Word
self-assurance
/ˈselfəˈʃuərəns/
noun
自信；自我确信
confidence in one's own abilities or worth
- 1.
Synonym of self-confidence: the state or quality of being confident in oneself.
自信的同义词:对自己有信心的状态或品质。
自信的同义词:对自己有信心的状态或品质。；自信
In use
She spoke with such self-assurance that everyone believed her plan would succeed.
His self-assurance grew after he received positive feedback on his presentation.
It takes a lot of self-assurance to stand up and disagree with the majority.
have self-assurance
She has remarkable self-assurance in her abilities.
她对自己的能力有非凡的自信。
with self-assurance
He spoke with quiet self-assurance.
他说话时带着平静的自信。
self-assurance in doing sth
His self-assurance in tackling difficult problems inspires the team.
他处理难题时的自信激励着团队。
lack of self-assurance
Her lack of self-assurance prevents her from taking risks.
她缺乏自信，因而不敢冒险。
Common mistakes
He is a self-assurance person.He is a self-assured person.
Self-assurance是名词，不能直接修饰名词。应使用形容词self-assured。
I have self-assurance on passing the exam.I have self-assurance in passing the exam.
表示‘对…有信心’时，self-assurance后接介词in，而非on。
Connections
Confusing words
- self-confidence
- 自信 · self-assurance 侧重沉着冷静的外在表现，self-confidence 侧重对自己能力的信任
- assurance
- 保证；自信 · assurance 可指“保证”或“自信”，但无 self- 前缀时多用于对他人或事物的保证，且语气较正式
- self-esteem
- 自尊 · self-esteem 指自我价值感，self-assurance 指对自己能力的自信
Word family
- assurance
- 自信；保证 · noun
- assured
- 自信的；确定的 · adjective
- self-assured
- 自信的；胸有成竹的 · adjective
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.