Secure

(verb.) assure payment of.

(adj.) free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; 'he was secure that nothing will be held against him' .

(adj.) free from danger or risk; 'secure from harm'; 'his fortune was secure'; 'made a secure place for himself in his field' .

(adj.) not likely to fail or give way; 'the lock was secure'; 'a secure foundation'; 'a secure hold on her wrist' .

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• Some two hours after the tapping is done the flow entirely ceases and the tree must be tapped anew to secure a fresh flow. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• We should endeavor to secure an elevation in temperature of from 120 to 140 deg. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• He makes it too secure, as it happens. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He surrounded himself with an atmosphere of respectability, and walked secure in it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Cautious, very cautious, thought Emma; he advances inch by inch, and will hazard nothing till he believes himself secure. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• In the Hetton Railway, which ran for a part of its distance through rough country, he used stationary engines wherever he could not secure grades that would make locomotives practicable. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The time, however, was spent in strengthening the intrenchments and making our position generally more secure against a sudden attack. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The drawing benches resemble long tables, with a bench on either side, at one end of which is an iron box secured to the table. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It secured further 40 per cent. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• At last it was secured by stratagem, in the year eight hundred and something. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I sent the cavalry higher up the stream and they secured a crossing. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Edison then went to Toledo and secured a position at Fort Wayne, on the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad, now leased to the Pennsylvania system. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Next came two Dutch prints which Mr. Toller had been eager for, and after he had secured them he went away. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But no sooner was this promotion secured than he started again on his wanderings southward, while his friend Adams went North, neither having any difficulty in making the trip. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Simpson in his flight had dropped his cravat, and Straker had picked it up--with some idea, perhaps, that he might use it in securing the horse's leg. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• It resulted in securing more advanced positions for all our troops where they were fully covered from the fire of the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Well, well, the point is a minor one, and when you have Randall you will probably find no difficulty in securing his accomplice. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Only as ultimately securing tranquillity of mind, which the philosopher instinctively pursues, has it for him any necessity. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The principal business consisted in securing mules, and getting them broken to harness. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Brush and Edward Weston laid the deep foundation of modern arc lighting in America, securing as well substantial recognition abroad. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It seemed apparent, therefore, that in order to obtain the desired speed there would have to be sacrificed that fineness of emulsion necessary for the securing of sharp pictures. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• My dear, Mr. Helstone's office secures him from criticism. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• A large party secures its own amusement. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• A very little trouble on your side secures him. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• She very soon discovered that there is a charm about fine clothes which attracts a certain class of people and secures their respect. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Only an environment which secures the full use of intelligence in the process of forming habits can counteract this tendency. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Our experience ought to teach us the necessity of the first; our power secures the latter. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The former secures unity, order, and law; the latter signify multiplicity and discord, irrational fluctuations from one estate to another. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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