§ Lesson 43 Fully insured 全保險
【New words and expressions】 生詞和短語
●insure v. 投保
●fete n. 游園會
●premium n. 保險費
●recover v. 使......得到補償,彌補
●admittedly adv. 公認地
●purchase v. 買
●annual adj. 一年一度的
●teenager n. (13至19歲的)青少年
●capsize v. (船)翻
●shiver v. 打顫,發抖
●dive v. (頭向下)跳水
●haul v. 拖曵
●hawser n. 粗纜繩
●rim n. (圓形物品的)外沿,邊
●winch n. 絞車
●agonizing adj. 精神緊張的,提心吊膽的
●perch v. 處于
●precariously adv. 危險地,不穩固地
●overbalance v. 失去平衡
●clamp n. 夾鉗,夾板
●vertically adv. 垂直地
●torrent n. 激流,洪流
●rebound v. 彈回
◆insure v. 投保
insure== make a contract that promises to pay a sum of money in case of accident, damage, loss, etc.
insure sb/sth against 給…上保險以防…
insurance n.
insurance company 保險公司
assure 向......保證,使確信,它的賓語一定是人。
I assure you that I’ll bring you Happiness. 我向你保證能給你帶來幸福。
ensure v. 保證,確保 賓語可以是物
Hard work can ensure our success.
guarantee 擔保(指擔保人的優秀品質,視之某物的質量
I can guarantee the watch for ten months.
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L43-02 begin 12’34”
◆fete n. 游園會
◆premium n. 保險費
◆recover v. 使......得到補償,彌補
recover vi 康復 recover from
recover vt. ==make up for, compensate for
Eg: Nothing can recover our health.
regain 經過努力而獲得......
regain one’s courage 重新獲得勇氣
recover one’s courage 恢復勇氣
He regained / recovered his enthusiasm. 他又恢復了他的熱情。
restore vt. 恢復健康, 恢復原狀
He has been restored.
heal 治愈傷口
His wound has healed. 他的傷口已經痊愈了。