全民英檢初級至高級單字 &托福單字
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Day 330 Nov. 7
bou.quet [bo}ke ; bu}ke] n. 花束 a bunch of flowers
He sent her a beautiful bouquet of roses.
A little girl presented the actress with a large bouquet of flowers.
in.sure [0n}NUr] v. 1. 投保；給------保險 to buy insurance for protection 98學
The painting is insured for $1 million.
They’ve insured the painting for over half a million dollars.
The company has insured all the workers who use dangerous machines.
Is the building insured against fire?
Was the vehicle insured?
It isn’t insured against theft.
Luckily she had insured herself against long-term illness.
We strongly recommend insuring against sickness or injury. 強烈建議投傷病保險
2. (= ensure) 確保 to make sure; make certain
I insured that the house was protected by locking all the doors.
The gift of $200,000 dollars will insure that the school has enough money to
build a new library.
in.sur.ance [0n'NUrDns] n. 1. 保險 92指103學
I have insurance, so I can buy another car if someone steals mine.
I pay very high insurance premiums. 保險費
You should have health insurance in case you have a serious medical problem.
Treatment can be very expensive. 健保
2. 預防措施；安全保證
Do you carry an umbrella as insurance against getting wet in the rain?
insurance policy 保險單
a travel insurance policy
If I die, my life insurance policy will pay my wife a large amount of money.
ostentation [AstDn'teNDn] n. 炫耀；賣弄
Fur coats, diamonds, and a Rolls Royce are all part of the ostentation of
Hollywood.
He dressed without ostentation.
ostentatious [AstDn'teNDs] adj. 1. 擺闊氣的；講排場的；舖張的
ostentatious furniture // an ostentatious lifestyle
the ostentatious homes of the rich
2. 炫耀的；賣弄的
Although extremely wealthy, he was never ostentatious.
an ostentatious display of knowledge /wealth
ostentatiously adv.
They lived comfortably, but not ostentatiously.
She dresses ostentatiously.
Her ring had an ostentatiously large diamond.
requisite [}rGkwDz0t] adj. 必要的；必需的necessary for a particular purpose
He has the requisite skills /experience for the job.
She filled in the requisite paperwork.
n. 必要的事物a requirement; necessity
Five year’s experience is a requisite for the job.
A college degree has become a requisite for entry into most professions.
pre.req.ui.site [pri}rGkwDzDt] n. 先決條件；前提 precondition
A college degree is an essential prerequisite for employment at this level.
Citizenship is a prerequisite for voting.
adj.
prerequisite knowledge 必備的知識
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