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Language Point 19
the surgeon assured her. (Para. 5)
Meaning: ... the doctor told her confidently.
assure: vt. 1. tell positively or confidently
They assured us that the plane would be on time.
他们郑重告诉我们飞机会按时到达。
2. make (somebody) sure or certain; convince
He assured himself that the bridge was safe before crossing it.
过桥前他使自己确信桥是安全的。
