insure [in?u?] v. 投保
【派】insurance 保險
【例】The goods are to be insured FPA.
這批貨物將投保平安險。
fete [feit] n. 游園會
admittedly [?d?mitidli] adv. 公認地
purchase [?p??t??s] v. 買
annual [??nju?l] adj. 一年一度的
【派】annually 每年
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A: Does this company gain profits?
B: The annual profits are about six million USD.
A:這家公司贏利嗎?
B:年贏利600萬美元左右。
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teenager [?ti?neid??] n. (13歲至19歲的)青少年
capsize [?k?psaiz] v. (船)翻
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A: A huge wave capsized the boat.
B: How are the people in the boat?
A:一個巨浪掀翻了小船。
B:船上的人怎么樣了?
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shiver[??iv?] v. 打顫,發(fā)抖
【擴】shudder 發(fā)抖
【搭】shiver with cold 冷得發(fā)抖
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A: The little dog was shivering with terror.
B: So you'd better stop making noise.
A:那只小狗害怕地直哆嗦。
B:所以你最好停止制造噪音。
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dive [daiv] v. (頭向下)跳水
haul [h??l] v. 拖曳
【搭】short haul 短途運輸
【派】overhaul 大修
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A: Let's haul the boat up on the beach.
B: OK. Hand me the hawser.
A:我們來把小船拖到海灘上。
B:好的,把纜繩遞給我。
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hawser [?h??z?] n. 粗纜繩
rim [rim] n. (圓形物品的)外沿,邊
winch [wint?] n. 絞車(帶有絞盤的車)
premium [?pri?mi?m] n. 保險費
【例】If coverage against other risks is required, such as breakage, leakage, TPND, hook and contamination damages, the extra premium involved would be on the buyer's account.
如果加保其他險別,例如:破碎險、滲漏險、盜竊和提貨不著險、鉤損險和污染險等,額外的保險費需由買方負擔(dān)。
recover [ri?k?v?] v. 使……得到補償,彌補
agonizing [??ɡ?naizi?] adj. 精神緊張的,提心吊膽的
perch [p??t?] v. 處于(高處)
【派】percher 在高處的人
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A: The birds perch on the branches.
B: Yes, let's count how many birds there are.
A:鳥兒高高地落在樹枝上。
B:是的,我們來數(shù)數(shù)看有多少只鳥。
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precariously [pri?k??ri?sli] adv. 危險地,不穩(wěn)固地
【擴】treacherously 危險地 uncannily 危險地
【搭】make a life precariously 過著朝不保夕的日子
overbalance [??uv??b?l?ns] v. 失去平衡
clamp [kl?mp] n. 夾鉗,夾板
vertical [?v??tik?l] adj. 垂直的
【派】vertically 垂直地
【例】The vertical line meets the horizontal one here.
垂直線與水平線在此相交。
【擴】upright 垂直的
torrent [?t?r?nt] n. 激流,洪流
rebound [ri?baund] v. 彈回