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单词 ensure
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Definition of ensure in English:

ensure

verb ɪnˈʃɔːɛnˈʃʊəɪnˈʃʊəɛnˈʃɔː
[with object]
  • 1Make certain that (something) will occur or be the case.

    保证,担保

    with clause the client must ensure that accurate records are kept

    客户必须确保作准确的记录。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is credited with ensuring that government funding for education was not siphoned off for other purposes.
    • True enough, yet it also ensures any accurate commentary can be posted as well.
    • If you must do something, try ensuring the quality of company information improves instead.
    • To establish balance within ourselves ensures our own welfare and the welfare of society.
    • Use of an electronic device ensures collection of accurate, rapidly accessible spirometric data.
    • One of the many checks we do is to ensure mail is coming from actual registered domains.
    • Their small size ensures a level of intimacy not found in larger establishments.
    • As with any new event it will be important to ensure the pace notes are accurate.
    • They must also take action to ensure the system is not used for money laundering.
    • It recommends that leaders should consider ensuring their place in history in other ways.
    • He is responsible for ensuring the thousands of results are recorded correctly.
    • This guarantee ensures the full value is repayable should any structural issues arise.
    • The software also ensures each site has ecommerce hosting and a secure server for credit card transactions.
    • Is it ethical to end life when we are not sure that this will help to ensure the safety of our society?
    • Dog owners must by law ensure their pet wears a collar and tag with their name and address on it.
    • He checks the dustbins behind his shops to ensure fresh produce is not being discarded.
    • So exfoliate and moisturise to ensure an even application and an accurate skin tone.
    • He did not wish to elaborate on the forensic breakthrough but said he remained focused on ensuring justice was done.
    • Due to annual visits to all member establishments, quality control was ensured.
    • We must now ensure that ending sexism is addressed as part of the debates about the future.
    Synonyms
    make sure, make certain, see to it
    secure, guarantee, warrant, certify, set the seal on, clinch
    confirm, check, verify, corroborate, establish
    informal sew up
    1. 1.1 Make certain of obtaining or providing (something)
      保证获得;保证给予
      legislation to ensure equal opportunities for all
      Example sentencesExamples
      • To be so selective is to go some way towards ensuring the self-fulfilment of his prophecy.
      • Such a measure would help in ensuring participation of everyone in the drive, they added.
      • The incident has prompted police to warn parents to ensure the safety of children in cars.
      • It is our goal to establish a lasting relationship with you, ensuring a home that always lives up to your ideal.
      • Decentralisation of power is the key to ensuring smooth conduct of examinations.
      • Legislation has been passed in many countries geared to ensuring gender balance.
      • John's focus was ensuring the stability and future success of the brewing premises.
      • Coaches tell players to make sure they land on their stomachs to ensure a speedy play on the ball.
      • Ushering harmony in society is the first step towards ensuring peace in the entire country.
      • He must ensure their safety and welfare and will act as a contact in forced marriage cases.
      Synonyms
      safeguard, protect, guard, shield, shelter, fortify, make invulnerable
      assure, secure, make safe, watch over, look after, take care of
    2. 1.2ensure againstno object Make sure that (a problem) does not occur.
      保证不会发生(问题)
      only by researching stocks thoroughly can a client ensure against being misled
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The primary responsibility for ensuring against abuse must rest with faculty peers, and must begin with rigorous hiring practices.
      • Keeping customers' data confidential involves using tools that ensure against data leakage but, just as importantly, it calls for employee awareness and other non-technical measures, he says.
      • Second, there are literally trillions of dollars of credit guarantees that have been created in this melee of reckless credit creation, supposedly ensuring against investor losses.
      • The object of the contract is to ensure against accidental death and injuries, and the contract must not be construed so as to defeat that object, nor so as to render it practically illusory.
      • Only the engine driver who had this permit could travel the track, thus ensuring against meeting another train coming in the opposite direction.
      • I don't know if there is a direct corelation between the results of the health check and the joining fee, but it would be a good way to ensure against death on the treadmill.
      • If affordable, car owners should have their own officially licensed emission test devices to ensure against possible police accusations of unsatisfactory results.
      • The studios test, poll, cajole, advertise, and inveigh in an effort to ensure against failure.
      • And, to ensure against dummy candidates, the touts entertained only students with valid admission cards.
      • This is an organisation where there is opportunity to enjoy your leisure, learn a new skill, enjoy an old one and pass on your valuable experience of life to others and, in so doing, ensure against loneliness and boredom.
      • Commercial relationships should be continually monitored to ensure against inappropriate exploitation of the organization's name or reputation and undue interference or influence of commercial interests.
      • One of the ways to ensure against endangering your children in cold weather is to know whether it's too cold to go out, or if your child is dressed adequately.
      • However, it has set out ten modifications to the proposed scheme, which include design amendments to the proposed road surface to ensure against flooding.
      • The oath that voters are required to sign is enough to ensure against fraudulent voting.
      • With tire levers, a tube and a mini-pump, you're ensured against most road- or trail-side breakdowns.
      • The provision ensures against impugning acquisition in these circumstances.
      • Under this piece of legislation employers (as owners or occupiers) have a general duty to ensure against the outbreak of fire in their premises.
      • It was therefore up to them to ensure against a collapse and they did so convincingly.
      • Each hive was allowed at least 30 min to cool between trials, and the ‘hot’ section was staggered between trials to ensure against an undetected preference for a given hive location.
      • The estimate is said to create a liability distinct from the underlying actual liability to remit amounts, and it is combined with provisions, including subsection of that section, that ensure against double payment.

Usage

On the difference between ensure and insure, see insure

Origin

Late Middle English (in the senses 'convince' and 'make safe'): from Anglo-Norman French enseurer, alteration of Old French aseurer, earlier form of assurer (see assure). Compare with insure.

Rhymes

abjure, adjure, allure, amour, assure, Bahawalpur, boor, Borobudur, Cavour, coiffure, conjure, couture, cure, dastur, de nos jours, doublure, dour, embouchure, endure, enure, gravure, immature, immure, impure, inure, Jaipur, Koh-i-noor, Kultur, liqueur, lure, manure, moor, Moore, Muir, mure, Nagpur, Namur, obscure, parkour, photogravure, plat du jour, Pompadour, procure, pure, rotogravure, Ruhr, Saussure, secure, simon-pure, spoor, Stour, sure, tour, Tours, velour, Yom Kippur, you're

Definition of ensure in US English:

ensure

verb
[with object]
  • 1Make certain that (something) shall occur or be the case.

    保证,担保

    with clause the client must ensure that accurate records be kept

    客户必须确保作准确的记录。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their small size ensures a level of intimacy not found in larger establishments.
    • He is responsible for ensuring the thousands of results are recorded correctly.
    • He checks the dustbins behind his shops to ensure fresh produce is not being discarded.
    • If you must do something, try ensuring the quality of company information improves instead.
    • Dog owners must by law ensure their pet wears a collar and tag with their name and address on it.
    • Is it ethical to end life when we are not sure that this will help to ensure the safety of our society?
    • So exfoliate and moisturise to ensure an even application and an accurate skin tone.
    • He did not wish to elaborate on the forensic breakthrough but said he remained focused on ensuring justice was done.
    • They must also take action to ensure the system is not used for money laundering.
    • One of the many checks we do is to ensure mail is coming from actual registered domains.
    • It recommends that leaders should consider ensuring their place in history in other ways.
    • He is credited with ensuring that government funding for education was not siphoned off for other purposes.
    • This guarantee ensures the full value is repayable should any structural issues arise.
    • Use of an electronic device ensures collection of accurate, rapidly accessible spirometric data.
    • Due to annual visits to all member establishments, quality control was ensured.
    • The software also ensures each site has ecommerce hosting and a secure server for credit card transactions.
    • We must now ensure that ending sexism is addressed as part of the debates about the future.
    • As with any new event it will be important to ensure the pace notes are accurate.
    • To establish balance within ourselves ensures our own welfare and the welfare of society.
    • True enough, yet it also ensures any accurate commentary can be posted as well.
    Synonyms
    make sure, make certain, see to it
    1. 1.1 Make certain of obtaining or providing (something)
      保证获得;保证给予
      with two objects she would ensure him a place in society

      她会保证他有社会地位。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • To be so selective is to go some way towards ensuring the self-fulfilment of his prophecy.
      • It is our goal to establish a lasting relationship with you, ensuring a home that always lives up to your ideal.
      • Decentralisation of power is the key to ensuring smooth conduct of examinations.
      • Coaches tell players to make sure they land on their stomachs to ensure a speedy play on the ball.
      • He must ensure their safety and welfare and will act as a contact in forced marriage cases.
      • The incident has prompted police to warn parents to ensure the safety of children in cars.
      • Such a measure would help in ensuring participation of everyone in the drive, they added.
      • Ushering harmony in society is the first step towards ensuring peace in the entire country.
      • Legislation has been passed in many countries geared to ensuring gender balance.
      • John's focus was ensuring the stability and future success of the brewing premises.
      Synonyms
      safeguard, protect, guard, shield, shelter, fortify, make invulnerable
    2. 1.2ensure againstno object Make sure that (a problem) shall not occur.
      保证不会发生(问题)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Each hive was allowed at least 30 min to cool between trials, and the ‘hot’ section was staggered between trials to ensure against an undetected preference for a given hive location.
      • It was therefore up to them to ensure against a collapse and they did so convincingly.
      • With tire levers, a tube and a mini-pump, you're ensured against most road- or trail-side breakdowns.
      • However, it has set out ten modifications to the proposed scheme, which include design amendments to the proposed road surface to ensure against flooding.
      • The studios test, poll, cajole, advertise, and inveigh in an effort to ensure against failure.
      • Keeping customers' data confidential involves using tools that ensure against data leakage but, just as importantly, it calls for employee awareness and other non-technical measures, he says.
      • Under this piece of legislation employers (as owners or occupiers) have a general duty to ensure against the outbreak of fire in their premises.
      • The object of the contract is to ensure against accidental death and injuries, and the contract must not be construed so as to defeat that object, nor so as to render it practically illusory.
      • If affordable, car owners should have their own officially licensed emission test devices to ensure against possible police accusations of unsatisfactory results.
      • And, to ensure against dummy candidates, the touts entertained only students with valid admission cards.
      • One of the ways to ensure against endangering your children in cold weather is to know whether it's too cold to go out, or if your child is dressed adequately.
      • The oath that voters are required to sign is enough to ensure against fraudulent voting.
      • This is an organisation where there is opportunity to enjoy your leisure, learn a new skill, enjoy an old one and pass on your valuable experience of life to others and, in so doing, ensure against loneliness and boredom.
      • Second, there are literally trillions of dollars of credit guarantees that have been created in this melee of reckless credit creation, supposedly ensuring against investor losses.
      • Commercial relationships should be continually monitored to ensure against inappropriate exploitation of the organization's name or reputation and undue interference or influence of commercial interests.
      • The primary responsibility for ensuring against abuse must rest with faculty peers, and must begin with rigorous hiring practices.
      • The provision ensures against impugning acquisition in these circumstances.
      • The estimate is said to create a liability distinct from the underlying actual liability to remit amounts, and it is combined with provisions, including subsection of that section, that ensure against double payment.
      • Only the engine driver who had this permit could travel the track, thus ensuring against meeting another train coming in the opposite direction.
      • I don't know if there is a direct corelation between the results of the health check and the joining fee, but it would be a good way to ensure against death on the treadmill.

Usage

On the difference between ensure and insure, see insure

Origin

Late Middle English (in the senses ‘convince’ and ‘make safe’): from Anglo-Norman French enseurer, alteration of Old French aseurer, earlier form of assurer (see assure). Compare with insure.

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