n. 保證,擔保;(人壽)保險;確信;厚臉皮,無恥;
?? as 一再 + sur 肯定 + ance 表名詞,狀態、 、行為 → n. 保證 ;把握 ;(人壽)保險
"The young teacher lacked assurance in front of his class."
這位青年教師在學生面前缺少自信心.
近義:aplomb, insurance, insuring, persuasion, poise, positiveness
n. 質量,品質;美質,優點;才能,能力,技能,素養;品種;
adj. 優質的,高質量的;上流社會的;
?? qual資格+ity表名詞 → n.質量;品質,特性
"The burden of his complaint was that quality was very poor."
他投訴的要點是品質非常差.
近義:manner, mode, nature, way, character, kind
反義:poorness, shoddiness, sleaziness, trashiness