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in·sure /ɪnˈʃʊə(r)/ vt. | vi.
❶ vt.
1. 给…保险
Every father should insure his life for the sake of his wife and children. 为了替妻子儿女着想，每个做父亲的都应当给自己保人寿险。
He insured his house against fire. 他给自己的房屋保了火险。
After all his car accidents the company refused to insure him again. 他的汽车出了那么多的事故以后，保险公司不愿再为他承保了。
2. 〈美〉保证，确保
insure peace around the world 确保世界和平
❷ vi.
1. (保户)投保；(保险业者)承保
2. (对损失等)采取预防措施 (against)
We insured against disappointment by making an early reservation for hotel accommodation. 为避免失望，我们早日预定了旅馆房间。
[< ME insuren <? assuren to assure] |