Holmes's card sent in to the manager ensured instant attention, and he was not long in acquiring all the information he needed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
The comfort, respectability and dignity of a large family, which depend so much on clothes, may be ensured at the cost of a few dollars. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
If it should go ill with the prisoner, I have ensured access to him, once. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.