| 释义 |
se·cu·ri·ty /sɪˈkjʊərətɪ/ n. | a. | phr.
I n.
1. 安全，平安；安全感
safeguard the security of one's country 保卫国家的安全
security of person 人身安全
security from famine 免遭饥馑
security against aggression 免遭侵略
We are all concerned for the security of the passengers on the aircraft. 我们都很担心飞机上旅客的安全。
Children count on their parents for love and security. 孩子们靠父母给他们爱和安全感。
job security 工作保障
2. 使免遭危险的东西，保护物
The money I've saved is my security against hardship. 我积蓄的钱能使我免遭困苦。
3. 保证；保障；担保
What a child needs is the security of discipline. 儿童需要的是纪律的保证。
on sb.'s security 凭某人的担保
4. 确信；把握；稳妥；可靠性
The violinist played with great security. 小提琴手满怀信心地演奏。
Are you sure of the security of the knot? 你能肯定这个绳结牢吗?
5. 保证人，担保人；抵押品；保证金
The bank may ask for security if you want an overdraft. 你如要透支，银行可能会要求抵押品。
put up one's house as security for a loan 以自己的房屋作为贷款的抵押
6. 保安，防卫，防护；保卫措施，安全措施；[常作 S-] 安全保卫机构
provide (tighten up) security 提供(加强)保安
handle all security for the presidential candidate 掌管总统候选人的一切安全保卫事宜
Security prevents the reporting of some production figures. 出于安全考虑，某些生产数字不能公开报道。
7. [securities]证券，有价证券
government securities 政府证券
8. 〈古〉过分自信，漫不经心
II a.
安全的；保安的；保密的
the security forces (apparatus) 治安部队(机构)
a security man 保安人员
for security reasons 为了保密的理由
phr. in security 安全地；安心地 in security for 作为…的担保 (或保证) on security of 以…担保 |