词组 | assure |
释义 | 1. 注意以下常用句型: I can assure you. ( assure sb) The dean assured me that he would support me. ( assure sb that) I was assured that everything pos- sible was being done. ( be as- sured that) I assure him of my willingness to help him. ( assure sb of sth) He assured him of the girl's safe- ty. ( assure sb of sth) He booked early to assure himself of getting a good seat. ( assure oneself of doing sth) He assured himself that the girl is safe. ( assure oneself that ) The award has assured him a scholarship of a first-rate universi- ty. ( assure sb sth) 2. 可修饰很多名词: an assured manner an assured reply an assured income an assured tenancy an assured young man an assured demand for new prod- ucts his assured future his assured promotion 3. 美国英语中,常用 rest assured 的短语,意思是“( 可以) 放心”: You can rest assured that we will help you out. 你可以放心,我们会帮助你的。 astonish,surprise,astound 3 词都有“( 使) 惊讶”的含义。 1. astonish 的语气比 surprise 强,侧重表示“( 使某人) 非常惊讶”: The magician's next trick will as- tonish you. 2. surprise 较常用,语气最弱。 3. astound 侧重强调 “( 因超越人们以往的经验或知识而使人感到) 惊讶、震惊、惊骇”: Bell astounded the world with his invention of telephone. 4. 注意 astonish 的下列用法: He astonished her by refusing to help. ( astonish sb by doing sth) We were astonished at his words. ( be astonished at) I was astonished at how beautiful it was. ( be astonished at how ) It astonishes him that no one has thought of it before. ( astonish sb that ) I was astonished to be offered the teaching position. ( be astonished to be) I was astonished to hear that she had passed the exam. ( be aston- ished to do sth) He astonished me with the new invention. ( astonish sb with) |
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