reassure

英 [ˌriːəˈʃʊə(r)]

美 [ˌriːəˈʃʊr]

v.  使…安心; 打消…的疑虑

过去分词：reassured　过去式：reassured　现在分词：reassuring　第三人称单数：reassures　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSTEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.4529 / COCA.5411

牛津词典

verb

• 使…安心；打消…的疑虑
  to say or do sth that makes sb less frightened or worried
  1. They tried to reassure her, but she still felt anxious.
     他们设法让她放心，可她还是焦虑不安。
  2. The doctor reassured him that there was nothing seriously wrong.
     医生安慰他说，没什么严重的病。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使安心;使得到保证;打消…的疑虑
  If youreassuresomeone, you say or do things to make them stop worrying about something.
  1. I tried to reassure her, 'Don't worry about it. We won't let it happen again.'...
     我试图使她安心，“不要担心。我们不会让它再次发生了。”
  2. She just reassured me that everything was fine.
     她刚刚让我放心，说一切都好。

英英释义

verb

• give or restore confidence in
  1. I reassured him that we were safe
• cause to feel sure
  1. The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
  Synonym:assure

双语例句

• Press the central button, the light will reassure me and the lullaby will help me fall asleep.
  按下中间的按钮，灯光会使我安静，催眠曲可以使我入睡。
• Wally gripped my arm, partly to restrain me and partly to reassure me
  沃利抓住我的手臂，一是想制止我，二是想稳住我。
• The government and developers have scrambled to reassure investors.
  政府和开发商都极力安抚投资者。
• He should call President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea to reassure him personally and directly of US support.
  奥巴马应该致电韩国总统李明博（LeeMyung-bak），亲自而直接地再次保证：美国将提供支持。
• But I reassure them and say that this is a good sign.
  我一再向他们保证，这是好的征兆。
• Notice of meetings should be given beforehand; this is like issuing a “ Notice to Reassure the Public ”, so that everybody will know what is going to be discussed and what problems are to be solved and can make timely preparations.
  开会要事先通知，像出安民告示一样，让大家知道要讨论什么问题，解决什么问题，并且早作准备。
• If you want to reassure someone, you can say: Don't worry.
  如果想安慰某人，你可以说：Don'tworry。
• Banks are built to look solid to reassure their customers
  银行往往建得看上去很坚固，好让顾客放心。
• The Chinese may seek to reassure their new partners that economic development is compatible with authoritarianism.
  中国人可能会努力让非洲的新伙伴相信，经济发展与威权政体可以共存。
• Can you reassure them that China would never use this status as a weapon in some way?
  您能否打消他们的顾虑，保证中国永远不会利用这种地位作为某种形式的武器？