underwrite
英 [?nd?'ra?t; '?nd?ra?t]
美[,?nd?'ra?t]
- vt. 給...保險；承諾支付；簽在...下
- vi. 經(jīng)營保險業(yè)
TEM8IELTSGRE中低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?underwrites;過去式:?underwrote;過去分詞:?underwritten;現(xiàn)在分詞:?underwriting;
中文詞源
underwrite 承購，承保
under-, 在下面，write, 寫，簽字，即在下面簽字。引申詞義承購，承保。
英文詞源
- underwrite (v.)
- Old English underwritan "write at the foot of; subscribe;" see under + write (v.). A loan-translation of Latin subscribere (see subscribe). Used literally at first; modern sense of "to accept the risk of insurance" (1620s) is from notion of signing a marine insurance policy. Meaning "to support by a guarantee of money" is recorded from 1890.
雙語例句
- 1. National banks can package their own mortgages and underwrite them as securities.
- 國家銀行能夠合并自己的抵押貸款并以證券形式包銷。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. No bank would be willing to underwrite such a loss.
- 沒有哪家銀行愿意承擔(dān)這樣的損失.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. A group of ten international banks is to underwrite and sell the bonds.
- 一個由10家國際銀行組成的銀團(tuán)將包銷及出售這些債券.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The government will have to create a special agency to underwrite small business loans.
- 政府需要設(shè)立專門機(jī)構(gòu)來為小企業(yè)貸款作擔(dān)保。
來自辭典例句
- 5. Public institutions will survive these cutbacks because state monies will continue to underwrite operating expenses.
- 公立院校將渡過這種削減的困難,因為州財政將同意繼續(xù)承擔(dān)辦學(xué)費(fèi)用.
來自辭典例句