guaranty
/ˈgærəntɪ/(亦作guarantee)
noun
(pl.-ies)
1- an undertaking to answer for the payment of a debt or for the performance of an obligation by another person liable in the first instance担保; 保证。
1.1
- a thing serving as security for a such an undertaking担保品, 抵押品。
词源
early 16th cent.: from Old French garantie, from garantir; related to WARRANT.