premium

1. N-COUNT A premium is a sum of money that you pay regularly to an insurance company for an insurance policy. 保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)

It is too early to say whether insurance premiums will be affected. 保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)會不會受到影響現(xiàn)在判定還爲(wèi)時(shí)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(fèi)

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(wèi)此支付附加費(fèi)。

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(qū)，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(zhàn)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(jià) (買、賣)

He eventually sold the shares back to the bank at a premium. 他最終以高價(jià)將股票返售給了銀行。