premium
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A premium is a sum of money that you pay regularly to an insurance company for an insurance policy. 保險費
It is too early to say whether insurance premiums will be affected. 保險費會不會受到影響現在判定還爲時過早。
2. N-COUNT A premium is a sum of money that you have to pay for something in addition to the normal cost. 附加費
Even if customers want "solutions," most are not willing to pay a premium for them. 即使顧客們想要“解決方案”,大部分人不願意爲此支付附加費。
3. ADJ Premium products are of a higher than usual quality and are often expensive. 高耑的[ADJ n]
At the premium end of the market, business is booming. 在市場的高耑銷售區,生意火暴。
4. PHRASE If something is at a premium, it is wanted or needed, but is difficult to get or achieve. 求之難得
If space is at a premium, choose adaptable furniture that won't fill the room. 如果空間很有限,就選購不太佔地方的可改裝家具。
5. PHRASE If you buy or sell something at a premium, you buy or sell it at a higher price than usual, for example, because it is in short supply. 以高價 (買、賣)
He eventually sold the shares back to the bank at a premium. 他最終以高價將股票返售給了銀行。
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premium /ˈpriːmɪəm/ (premiums)
剑桥词典
- You usually pay a premium for organic meat and vegetables .
- These flats attract a premium because of their riverside location .
- A higher spec version is available at a premium of £3000 above the standard price .
- Customers will be required to pay a premium for this extra service .
- Vintage champagne is being sold at a premium.
- a monthly premium of £30
- Many insurance companies are under pressure to increase premiums to stay solvent .
- Do you pay a health insurance premium?
- We pay the car insurance by an annual premium.
- Our monthly premium for house insurance has gone up.
premium noun (EXTRA)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]an amount that is more than usual
獎金,津貼;加價;附加費
We're willing to pay a premium for the best location . 爲了得到最好的地段,我們願意多支付些錢。
Because of their location , these offices attract a premium. 由於地段好,這些辦公室租金更高。
The modified cars are available at a premium of five percent over the original price . 改進後的汽車的售價要比原價高5%。
The busy shopper puts a premium on (= appreciates and will pay more for) finding everything in one big store . 時間有限的購物者若能在一家大商店買齊所有的東西,價錢高點兒也是願意的。
例句
premium noun (PAYMENT)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]an amount of money paid to get insurance
保險費
Car insurance premiums have increased this year . 今年汽車保險費漲了。
The premiums for healthcare plans are high. 保健計劃的保險費很高。
例句
premium noun (FUEL)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ] (also premium fuel); (US also premium gas)the highest quality fuel that can be used in cars
優質汽油,高級汽油