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Insurance Pay Money Unpleasant I Paid Car Case

英语单词 insurance
英美音标 英 [ɪn'ʃʊərəns] 美 [ɪn'ʃʊrəns]
中文释义 n.保险;保险费;安全保障
英语例句 (1) I am an insurance broker.
(2) He works in an insurance company.
(3) I have paid my car insurance.
(4) He's applying for two other jobs as an insurance against not passing the interview for this one.
中文例句 (1) 我是一名保险经纪人。
(2) 他在一家保险公司上班。
(3) 我已经交了汽车保险费。
(4) 他还申请了另外两份工作,以防这份工作面试不合格。
vocabulary简明 Insurance is a contract where you pay a little money at a time so you can be compensated later, especially in the case of a disaster.
vocabulary扩展 Many people consider insurance to be making a kind of bet that bad things will happen: that's a good bet to make, because nobody is lucky forever. Legally, you need car insurance to drive. Without medical insurance, a serious illness could leave you broke. Life insurance is important so your family gets support when you die. House or apartment insurance will help if you have a fire. Insurance agents sell insurance policies, and they always have lots of customers.
柯林斯解释
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[N-VAR 可变名词]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.
  [oft N n]
  • 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。

  • 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。

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[N-VAR 可变名词]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.
  [usu N against n]
  • 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。

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