| 釋義 |
guarantee2 /.gaeran'ti:; ygaeran'ti/ vt [VP6A, 7A, 25, 9, 12A, 13A] 1 give a guarantee (1, 2. 3) for (sth or sb): 保證; 擔(dān)保： ~ a man's debts; 擔(dān)保一人的債務(wù); ~ to pay a man's debts; 保證為一人還債; ~ that the debts will be paid; 保證債會(huì)付浦; ~ the payment of the debts. 保證償還確務(wù)。 We cannot ~ the punctual arrival of trains in foggy weather. 霧天我們不能擔(dān)保火車準(zhǔn)時(shí)到達(dá)。 This clock is ~d for one year. 此鐘保用一年。 We can't ~ our workers regular employment. 我們不能保證我們的工人經(jīng)常受雇。 2 (colloq) promise 《 without legal obligation): (俗)約定; 許諾(無法律上的義務(wù))： Many shopkeepers ~ satisfaction to customers. 許多商店老饋對(duì)顧客保證滿意。 |