1 guarantee /ˌgerənˈtiː/ noun plural guarantees
plural guarantees
Learner's definition of GUARANTEE
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: a usually written promise(通常为书面形式的)保证: such as
a : a promise that the quality of something (such as a product that is being sold) will be as good as expected保证书;保修单;包换单 -
The washer comes with a guarantee against major defects.洗衣机出售时有针对主要缺陷的保修单。
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The software comes with a money-back guarantee. [=a promise that the money you spend on a product will be returned if the product is not good enough]这个软件出售时有退货保证书。
b : a promise that something is true or real保证;担保 2
: a promise that something will happen or be done保证;确保 -
They want the new contract to include a guarantee of job security.他们需要一份新合同,其中包含对工作安全的保证。
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The U.S. Constitution includes guarantees against unreasonable searches.美国宪法保障公民免于无故搜查。
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He cited the First Amendment guarantee of free speech.他引用了《第一修正案》中保障言论自由的条款。
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: a thing that makes something sure to happen or exist保证性事物—
often used in negative constructions常用于否定结构 -
There is no guarantee that they will approve the contract. [=there is no way to be sure that they will approve it]不能保证他们会同意这份合同。
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There's no guarantee they'll get here on time.不能保证他们会准时到达。
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She took the job even though there was no guarantee of permanent employment.她接受了这份工作,尽管没有长期雇用的保证。
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: something valuable that the owner will allow to be taken if a promise is not kept or a loan is not paid back保证金;抵押品 2 guarantee /ˌgerənˈtiː/ verb
guarantees; guaranteed; guaranteeing
2 guarantee
/ˌgerənˈtiː/
verb
guarantees; guaranteed; guaranteeing
Learner's definition of GUARANTEE
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a : to make a usually written promise that whatever you are selling, doing, etc., is what you say it is给予(通常为书面的)保证;提供包换单;提供保修单 b : to promise to pay for (something) if another person fails to pay for it为…作担保 2
a : to say (something) with great confidence保证 b : to make (something) certain确保 c : to say that (something) will certainly happen承诺