insure
verb
ɪnˈʃʊə
verb
1
to
buy
insurance
so
that
you
will
receive
money
if
something
bad
happens
to
you,
your
family,
your
possessions
etc
给…保险，为…投保
I,T
Have
you
insured
the
contents
of
your
home?
你给家里的财产投保了吗？
insure
(sth/sb)
against
loss/damage/theft/sickness
etc
It
is
wise
to
insure
your
property
against
storm
damage.
为防风暴损毁而给财产保险是明智之举。
insure
sth
for
£1000/$2000
etc
You
should
insure
the
painting
for
at
least
£100,000.
这幅画你至少应该投保 100,000 英镑。
2
to
provide
insurance
for
something
or
someone
为…提供保险
T
Many
companies
won’t
insure
young
drivers.
许多公司都不愿意为年轻的司机承保。
3
an
American
spelling
of
ENSURE
ensure
的美式拼法
4
to
protect
yourself
against
the
risk
of
something
bad
happening
by
planning
or
preparing
对…采取预防措施
Take
advice
to
insure
yourself
against
being
misled.
听取意见以免被误导。