
好词典

源自17世纪法语garantie(保护),最终来自古法语garant(保证人),与日耳曼语warjan(保护)相关。
❶ 正式的承诺或保证,确保某事会发生或某物符合特定标准。常用于商业和法律语境中。
“The product comes with a one-year guarantee against defects.”
(该产品附带一年保修期,保证无缺陷。)
“They demanded guarantees for the safety of their employees.”
(他们要求对员工安全提供保障措施。)
❶ 正式承诺或确保某事必然发生,或某物达到特定标准。强调责任方的确定性。
“The contract guarantees delivery within three business days.”
(合同保证在三个工作日内送达。)
“No one can guarantee perfect results in such a complex situation.”
(在如此复杂的情况下,没人能保证完美结果。)
money-back guarantee — 商业承诺,指如果顾客不满意可以全额退款,常见于产品销售和服务行业。
“The online course offers a 30-day money-back guarantee.”
(该在线课程提供30天不满意全额退款的保证。)
guarantee success — 承诺必然成功,通常用于强调某种方法或产品的可靠性。
“Hard work doesn't guarantee success, but it increases your chances.”
(努力工作不保证成功,但能增加机会。)