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insurance against sth
an arrangement with a company in which you pay them regular amounts of money and they agree to pay the costs, for example, if you die or are ill / sick, or if you lose or damage sth
保險
life / car / travel / household, etc. insurance
人壽、汽車、旅行平安、家庭財產等保險
to have adequate insurance cover
有足夠的保險保障
to take out insurance against fire and theft
辦理火險和盜竊保險
insurance premiums (= the regular payments made for insurance)
保險費
Can you claim for the loss on your insurance?
你能向你投保的公司要求賠償這一損失嗎？
miserable
痛苦的；非常難受的；可憐的
We were cold, wet and thoroughly miserable.
我們又冷又濕,難受極了。
Don't look so miserable!
別一副悶悶不樂的樣子！
warn
warn sb of sth
warn sb about sb
warn sb against sb
warn sb about sth
warn sb against sth
to tell sb about sth, especially sth dangerous or unpleasant that is likely to happen, so that they can avoid it
提醒注意(可能發生的事)；使警惕
I tried to warn him, but he wouldn't listen.
我設法提醒過他,可他就是不聽。
If you're thinking of getting a dog, be warned —they take a lot of time and money.
如果你想養條狗,有話說在前頭,那可既費時間又費錢。
dozen
十來個；十幾個；十多個
several dozen / a few dozen people
數十/幾十個人
The company employs no more than a couple of dozen people.
這個公司頂多雇用了幾十個人。
Only about half a dozen people turned up.
只有六七個人到了。
