He says his squadron is a reassuring presence in some of the country's most dangerous regions.

VOA: standard.2010.04.27

I find that strangely reassuring and troubling at the same time because I think we like to think how special we are.

我认为这种说法特别令人放心,同时也令人苦恼,因为我们总想着自己多么特别。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The dead are raising their objections here to guns that will be used very shortly in the Great War. God reassures them, though, of course, what he says here is not reassuring.

死者在这里提出了他们对枪声的反对,那不久就会被用于世界大战中，上帝让他们放心，当然尽管他在此所说的并不是宽慰之言。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

"That was reassuring, but it also meant that if you were unidentified you had potential friendly fire not too far away at a moment's notice."

VOA: standard.2010.04.06