单词 | underinsure |
释义 | underinsure in British English (ˌʌndərɪnˈʃʊə) verb to provide with inadequate insurance to cover the cost of a loss Some people underinsure their goods to avoid paying premiums. underinsure in American English (ˌundərɪnˈʃur, -ˈʃɜːr) transitive verbWord forms: -sured, -suring to insure for an amount less than the true or replacement value It's risky to underinsure your home Derived forms underinsured adjective Word origin [under- + insure]under- is a prefixal use of under, as to indicate place or situation below or beneath (underbrush; undertow); lower in grade or dignity (undersheriff; understudy); of lesser degree, extent, or amount (undersized); or insufficiency (underfeed) |
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