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1、Assure vt. 1、使(某人)确信(某事)；使信服，使相信： Jack assured himself that they did as they were told.杰克确信他们是按照要求的那样去干的。 [assure oneself]查明,确保,确实弄清楚：She assured herself that no one was left on the bus。她弄清楚没人留在公共汽车上使放心：The news assured me. 这消息使我放心了向…保证：I assure you Ill be there. 我向你保证我一定到那儿去深信不疑地对…说；郑重宣告；确告：He assured us that everything would turn out all right. 他深信不疑地对我们说，结果将会表明一切都顺利使安全；使稳定；保障：to assure a persons position巩固某人的地位 过去式assured 过去分词assured 现在分词assuring dread Vt 1、怕，害怕，恐怕，恐惧，畏惧，深惧；不敢：He dreads the examination他怕这次考试担忧，担心，忧虑，愁：He dreaded that his wife would find out. 他很怕他妻子发现不愿(做、会见或经历)，厌恶I dread going to the dancing parties我讨厌参加舞会vi.1、怕，害怕；畏惧；担忧，担心，忧虑：She constantly dreaded. 她时刻感到害怕n 1、害怕，恐怖，畏惧，恐惧，深惧担忧，担心，忧虑adj. 1、令人生畏(或畏惧)的；可怕的，可怖的威严的；令人敬畏的，望而生畏的，感到畏惧(或敬畏)的fear , terror，worry 3、exhaust Vt 1、使精疲力竭，使耗尽力量，使疲惫，使疲乏，使疲劳不堪；使衰弱，削弱：I have exhausted myself working 我工作得精疲力竭。耗尽，费尽，花光，用光，用完；试尽：to exhaust ones resources耗尽某人自己的物力(或财务) 把…的内容抽空，抽完，抽干；倒空，腾空；汲完，取尽：to exhaust a well把井水汲干n. 1、(利用风扇、气泵等把空气、气体等的)抽空，排气排气管；排气口；排气装置，排气系统exhaust gas 废气exhaust system 排气系统welfare n. 福利；幸福He refused to answer directly , saying his concern when dealing with the economy is not politics but the welfare of the American people他拒绝正面回答这个问题，他指出，当处理经济问题时他考虑的不是政治而是美国人民的福利adj. 1、福利的，福利事业的I began to devote more of my time to animal welfare work . 我开始拿出更多的时间从事开展动物福利的工作fade Vt 1、使褪色；使枯萎；使衰弱：Sunlight faded the tapestry. 阳光晒得挂毯褪了色。 V褪色，(颜色)褪去；(光泽)失去，变暗淡：Coloured cloth often fades when it is washed.染色的布洗后通常要掉色。枯萎；凋谢；衰弱，疲惫，变衰颓：The roses faded after three days.三天后玫瑰枯萎了。消逝，(逐渐)消失；变弱：The light faded as the sun went down.太阳落山后光线变弱了。 adj. 没有滋味的，淡而无味的 暗淡的，褪色的 单调的，平淡的，乏味的 fade away 逐渐消失 fade out 淡出；渐弱 fade in 淡入；渐显 fade from 从…中消逝 fade into 渐渐融入于