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单词 insure
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insure

Word family nouninsurabilityinsuranceinsurancerinsurantinsuredinsureradjectiveinsurableverbinsure
Related topics: Insurance
in·sure /ɪnˈʃʊə $ -ˈʃʊr/ ●●○ verb  
1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]BFI to buy insurance so that you will receive money if something bad happens to you, your family, your possessions etc 保险;投保
 Have you insured the contents of your home?
你给家庭财产投保了吗?
insure (something/somebody) against loss/damage/theft/sickness etc
 It is wise to insure your property against storm damage.
为防风暴造成损毁而给财产买保险是明智之举。
insure something for £1,000/$2,000 etc
 You should insure the painting for at least £100,000.
这幅画你至少应该投保十万英镑。
2 [transitiveT]BFI to provide insurance for something or someone 提供保险
 Many companies won’t insure young drivers.
许多公司都不愿意为年轻的司机承保。
3. x-ref[transitiveT] an American spelling of ensure / ensure 的美式拼法
4insure (yourself) against something phrasal verbphr v PROTECTto protect yourself against the risk of something bad happening by planning or preparing 采取预防措施
 Take advice to insure yourself against being misled.
听取意见以免被误导。
Examples from the Corpus
From Longman Business Dictionary
insurein·sure /ɪnˈʃʊə-ˈʃʊr/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]INSURANCE
1to buy insurance to protect yourself, your family, your business etc against something bad happening, for example accidents, damage to property, or injury caused to others
Many companies insure executives’ lives with the companies as beneficiaries.
insure (somebody/something) against something
It is advisable to insure all oriental carpets against theft and damage.
insure something for £1,000/$2,000 etc
Airlines insure their aircraft for their replacement value.
2to provide insurance for something or someone
insure (somebody/something) against something
The company insured against earthquakes and accidents at sea.
Origin insure
(1400-1500) Probably from ensure
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