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[/ɪnˈʃɔːrəns; US -ˈʃuər-; ɪnˋʃʊrəns/] n 用法:
1 [U, sing] ~ (against sth) (contract made by a company or society, or by the state, to provide a) guarantee of compensation for loss, damage, sickness, death, etc in return for regular payment 保险（契约）:
People without insurance had to pay for their own repairs. 未投保者需自付修理费. *
an insurance against theft, fire, etc 盗窃保险、 火险 *
household, personal, etc insurance 家庭、 人身保险等 *
[attrib 作定语] an insurance company, ie one that provides this 保险公司 *
an insurance salesman 保险公司推销员. 用法:
2 [U] business of providing such contracts 保险业:
Her husband works in insurance. 她丈夫在保险业工作. 用法:
3 [U] payment made by or to such a company, etc 保险费:
When her husband died, she received 50000 in insurance. 她丈夫去世後, 她得到50000英镑的保险金. 用法:
4 [C, U] ~ (against sth) (fig 比喻) any measure taken as a safeguard against loss, failure, etc 保险措施; （预防损失、 失败等的）安全保障:
He's applying for two other jobs as an insurance against not passing the interview for this one. 他还申请了另外两份工作, 以防这份工作面试不合格. |