English-Thai Dictionary
secure
ADJ ไม่มี กังวล แน่นอน ปลอดภัย เชื่อถือได้ รับประกัน ได้ มั่นคง มั่นใจ ได้ firm fixed safe content certain sure stable mai-me-kang-won
secure
VI รับประกัน ทำให้ มั่นใจ ประกัน รับรอง confirm insure assure warrant guarantee rub-pra-kan
secure
VT ทำให้ ปลอดภัย ป้องกัน คุ้มกัน protect safeguard make safe tam-hai-plod-pai
secure
VT มัด ให้ แน่น ตรึง รัด กระชับ fasten tighten strengthen mad-hai-nean
secure
VT ได้รับ มา เอา มา ทำให้ ได้ผล obtain acquire achieve gain dai-rab-ma
secure against
PHRV ทำให้ ปลอดภัย จาก tam-hai-plod-pai-jak
securement
N ความปลอดภัย ความมั่นใจ ได้ การป้องกัน ได้ kwam-plod-pai
secureness
N ความปลอดภัย การป้องกัน ได้ kwam-plod-pai
securer
N ผู้ ปลอดภัย ผู้ เชื่อถือ phu-plod-pai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SECURE
a.[L. securus.] 1. Free from danger of being taken by an enemy; that may resist assault or attack. Teh place is well fortified and very secure. Gibraltar is a secure fortress. In this sense, secure is followed by against or from; as secure against attack, or from an enemy.
2. Free from danger; safe; applied to persons; with from.
3. Free from fear or apprehension of danger; not alarmed; not disturbed by fear; confident of safety; hence, careless of the means of defense. Men are often most in danger when they feel most secure.
Confidence then bore thee on, secure
To meet no danger. Milton.
4. Confident; not distrultful; with of.
But thou, secure of soul, unbent with woes. Dryden.
It concerns the most secure of his strength, to pray to God not to expose him to an enemy. Rogers.
5. Careless; wanting caution. [See No. 3.]
6. Certain; very confident. He is secure of a welcome reception.
SECURE
v.t. 1. To guard effectually from danger; to make safe. Fortifications may secure a city; ships of war may secure a harbor.
I spread a cloud before the victor's sight,
Sustain'd the vanquish'd, and secur'd his flight. Dryden.
2. To make certain; to put beyond hazard. Liberty and fixed laws secure to every citizen due protection of person and property. the first duty of the highest interest of men is to secure the favor of God by repentance and faith, and thus secure to themselves future felicity.
3. To inclose or confine effectually; to guard effectually from escape; sometimes, to seize and confine; as, to secure a prisoner. The sherif pursued the theif with a warrant, and secured him.
4. To made certain of payment; as, to secure a debt by mortgage.
5. To make certain of receiving a precarious debt by giving bond, mail, surety or other-wise; as, to secure a creditor.
6. To insure, as property.
7. To make fast; as, to secure a door; to secure a rafter to a plate; to secure the hatches of a ship.
SECURED
pp. Effectually guarded or protected; made certain; put beyond hazard; effectually confined; made fast.
SECURELY
adv. 1. Without danger; safely; as, to pass a river on ice securely. But safely is generally used.
2. Without fear or apprehension; carelessly; in an unguarded state; in confidence of safety.
His daring foe securely him defied. Milton.
Devise not evil against thy neighbor, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. Proverbs 3:29.
SECUREMENT
n.Security; protection. [Not used. ]
SECURENESS
n.Confidence of safety; exemption from fear; hence, want of vigilance or caution.
SECURER
n.He or that which secures or protects.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SECURE
Se *cure ", a. Etym: [L. securus; pref. se- without + cura care. See Cure care, and cf. Sure, a.]
1. Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident. But thou, secure of soul, unbent with woes. DRyden.
2. Overconfident; incautious; careless; -- in a bad sense. Macaulay.
3. Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; -- commonly with of; as, secure of a welcome. Confidence then bore thee on, secure Either to meet no danger, or to find Matter of glorious trial. Milton.
4. Net exposed to danger; safe; -- applied to persons and things, and followed by against or from. "Secure from fortune's blows." Dryden.
Syn. -- Safe; undisturbed; easy; sure; certain; assured; confident; careless; heedless; inattentive.
SECURE
Se *cure ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Secured; p. pr. & vb. n. Securing.]
1. To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect. I spread a cloud before the victor's sight, Sustained the vanquished, and secured his flight. Dryden.
2. To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; to insure; -- frequently with against or from, rarely with of; as, to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage. It secures its possessor of eternal happiness. T. Dick.
3. To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping; as, to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship.
4. To get possession of; to make one's self secure of; to acquire certainly; as, to secure an estate. Secure arms (Mil. ), a command and a position in the manual of arms, used in wet weather, the object being to guard the firearm from becoming wet. The piece is turned with the barrel to the front and grasped by the right hand at the lewer band, the muzzle is dropped to the front, and the piece held with the guard under the right arm, the hand supported against the hip, and the thumb on the rammer.
SECURELY
SECURELY Se *cure "ly, adv.
Defn: In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger; safely. His daring foe. .. securely him defied. Milton.
SECUREMENT
SECUREMENT Se *cure "ment, n.
Defn: The act of securing; protection. [R.] Society condemns the securement in all cases of perpetual protection by means of perpetual imprisonment. C. A. Ives.
SECURENESS
SECURENESS Se *cure "ness, n.
Defn: The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.
SECURER
SECURER Se *cur "er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, secures.
New American Oxford Dictionary
secure
se cure |siˈkyo͝or səˈkjʊ (ə )r | ▶adjective fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost: check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure. • not subject to threat; certain to remain or continue safe and unharmed: they are working to ensure that their market share remains secure against competition. • protected against attack or other criminal activity: the official said that no airport could be totally secure. • (of a place of detention ) having provisions against the escape of inmates: a secure unit for youthful offenders. • feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety: everyone needs to have a home and to feel secure and wanted. • [ predic. ] (secure of ) dated feeling no doubts about attaining; certain to achieve: she remained poised and complacent, secure of admiration. ▶verb [ with obj. ] fix or attach (something ) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost: pins secure the handle to the main body. • make (a door or container ) hard to open; fasten or lock: doors are likely to be well secured at night. • protect against threats; make safe: the government is concerned to secure the economy against too much foreign ownership. • capture (a person or animal ): the suspect is secured and in the back of a patrol car. • succeed in obtaining (something ), esp. with difficulty: the division secured a major contract. • seek to guarantee repayment of (a loan ) by having a right to take possession of an asset in the event of nonpayment: a loan secured on your home. DERIVATIVES se cur a ble adjective, se cure ly adverb, se cure ment noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘feeling no apprehension ’): from Latin securus, from se- ‘without ’ + cura ‘care. ’
secure server
se cure serv er ▶noun an Internet server that encrypts confidential information supplied by visitors to web pages, thus protecting the confidentiality.
Oxford Dictionary
secure
se ¦cure |sɪˈkjʊə, sɪˈkjɔː | ▶adjective 1 fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost: check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure. • (of a place of detention ) having provisions against the escape of inmates: a secure unit for young offenders. 2 certain to remain safe and unthreatened: his position as party leader was less than secure | a more competitive economy will lead to an increase in secure employment. • protected against attack or other criminal activity: no airport is totally secure. • feeling confident and free from fear or anxiety: everyone needs to have a home and to feel secure and wanted. • (secure of ) dated feeling no doubts about attaining: she remained poised and complacent, secure of admiration. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 fix or attach (something ) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost: pins secure the handle to the main body. • make (a door or container ) hard to open; fasten or lock: doors are likely to be well secured at night. • Surgery compress (a blood vessel ) to prevent bleeding. 2 succeed in obtaining (something ), especially with difficulty: the division secured a major contract. • seek to guarantee repayment of (a loan ) by having a right to take possession of an asset in the event of non-payment: a loan secured on your home. 3 protect against threats; make safe: the government is concerned to secure the economy against too much foreign ownership. PHRASES secure arms Military hold a rifle with the muzzle downward and the lock in the armpit to guard it from rain. DERIVATIVES securable adjective, securely adverb, securement noun, secureness noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘feeling no apprehension ’): from Latin securus, from se- ‘without ’ + cura ‘care ’.
secure server
se cure serv er ▶noun an Internet server that encrypts confidential information supplied by visitors to web pages, thus protecting the confidentiality.
American Oxford Thesaurus
secure
secure adjective 1 check to ensure that all bolts are secure: fastened, fixed, secured, done up; closed, shut, locked. ANTONYMS loose. 2 an environment in which children can feel secure: safe, protected, protected from harm /danger, out of danger, sheltered, safe and sound, out of harm's way, in a safe place, in safe hands, guarded, invulnerable; at ease, unworried, relaxed, happy, confident. ANTONYMS vulnerable. 3 a secure investment: certain, assured, reliable, dependable, settled, fixed. ANTONYMS uncertain. ▶verb 1 pins secure the handle to the main body: fix, attach, fasten, affix, connect, couple. 2 the doors had not been properly secured: fasten, close, shut, lock, bolt, chain, seal. 3 he leapt out to secure the boat: tie up, moor, make fast; anchor. 4 they sought to secure the country against attack: protect, make safe, fortify, strengthen; undergird. 5 a written constitution would secure the rights of the individual: assure, ensure, guarantee, protect, confirm, establish. 6 the division secured a major contract: obtain, acquire, gain, get, get possession of; informal get hold of, land. WORD TOOLKIT See protected . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See get . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
Oxford Thesaurus
secure
secure adjective 1 check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure: tight, firm, taut, fixed, secured, done up; closed, shut, locked, sealed. ANTONYMS loose, unlocked. 2 make sure that the ladder you are working on is secure: stable, fixed, secured, fast, safe, steady, immovable, unshakeable, dependable; anchored, moored, jammed, rooted, braced, cemented, riveted, nailed, tied; strong, sturdy, solid, sound. ANTONYMS precarious, rocky. 3 jars kept secure in a pantry may survive for several generations | children need an environment in which they can feel secure: protected from harm /danger, free from danger, sheltered, shielded, guarded, unharmed, undamaged, safe and sound, safe, out of harm's way, in a safe place, in safe hands, invulnerable, immune, impregnable, unassailable; at ease, unworried, reassured, relaxed, happy, comfortable, confident. ANTONYMS vulnerable, threatened, unsettled. 4 few young people face a secure future: certain, assured, reliable, dependable, settled, fixed, established, solid, sound. ANTONYMS uncertain, insecure. ▶verb 1 pins secure the handle to the main body: fix, attach, fasten, affix, link, hitch, join, connect, couple, bond, append, annex, stick, pin, tack, nail, staple, clip. 2 the doors had not been properly secured: fasten, close, shut, lock, bolt, chain, seal, board up. 3 Athens was seeking to secure herself from a lightning invasion from the west: protect, make safe, make sound, make invulnerable, make immune, make impregnable, fortify, strengthen, shelter, shield, guard. 4 he killed the engine, then leapt out to secure the boat: tie up, moor, make fast, lash, hitch, berth; anchor. 5 a written constitution would secure the rights of the individual: assure, ensure, insure, guarantee, warrant, protect, indemnify, confirm, establish. 6 the company has already secured two million pounds' worth of business: obtain, acquire, gain, get, find, come by, pick up, procure, get possession of; buy, purchase; informal get hold of, land, get one's hands on, lay one's hands on, get one's mitts on. ANTONYMS lose, let slip. WORD TOOLKIT secure See protected . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
French Dictionary
sécure
sécure FORME FAUTIVE Anglicisme pour en sécurité, sûr.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
secure
se cure /sɪkjʊ́ə r /〖se (…のない )cure (心配 (care ))〗(名 )security 形容詞 more ～; most ～/｟まれ ｠～r ; ～st (↔insecure )1 〈職 生活などが 〉安定した , 確保された , 確実な (safe )▸ a secure job 安定した職 ▸ on secure ground 確信をもって ▸ Your future looks secure .君の将来は約束されているようだ .2 かぎがしっかりかかった , 厳重に保管された ; 〈囚人などが 〉厳重に監禁された ▸ Make sure all the windows are secure .窓がすべて閉まっているかどうか確認しなさい .3 «…から » 守られた , 安全な , 心配 [危険 ]のない «from , against » ▸ secure from attack 攻撃の恐れがない ▸ a secure hiding place 安全な隠れ家 .4 〖通例 be ～〗 «…について » 安心した , 落ち着いた «about » ▸ feel secure about one's future 将来について不安がない .5 a. 自信に満ちた ▸ a secure politician 自信のある政治家 b. 〖通例 be ～〗 «…について » 自信 [確信 ]がある «about » ; «…を » 確実に手に入れられそうで «of » ▸ I'm secure about the way I look .私は自分の外見に自信がある ▸ The baby fell asleep, secure in the knowledge that her mother was beside her .赤ん坊は母親が傍らにいることを知って安心して眠りについた .6 〖通例 be ～〗しっかり固定された [つながれた ]▸ The bandage must be secure and firm .包帯はしっかりと巻かなくてはいけない .7 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗しっかりとした , 確固たる 〈基盤 〉, 信頼できる ▸ a secure base [future ]確かな基盤 [将来 ].動詞 ～s /-z /; ～d /-d /; securing /-kjʊ́ ə rɪŋ /他動詞 1 ｟かたく ｠(努力の末に )〈物 〉を獲得する , 手に入れる , 確保する ; 〈事 〉を実現する , 達成する ; 〖secure B for A /A B 〗〈人 事が 〉A 〈人 物 〉にB 〈物 〉を確保してやる ; 〖～ oneself A 〗A 〈物 事 〉を確実にものにする ▸ secure new jobs for them ≒ secure them new jobs 彼らに新しい仕事を確保してやる ▸ secure a lasting peace 恒久の平和を実現する ▸ secure more seats in the election 選挙でより多くの議席を確保する .2 ｟かたく ｠【危害 損失などから 】…を守る «against , from » ▸ secure the nation against invasion 国を侵略から守る .3 «…に » …を固定する , つなぎ止める «to » ▸ secure the rope to a large rock ロープを大きな岩に縛りつける .4 〖通例 be ～d 〗 «…を担保に » 支払いが保証されている «against , on » ▸ The loan is secured on mortgage .抵当を入れてローンを組んでいる .～ness 名詞
securely
se c ú re ly 副詞 安全に ; きちんと 〈かぎをかける 〉, しっかり 〈固定する 〉, きつく 〈縛る 〉.
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