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1. (经过努力)获得，争取到
If you secure something that you want or need, you obtain it, often after a lot of effort.

2. 使…免遭攻击(或伤害);保卫;保护
If you secure a place, you make it safe from harm or attack.

3. 锁牢的;严密防守的
A secure place is tightly locked or well protected, so that people cannot enter it or leave it.

1. make certain of

e.g. This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
Preparation will guarantee success!

Synonym: guaranteeensureinsureassure

2. furnish with battens

e.g. batten ships

Synonym: battenbatten down

3. cause to be firmly attached

e.g. fasten the lock onto the door
she fixed her gaze on the man

Synonym: fastenfix

4. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

e.g. plug the hole
stop up the leak

Synonym: plugstop up

5. get by special effort

e.g. He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed

Synonym: procure

6. assure payment of