单词 | insured |
释义 | insuredadj. Assured, guaranteed, etc.: see the verb. Usually absol. (in sense 4 of the verb): The person (or persons) to whom an insurance upon property is to be paid on the occurrence of loss or damage, or upon whose death or disablement a (life or accident) insurance becomes due; = assured n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > thing that or one who is insured insured1681 assured1755 the life assured1781 insuree1853 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [adjective] > insured insured1870 1681 London Gaz. No. 1668/4 A Paper..which shews that the Insured cannot have greater advantage from the City. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances I. 7 With this particular Obligation..that the Insured shall neglect or omit nothing that may be for the Interest of the Insurer, whose Right is properly to be set forth and defended. 1842 Sir J. A. Park's Mar. Insur. (ed. 8) II. xxiv. 987 No insurance shall take place till the premium be actually paid by the insured, his heir, or their agent or agents. 1870 T. R. Sprague in Jrnl. Inst. Actuaries 16 77 The more correct distinction I believe to be that a man insures the life of himself or of some other person, or his house, or his ship [etc.], and that the Office assures to him in each of these cases a sum of money payable in certain contingencies. Hence the Office is called the assurer or assurers, and the man the assured; while we may speak either of the life assured or the life insured, also of the sum assured or the sum insured, according as we take the point of view of the Office or of the individual. 1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) at Insurance Undertaking to pay specified sums upon the death of the insured. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1681 |
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