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premium

Related topics: Insurance, Business basics, Gas, coal, oil, Motor vehicles
pre·mi·um1 /ˈpriːmiəm/ ●○○ noun  
1  [countableC]BFI the cost of insurance, especially the amount that you pay each year 〔尤指每年缴付的〕保险费
 insurance premiums
保险费
2  [countableC]BBPAY somebody FOR WORK an additional amount of money, above a standard rate or amount 加付款；额外费用
 Consumers are prepared to pay a premium for organically grown vegetables.
消费者愿意多花钱购买有机蔬菜。
 Top quality cigars are being sold at a premium.
优质雪茄售价很高。
3  be at a premium AVAILABLEif something is at a premium, people need it or want it, but there is little of it available or it is difficult to get 奇缺，难以取得
 During the Olympic Games, accommodation will be at a premium.
奥运会期间住宿会很紧张。
space/time is at a premium
 Foldaway furniture is the answer where space is at a premium.
对于空间狭小的地方，折叠式家具能解决问题。
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space/time is at a premium• They are slow and inappropriate, especially if time is at a premium as is most often the case.
4  put/place a premium on something IMPORTANTto consider one quality or type of thing as being much more important than others 高度重视某事
 Modern economies place a premium on educated workers.
现代经济尤其重视受过良好教育的工人。
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put/place a premium on something• Barbara, as usual, seemed to be placing a premium on maintaining her composure.• International book-building puts a premium on intermediaries' experience and ability to sell to 300-odd investing institutions around the world.• Up and down hill fences pose problems for the horse by placing a premium on balance and impulsion.• Modern economies place a premium on educated workers.• In my own garden, I put a premium on fresh greens.
5. [uncountableU] especially American EnglishAmETPGTTC good quality petrol 优质汽油
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premium• Premium costs around $1.35 a gallon.• Yields also were lowered on the noncallable serial bonds due in 2013-2016, which were priced at a premium.• Farmers are being offered a premium for organically grown vegetables.• Risk of unexpected changes in default premium.• For an age that put a high premium on human imagination, this was important.• That being the case, the company had been taking his premiums without assuming any actual risk.• We pay over $1200 in annual car insurance premiums.• Businessure is aimed at businesses with a turnover of up to £1m and generally involving premiums of up to £5,000 perannum.• Neither can they raise premiums if an existing customer takes a test which proves to be positive.• Private motor business remains very competitive but it has been necessary to apply further selective premium increases.• Let the self-correcting nature of automation strain to find the optima which let only the premium through.
sold at a premium• Invariably such products are sold at a premium price quite unjustified by the cost of their components.
premium2 adjectiveadj  
1  of very high quality 优质的
 premium ice cream
优质冰激凌
 the current consumer trend for premium products
当前消费者喜欢购买优质产品的趋向
 premium quality British potatoes
优质英国马铃薯
2  premium price/rate premium prices and rates are higher than usual ones 高价
 People are prepared to pay premium prices for quality products.
人们愿意出高价购买优质产品。
 Calls are charged at the premium rate of 60p per minute.
电话费很高，每分钟60便士。
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premium price/rate• In return for premium service, such retailers charge premium prices.• Insurance companies may collaborate in working out loss probabilities and this leads to uniformity in premium rates.• Most societies offer the cover with differing benefits, premium rates and periods allowed to make claims.• Naturally, it is always our aim to keep our premium rates as competitive as possible.• It operates via the regional electricity companies, which must pay a premium price for renewable energy.• Worse, these disasters coincided with falling premium rates in almost every one of the market's businesses.• Despite the premium rate, Mr Lowman claims that mortgage demand is still high at the moment.• Is he further aware that many industrialists believe that those high premium rates will cost us business and jobs?
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premium• premium-quality wine• The cable company offers both standard and premium services.
premium quality• Could it be that the high prices are justified by premium quality?• The group's core business is premium quality alcoholic beverages.• Gin is produced by the rectification of neutral spirits with premium quality botanicals in traditional copper pot stills.
From Longman Business Dictionary
premiumpre·mi·um1 /ˈpriːmiəm/ noun [countableC]
1INSURANCE a payment that you make for insurance
Some insurance companies offer small sum policies, with monthly or annual premiums.
single premium life insurance policies
Car insurance premiums shot up by almost a quarter.
→ renewal premium
2an additional amount of money, above a standard amount or rate
The company’s earnings will grow by about 25% a year and investors will be willing to pay a premium (=pay more than usual) for that growth.
As long as there is a threat of war in the Middle Eastern oil fields, oil prices will command a premium (=buyers will have to pay more than usual).
→ bond premium → conversion premium → mobility premium → option premium
3at a premium if something is at a premium, there is little of it available or it is difficult to obtain
With parking space at a premium in Japanese cities, the microcar is a popular form of transport.
4at a premium (to something) if one thing is sold at a premium to another, it costs more
Platinum usually trades at a premium to gold.
5put/place a premium on something if you put a premium on something, you consider it to be especially valuable
Employers today put a premium on reasoning skills and willingness to learn.
premiumpremium2 adjectiveadj [only before a noun]MARKETING
premium products, goods etc are of higher quality than usual
Premium brands of beer will grow faster, in line with the trend toward people demanding better quality.
Origin premium1
(1600-1700) Latin praemium “profit, reward”, from emere “to take, buy”
pre·mi·um1 nounpremium2 adjectiveadj
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3744 COCA: 4801
premium

noun¹

 1extra value/price額外價值或價格ADJECTIVE | VERB + PREMIUM | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤hefty, high很高的額外費用◇The company is charging a pretty hefty premium for access to their network.該公司正在對登錄其網絡收取可觀的額外費用。➤small小筆費用▸➤additional, extra額外費用▸➤price溢價VERB + PREMIUM➤pay支付額外費用◇Electricity companies pay a premium for renewable energy.電力公司為可再生能源支付額外的費用。➤charge收取額外費用▸➤place, put高度重視➤command有權取得額外費用➤collect, earn, receive收取／掙得／收到額外費用PREPOSITION➤at a premium以高價◇Good hotels are at a premium (= difficult to obtain and therefore expensive).好的酒店收費高。➤premium of超過正常的價值◇bought at a premium of 40% above the current market price以高於當前市場價格的 40% 購買➤premium on對⋯的重視◇The company places a high premium on customer loyalty.公司非常重視客戶的忠誠。
premium

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 2payment for insurance保險費ADJECTIVE | VERB + PREMIUM | PREMIUM + VERB | PREMIUM + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤annual, monthly, regular (especially BrE) 年付／月付／定期付保險費➤high, low, small高額／低額／小額保險費◇Intense competition has kept premiums low.激烈的競爭使得保險費保持在低位。➤insurance保險費➤risk風險溢價◇There's a risk premium of probably $10 a barrel built into oil prices.每桶石油的價格中約有 10 美元的風險溢價。➤equity權益溢價◇equity risk premiums權益風險溢價➤health-care, health-insurance醫療保險費➤malpractice (especially NAmE) 職業過失保費◇the rising cost of medical malpractice insurance premiums醫療事故保險費的成本上升VERB + PREMIUM➤pay付保險費➤afford負擔得起保險費▸➤keep up繼續支付保險費◇We're struggling to keep up our premiums.我們正勉力繼續支付保險費。➤increase, raise提高保險費◇The insurance company has increased our premiums.保險公司提高了我們的保險費。➤cut, lower, reduce降低保險費PREMIUM + VERB➤go up, increase, rise保險費上升◇My insurance premiums increase each year.我的保險費每年增加。➤fall, go down保險費降低➤cost sth保險費是⋯◇The additional premium costs $1 800 a year.額外保險費每年要花 1,800 美元。PREMIUM + NOUN➤payment, rate交付的保險費款額；保險費率➤increase保險費提高PREPOSITION➤premium for為⋯支付的保險費◇the premiums for your pension plan為你的退休金計劃支付的保險費➤premium on⋯的保險費◇Premiums on many cars will go up this year.今年許多汽車的保險費會上調。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3744 COCA: 4801
premium noun
⇨ payment
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3744 COCA: 4801

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