life-insurance

UK/ˈlaɪf ɪnˌʃʊərəns/US/ˈlaɪf ɪnˌʃʊrəns/

释义

n.

人寿保险

词源

概述

该词为复合词,直译为“生命保险”。life 承载古英语对“生命”的本体认知,insurance 则追溯至拉丁语 sēcūrus(无忧的),经由法语发展为“经济保障”含义。二者结合后,字面逻辑“为生命状态提供保障”直接映射现代专业意义,体现了保险业对生命价值的经济量化理念。

例句

Many families rely on life-insurance to secure their financial future after the loss of a breadwinner.

许多家庭依靠人寿保险来确保失去经济支柱后的财务稳定。

He decided to purchase a life-insurance policy to protect his children's education fund.

他决定购买一份人寿保险单以保障孩子们的教育基金。

Life-insurance premiums are often calculated based on age and health conditions.

人寿保险保费通常根据年龄和健康状况计算。