underwrite

英 [ˌʌndəˈraɪt]

美 [ˌʌndərˈraɪt]

v.  承担经济责任(包括支付特别费用或损失); 承担保险责任; 承保; 包销，承销(未获认购的新发行股份)

第三人称单数：underwrites　现在分词：underwriting　过去式：underwrote　过去分词：underwritten　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.19998 / COCA.12615

牛津词典

verb

• 承担经济责任（包括支付特别费用或损失）
  to accept financial responsibility for an activity so that you will pay for special costs or for losses it may make
• 承担保险责任；承保
  to accept responsibility for an insurance policy so that you will pay money in case loss or damage happens
• 包销，承销（未获认购的新发行股份）
  to agree to buy shares that are not bought by the public when new shares are offered for sale

柯林斯词典

• VERB (机构或公司)为…保险，负担…的费用，承销
  If an institution or companyunderwritesan activity orunderwritesthe cost of it, they agree to provide any money that is needed to cover losses or buy special equipment, often for an agreed fee.
  1. ...58,500 dollars to underwrite a new home...
     58,500美元承保一个新居
  2. The government will have to create a special agency to underwrite small business loans...
     政府需要设立专门机构来为小企业贷款作担保。
  3. Projects included a pilot scheme, underwritten by the trade department.
     项目中包括一个由贸易部出资的试点方案。

英英释义

verb

• guarantee financial support of
  1. The opera tour was subvented by a bank
  Synonym:subventionsubvent
• protect by insurance
  1. The insurance won't cover this
  Synonym:coverinsure

双语例句

• On Thursday, Citigroup ( C) announced that it would form a joint venture with Shanghai-based Orient Securities Co., allowing it to underwrite stocks and bonds in the China market for the first time.
  上周四，花旗集团（Citigroup）宣布将与总部位于上海的东方证券建立一家合资企业，首次获得在中国市场承销股票和债券的资格；
• Mr Cahill was in a position to influence which banks were hired to underwrite debt for several municipalities.
  卡希尔的职位能够影响到决定聘请哪些银行从事市政债券的承销工作。
• Morgan Stanley hopes the venture will provide more management control and more scope to underwrite and broker deals and to trade stocks and securities in China.
  摩根士丹利希望这家合资企业将为其提供更大的管理控制权，并有在中国承销和撮合交易、以及交易股票和证券的更大空间。
• The partnership with the Shanghai-based group could be formally announced as soon as today and would give Citigroup a platform to underwrite stock and bond issues in China.
  花旗与这家总部位于上海的券商成立合资公司的消息，最早将于今日正式公布，此项合作将为花旗提供一个在中国承销股票和债券发行的平台。
• They are governed by the Council of Lloyd's and underwrite insurance for their own accounts.
  社员由劳合社议会监管并对所承保的保险自行负责。
• Washington is determined to exercise its maritime rights and to underwrite the confidence of Asian allies.
  美国决心行使海上权利，并为其亚洲盟国对自己的信任背书。
• The Bank may underwrite, or participate in the underwriting of, securities issued by any entity or enterprise for purposes consistent with the purpose of the Bank.
  （四）银行可以承销或参与承销任何实体或企业发行的、目的与银行宗旨一致的证券。
• The government will have to create a special agency to underwrite small business loans
  政府需要设立专门机构来为小企业贷款作担保。
• Germans refused to underwrite the debts of weaker partners and then proceeded to do just that.
  德国人拒绝为实力较弱国家的债务背书，却恰恰那么做了。
• The activity is providing a growing source of revenues for global investment banks, which underwrite and arrange the share sales.
  后续股票发行活动为那些从事承销和发行安排的全球投资银行提供了不断增长的收入源泉。