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finance

n.

(pl.) money used or needed to support an undertaking 资金

vulnerable

a.

that can be hurt, wounded or injured 易受伤的

dependent

a.

needing support from sb 依靠的 = dependant 依赖他人生活的人;受抚养着

ensure

v.

make sure; guarantee 确保

compensate

v.

give (sb) sth good to balance or lessen the bad effect of damage, loss, injury, etc 补偿;赔偿

identify

v.

recognize sb/sth (as being the specified person or thing) 确认、证明某人(某物)

affect

v.

have an influence on 影响

age

v.

grow old 变老

theft

n.

stealing 偷

misfortune

n.

bad luck 不幸;厄运

sue

v.

make a legal claim (against sb) 控告(某人)

professional

a.

n.

of or belonging to a profession 职业的;属于某专业的

person qualified or employed in one of the professions 从事某专业的人;专业人士

indemnity

n.

guarantee against damage or loss; compensation for these (以防遭伤害或损失的)保障,保险,补偿

cover

n.

insurance 保险

respectively

ad.

separately or in turn 各自地;分别地

p.a.

 

per year 每年

mortgage

n.

sum of money lent in this way 押款

reduction

n.

reducing or being reduced 缩减;降低

incapacitate  
v.
make sb unable to do sth; weaken or disable sb 使某人不能(做某事)
drain  
v.
(cause sth to ) become dry as liquid flows away; 流干;消耗或耗尽某人的精力、金钱
inability  
n.
lack of power, skill or ability 无力;无能
whammy  
n.
晦气 , 剧烈的打击
pointer  
n.
thing that shows likely future developments 暗示,线索
disabled  
a.
unable to use a limb or limbs 残废的
housekeeping  
n.
management of household affairs 家务管理
likelihood  
n.
probability 可能;可能性
precaution  
n.
something done in advance to avoid danger, prevent problems etc 预防措施或方法
reasonable  
a.
in accordance with reason; logical 合理的;合逻辑的
premium  
n.
保险费
deadlock  
n.
complete failure to reach agreement or to settle a quarrel or grievance 僵局
considerably  
ad.
much; a great deal 非常;相当地
outweigh  
v.
be greater in weight, value or importance than 在重量、价值或重要性上超过
prudent
 
a.
showing good judgment 审慎的;判断力强的
retention  
n.
possession or use of sth 具备;保持
underestimate  
v.
make too low an estimate of 过分低估
rational  
a.
not foolish or absurd; reasonable 理性的;明智的
policy  
n.
terms of a contract of insurance 保险单
exclusion  
n.
action of excluding; being excluded 排斥;排除在外
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