1. | 保证；担保a firm promise that you will do sth or that sth will happen |
to give a guarantee of good behaviour 保证行为端正 | |
He gave me a guarantee that it would never happen again. 他向我保证这种事情绝不会再发生。 | |
They are demanding certain guarantees before they sign the treaty. 他们要求得到某些保证后才签署条约。 |
2. | 保修单；保用证书a written promise given by a company that sth you buy will be replaced or repaired without payment if it goes wrong within a particular period |
We provide a 5-year guarantee against rust. 我们保证 5 年不生锈。 | |
The watch is still under guarantee . 这只手表仍在保修期内。 | |
The television comes with a year's guarantee. 这电视机有一年的保修期。 | |
a money-back guarantee 退货保证 |
3. | 起保证作用的事物something that makes sth else certain to happen |
Career success is no guarantee of happiness. 事业成功并不是幸福的保证。 | |
There's no guarantee that she'll come(= she may not come) . 不能保证她一定会来。 |
4. | 保证金；抵押品money or sth valuable that you give or promise to a bank, for example, to make sure that you will do what you have promised |
We had to offer our house as a guarantee when getting the loan. 我们在贷款时不得不拿房子作抵押。 |
5. | 担保书a written promise to pay back money that sb else owes, or do sth that sb else promised to do, if they cannot do it themselves |
A close relative, usually a parent, can provide a guarantee for the loan. 近亲属，通常为父母，可为贷款作担保。 |
1. | 保证；担保；保障to promise to do sth; to promise sth will happen |
Basic human rights, including freedom of speech, are now guaranteed. 现在，包括言论自由在内的基本人权已有了保障。 | |
We cannot guarantee (that) our flights will never be delayed. 我们不能保证我们的所有航班均不误点。 | |
The ticket will guarantee you free entry. 这张票可保证你免费入场。 | |
We guarantee to deliver your goods within a week. 我们保证一周内交货。 |
2. | ~ sth (against sth) 提供（产品）保修单（免费掉换或修理有问题的产品）to give a written promise to replace or repair a product free if it goes wrong |
This iron is guaranteed for a year against faulty workmanship. 这种熨斗如有工艺缺陷可保修一年。 |
3. | 使必然发生；确保to make sth certain to happen |
Tonight's victory guarantees the team's place in the final. 今晚的胜利确保这个队能进入决赛。 | |
These days getting a degree doesn't guarantee you a job. 如今获得学位并不能保证你有工作。 |
4. | ~ (that)… 肯定…必然发生to be certain that sth will happen |
You can guarantee (that) the children will start being naughty as soon as they have to go to bed. 可以肯定孩子一到上床睡觉时就不听话了。 |
5. | 承诺对…负法律责任；为…作担保to agree to be legally responsible for sth or for doing sth, especially for paying back money that sb else owes if they cannot pay it back themselves |
to guarantee a bank loan 为银行贷款作保 | |
to guarantee to pay sb's debts 为偿还某人的债务作保 | |
I guarantee that he will appear in court. 我保证他会出庭。 |
If we try to keep it a secret, she's guaranteed to find out. 如果我们试图保密，她肯定会发现。 | |
That kind of behaviour is guaranteed to make him angry. 那样的行为肯定会让他生气。 |
If we try to keep it a secret, she's guaranteed to find out. 如果我们试图保密，她肯定会发现。 | |
That kind of behaviour is guaranteed to make him angry. 那样的行为肯定会让他生气。 |
