surety
Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)
- (countable, uncountable) Certainty.
- (countable, uncountable) That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
- (countable, uncountable) A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
- (countable, uncountable) One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.
- (countable, uncountable) A substitute; a hostage.
- (countable, uncountable) Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
Từ đồng nghĩa
a cautioner
safety lock
bonding company
sureship
Bản dịch
Tính thường xuyên
Phát âm là (IPA)
/ˈʃʊəɹɪti/
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)
In summary
From Middle English surete, attested since the early 1300s in the sense "guarantee, promise, pledge, assurance", from Anglo-Norman seurté/Old French seurté with the same meaning (whence modern French sûreté), from Latin sēcūritās. Equivalent to sure + -ty. The senses "security, safety, stability" and "certainy" are attested since the late 1300s. "One who undertakes to pay if another does not" is from the early 1400s. Doublet of security.
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