外贸英语－保险 Insurance (5)

Please tell me whether I need to purchase a foreign student policy.
告诉我是否我需要购买外国学生保险。
I'd like to know whether basic health insurance coverage¹ should include benefits for outpatient, hospital, surgery and medical expenses.
我想知道基本健康保险所列的项目是否应包括医院门诊，住院，手术及药品等费用的赔偿。
Will you please tell me where I can purchase health insurance?
请告诉我在何处能买到健康保险？
Health insurance is merely a mean by which people pool money to guard against the sudden economic consequences of sickness or injury.
健康保险就是筹集一些钱以预防疾病或受伤而突然发生的经济困难。
"Major medical" insurance policies are designed to help offset² heavy medical expenses that can result from a prolonged illness or serious injury.
“巨额医药费保险”旨在协助减轻久病及重伤所造成的重大医药开支。
If the benefits provided under a certain policy have a dollar limitation for each service, you should determine whether these limitations are realistic.
如果某一家保险公司的健康保险对每种服务定有赔偿限额，你应断定这些限额是否合乎实际。

Words and Phrases

health insurance 疾病保险，健康保险
sickness insurance 疾病保险
insurance for medical care 医疗保险
"major medical" insurance policy 巨额医药费保险
insurance during a period of illness 疾病保险
life insurance 人寿保险
endowment insurance 养老保险
insurance on last survivor³ 长寿保险
to purchase health insurance 购买健康保险
to have a health insurance policy 购买健康保险
Additional Words and Phrases
policy-holder 保险客户
extra premium⁴ 额外保险费
additional premium 附加保险费
insurance law 保险法
insurance act 保险条例
insurance industry? 保险业
insurance division 保险部
insurance treaty 保险合同
cover note 保险证明书
guarantee of insurance 保险担保书
premium rebate 保险费回扣
insurance claim 保险索赔
ceding, retrocession(for reinsurance) 分保
reinsurance 分保（再保险）
ceding(insurance)company 分保公司
co-insurance company 共同保险公司
insurance document 保险单据
certificate of insurance 保险凭证
increasing coverage, extending coverage 加保
renewing coverage 续保
insurance commission 保险佣金
social insurance 社会保险
personal property insurance 个人财产保险
insurance of contents 家庭财产保险

1 coverage   

n.报导，保险范围，保险额，范围，覆盖

参考例句：

• There's little coverage of foreign news in the newspaper.报纸上几乎没有国外新闻报道。
• This is an insurance policy with extensive coverage.这是一项承保范围广泛的保险。

2 offset   

n.分支，补偿；v.抵消，补偿

参考例句：

• Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.他们增加的工资会被物价上涨所抵消。
• He put up his prices to offset the increased cost of materials.他提高了售价以补偿材料成本的增加。

3 survivor   

n.生存者，残存者，幸存者

参考例句：

• The sole survivor of the crash was an infant.这次撞车的惟一幸存者是一个婴儿。
• There was only one survivor of the plane crash.这次飞机失事中只有一名幸存者。

4 premium   

n.加付款；赠品；adj.高级的；售价高的

参考例句：

• You have to pay a premium for express delivery.寄快递你得付额外费用。
• Fresh water was at a premium after the reservoir was contaminated.在水库被污染之后，清水便因稀而贵了。