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assured
[ә'ʃuәd]
a., 自

[] 被, 被证者, 投

  1. She positively assured me that it was true.
    证那.
  2. Having or showing confidence; assured.
    ;确
  3. They were assured that everything possible was being done.
    证, 都做.




assured
[ adj ]
  1. marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence

  2. <adj.all>
    she paints with an assured hand
  3. characterized by certainty or security

  4. <adj.all>
    a tiny but assured income
    we can never have completely assured lives




Assure \As*sure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assured}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Assuring}.] [OF. ase["u]rer, F. assurer, LL. assecurare; L.
ad + securus secure, sure, certain. See {Secure}, {Sure}, and
cf. {Insure}.]
1. To make sure or certain; to render confident by a promise,
declaration, or other evidence.

His promise that thy seed shall bruise our foe . . .
Assures me that the bitterness of death
Is past, and we shall live. --Milton.

2. To declare to, solemnly; to assert to (any one) with the
design of inspiring belief or confidence.

I dare assure thee that no enemy
Shall ever take alive the noble Brutus. --Shak.

3. To confirm; to make certain or secure.

And it shall be assured to him. --Lev. xxvii.
19.

And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and
shall assure our hearts before him. --1 John iii.
19.

4. To affiance; to betroth. [Obs.] --Shak.

5. (Law) To insure; to covenant to indemnify for loss, or to
pay a specified sum at death. See {Insure}.

Syn: To declare; aver; avouch; vouch; assert; asseverate;
protest; persuade; convince.


Assured \As*sured"\, a.
Made sure; safe; insured; certain; indubitable; not doubting;
bold to excess.


Assured \As*sured"\, n.
One whose life or property is insured.