释义 |
make sure1Establish that something is definitely so; confirm: go and make sure she’s all right...- I made sure that they were definitely gone before stepping out from my hiding place.
- A software legal advisor makes sure the evidence is admissible, convincing and legally obtained.
- He makes sure he has a warrant of fitness, he does everything right, and he goes on the road and is completely within the Road Code.
1.1Ensure that something is done or happens: he made sure that his sons were well educated...- So you can buy a guarantee to make sure the annuity pays out for at least five or ten years, even if you die.
- Thus, the government was just making sure that nothing would happen on the day before.
- Yet neither government has proved capable of making sure that money is well spent.
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