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underwrite 音标拼音: ['ʌndɚr ,ɑɪt]
vt. 签名于下,承诺支付
vi. 经营保险业 签名於下,承诺支付经营保险业 underwrite v 1: guarantee financial support of; " The opera tour was subvented by a bank" [ synonym: { underwrite}, { subvention}, { subvent}] 2: protect by insurance; " The insurance won' t cover this" [ synonym: { cover}, { insure}, { underwrite}] Underwrite \ Un` der* write"\, v. t. [ imp. { Underwrote}, Obs. { Underwrit}; p. p. { Underwritten}, Obs. { Underwrit}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Underwriting}.] 1. To write under something else; to subscribe. [ 1913 Webster] What addition and change I have made I have here underwritten. -- Bp. Sanderson. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To subscribe one' s name to for insurance, especially for marine insurance; to write one' s name under, or set one' s name to, as a policy of insurance, for the purpose of becoming answerable for loss or damage, on consideration of receiving a certain premium per cent; as, individuals, as well as companies, may underwrite policies of insurance. -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] The broker who procures the insurance ought not, by underwriting the policy, to deprive the parties of his unbiased testimony. -- Marshall. [ 1913 Webster]
Underwrite \ Un` der* write"\, v. i. To practice the business of insuring; to take a risk of insurance on a vessel or the like. [ 1913 Webster] 105 Moby Thesaurus words for " underwrite": OK, accede to, accept, accredit, affirm, agree to, amen, approve, arm, armor, assure, attest, authenticate, authorize, autograph, avouch, back, back up, be sponsor for, bless, bond, certify, champion, cloak, compass about, confirm, consent to, copyright, cosign, countersecure, countersign, cover, cushion, defend, endorse, ensure, fence, fend, finance, give permission, give the go- ahead, give the imprimatur, give thumbs up, guarantee, guaranty, guard, harbor, haven, indorse, initial, insure, invest in, keep, keep from harm, make a promise, make safe, nestle, notarize, okay, pass, pass on, pass upon, patent, permit, pledge, plight, police, promise, protect, ratify, register, ride shotgun for, rubber stamp, safeguard, sanction, say amen to, screen, seal, second, secure, shelter, shield, shroud, sign, sign and seal, sign for, sponsor, stand behind, stand up for, subscribe to, subsidize, subvene, support, swear, swear and affirm, swear to, troth, undersign, uphold, validate, visa, vise, vouch, vow, warrant
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