insurance

英 [ɪnˈʃʊərəns] 美 [ɪnˈʃʊrəns]

n.  保险; 保险业; 保险费; 保费

复数:insurances

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1347 / COCA.1197



牛津词典

noun

  1. 保险
    an arrangement with a company in which you pay them regular amounts of money and they agree to pay the costs, for example, if you die or are ill/sick, or if you lose or damage sth
    1. life/car/travel/household, etc. insurance
      人寿、汽车、旅行平安、家庭财产等保险
    2. to have adequate insurance cover
      有足够的保险保障
    3. to take out insurance against fire and theft
      办理火险和盗窃保险
    4. insurance premiums (= the regular payments made for insurance)
      保险费
    5. Can you claim for the loss on your insurance ?
      你能向你投保的公司要求赔偿这一损失吗?
  2. 保险业
    the business of providing people with insurance
    1. an insurance broker/company
      保险经纪人 / 公司
    2. He works in insurance.
      他在保险业工作。
  3. 保险费;保费
    money paid by or to an insurance company
    1. to pay insurance on your house
      交住房保险金
    2. When her husband died, she received £50 000 in insurance.
      她丈夫去世,她得到了一笔5万英镑的保险金。
  4. (防备不测的)保障措施,安全保证
    something you do to protect yourself against sth bad happening in the future
    1. At that time people had large families as an insurance against some children dying.
      那时人们养的子女很多,以防有孩子夭折。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 保险
    Insurance is an arrangement in which you pay money to a company, and they pay money to you if something unpleasant happens to you, for example if your property is stolen or damaged, or if you get a serious illness.
    1. The insurance company paid out for the stolen jewellery and silver...
      保险公司赔付了遭窃的珠宝和银器。
    2. We recommend that you take out travel insurance on all holidays.
      我们建议您为所有假期都购买旅行保险。
  2. N-VAR 预防措施;安全保证
    If you do something as insurance against something unpleasant happening, you do it to protect yourself in case the unpleasant thing happens.
    1. The country needs a defence capability as insurance against the unexpected.
      国家需要有一定的防御能力,以应对不可预知的情况。

双语例句

  1. Being boss of a software firm beats selling insurance
    当软件公司的老板比卖保险强多了。
  2. Check that your insurance policy covers breakages and damage during removals.
    查看一下你的保险单,看其是否对搬运过程中的破损和毁坏赔偿。
  3. You must buy the credit life insurance before you can buy the disability insurance
    你必须先购买信用人寿保险,方可购买伤残保险。
  4. She learned her insurance had been canceled by Pacific Mutual Insurance Company
    她得知自己的保险已经被太平洋互助保险公司中止了。
  5. In extreme cases, insurance companies can prosecute for fraud
    个别极端的情况下,保险公司可以欺诈罪提出起诉。
  6. These items are not covered by your medical insurance
    这些项目不在你的医保范围之内。
  7. Make sure that the firm's insurance cover is adequate.
    确保该公司上了足够的保险。
  8. They diddled their insurance company by making a false claim.
    他们进行虚假索赔,骗取了保险公司的赔偿金。
  9. Health insurance costs are eating up his income.
    医疗保险费用花掉了他大量的收入。
  10. Marine insurance is governed by a strict series of rules and regulations
    关于海险有一系列严格的规章制度对其作了规定。
  11. They inflated clients 'medical treatment to defraud insurance companies
    他们夸大客户伤势的严重性和治疗情形以欺骗保险公司。
  12. The insurance company paid out for the stolen jewellery and silver
    保险公司赔付了遭窃的珠宝和银器。
  13. We recommend that you take out travel insurance on all holidays.
    我们建议您为所有假期都购买旅行保险。
  14. The country needs a defence capability as insurance against the unexpected.
    国家需要有一定的防御能力,以应对不可预知的情况。
  15. I have also taken out a life insurance policy on him just in case.
    为防万一,我还给他买了一份人寿保险。
  16. They are obfuscating the issue, as only insurance companies can
    他们在此问题上混淆视听,这事只有保险公司才做得出来。
  17. It did not occur to me to check my insurance policy
    我没有想到要核实我的保险单条款。
  18. You can buy insurance over the phone
    你可以通过电话购买保险。
  19. You are advised to read the small print of household and motor insurance policies.
    建议阅读家庭财产和汽车保险单中的附属细则。
  20. It is too early to say whether insurance premiums will be affected.
    现在说保险费是否会受影响还为时过早。
  21. Various insurance schemes already exist for this purpose.
    已经有各种保险计划可以实现这一目的。
  22. If you have any queries about this insurance, please contact Travel Insurance Services Limited.
    如果您对此项保险有什么疑问,请与旅行保险服务有限公司联系。
  23. He plans to recapitalize the insurance fund.
    他计划对保险基金进行重组。
  24. The insurance fund will need to be replenished.
    保险基金将需要进行补充。
  25. You pay regular premiums and in return the insurance company will pay out a lump sum.
    你定期支付保险费,而保险公司则会一次性给你一笔钱作为回报。
  26. Supposing he's right and I do die tomorrow? Maybe I should take out an extra insurance policy.
    假设他是对的,我确实明天就会死,那该怎么办?也许我应该再买一份保险。
  27. The insurance company will take warehouse stocks or treasury bonds as surety
    该保险公司将接受仓库库存货物或长期国库券作为担保。
  28. The campaign will target American insurance companies
    这场活动将以美国各保险公司为目标。
  29. The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for universal health care
    保险业提出了自己的全民医疗保健方案。
  30. I asked him if he would have my jewellery valued for insurance purposes
    我问他能否给我的珠宝进行保险估价。

同义词辨析

  assurance insurance【导航词义:保险】

  assurance n. 〈英〉保险

〔辨析〕行业术语,只用于人寿保险。

〔例证〕
a life assurance company
人寿保险公司

  insurance n. 保险

〔辨析〕普通用词,可用于一切保险。

〔例证〕
fire/health/travel insurance
火险/健康险/旅游险
He is an insurance broker.
他是一名保险经纪人。
Does she have insurance on her house?
她买住房保险了吗?

英英释义

noun

  1. written contract or certificate of insurance
    1. you should have read the small print on your policy

    Synonym:    policyinsurance policy

  2. promise of reimbursement in the case of loss

    1. protection against future loss

        Synonym:    indemnity