作保 meaning in English
be sb.'s guarantor; go bail for sb.; sponsor sb.
◇作保人 give security; 作保证人 guarantee
Examples
- He was paying out half his profits as protection .
他把一半利润付作保护费。 - As a safeguard sultan ceded rembau and linggi to the dutch .
苏丹把林茂和林吉割让给荷兰人,以作保证。 - A certain percentage of your salary is kept back by your employer as an insurance payment .
雇主扣下你部分薪金作保险金用。 - Cash or other assets deposited for guarantee purpose
指存出供作保证用之现金或其他资产。 - I give you my word of honour that i did not take the money
我以自己的名誉作保,我没有拿那笔钱。