secure
adjective · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Free from attack or danger; protected.
- 2.
Free from the danger of theft; safe.
- 3.
Free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret.
- 4.
Free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid.
- 5.
Firm and not likely to fail; stable.
- 6.
Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable.
- 7.
Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; commonly used with of.
secure of a welcome
- 8.
(obsolete)Overconfident; incautious; careless.
- 9.
Certain to be achieved or gained; assured.
Just when victory seemed secure, they let it slip from their grasp.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
- 2.
To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of.
to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage
- 3.
To fix in place; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping.
to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship
- 4.
To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly.
to secure an estate
- 5.
(obsolete, transitive)To plight or pledge.
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Latin sēcūrus, from sē- (without) + cūra (care); see cure. sure and the now obsolete or dialectal sicker.