Security
[sɪ'kjʊərətɪ] or [sə'kjʊrəti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; 'military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising'.
(noun.) a guarantee that an obligation will be met.
(noun.) freedom from anxiety or fear; 'the watch dog gave her a feeling of security'.
(noun.) a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers; 'the head of security was a former policeman'.
(noun.) defense against financial failure; financial independence; 'his pension gave him security in his old age'; 'insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness'.
(noun.) property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; 'bankers are reluctant to lend without good security'.
(noun.) a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends; 'he held several valuable securities'.
(noun.) the state of being free from danger or injury; 'we support the armed services in the name of national security'.
整理:莉莲--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.
(n.) Freedom from apprehension, anxiety, or care; confidence of power of safety; hence, assurance; certainty.
(n.) Hence, carelessness; negligence; heedlessness.
(n.) Freedom from risk; safety.
(n.) That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.
(n.) Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge.
(n.) One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation.
(n.) An evidence of debt or of property, as a bond, a certificate of stock, etc.; as, government securities.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Safety.[2]. Protection, safeguard, defence, guard, bulwark, palladium.[3]. Pledge, pawn, deposit, surety, stake.
阿伦編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Pledge, guarantee, warranty, protection, safeguard, pawn, deposit, bond,defence, guard, shelter, safety, certainty, ease, assurance, carelessness,confidence
ANT:Parole, word, understanding, honor, defencelessness, exposure, danger, peril,insecurity, uncertainty, care, anxiety, precariousness
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例句/造句/用法:
- Let us not, through security in hereafter, neglect the present. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He spoke of the state of England; the necessary measures to be taken to ensure its security, and confirm its prosperity. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Convinced of his security from Persia, Pericles spent the war hoard of the allies upon the beautification of his city. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Gold, then as now, was the most precious and therefore most portable, security. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- That the power, and consequently the security of the monarchy, may not be weakened by division, it must descend entire to one of the children. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- They must have a sense of security, but not a conceit of superiority. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But allowing the colony security to be perfectly good, ?100, payable fifteen years hence, for example, in a country where interest is at six per cent. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- You have shown yourself a mighty fighter, and we do not wish to manacle you, so we hold you both in the easiest way that will yet ensure security. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Her fear had been too deep, too absorbing, too entire, to be changed to security. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- You found that, and you placed them in my hands--a legal friend of yours--for security. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I am prepared to leave it with you as my security. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- If taken out for exportation, to be duty-free; proper security being always given that they should be so exported. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He _spoke_ of apprehension and anxiety, but his countenance expressed real security. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- He knows the security; but thou mayst show him this ring for a token. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- A rotation of this kind seems alone a sufficient security against any practices which cannot be avowed. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Consols; for so it was that Becky felt the Vanity of human affairs, and it was in those securities that she would have liked to cast anchor. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- They appear to be lists of Stock Exchange securities. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- His securities are bound in one thousand pounds to the society, which they will pay, but we are like to lose the rest. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- It has always been said that my father stole all the securities and fled. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- With dismay and anger they heard Jesus sweeping away their dear securities. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- All the partnership books and papers must remain in our possession; all your books and papers; all money accounts and securities, of both kinds. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- So, Watson, said he, suddenly, you do not propose to invest in South African securities? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Brummell, Alvanly, and Worcester agreed to raise thirty thousand pounds on their joint securities. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I suppose that none of these securities have been found among the property of the dead man? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- We believed, my mother and I, that he and it, with the securities that he had taken with him, were at the bottom of the sea. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- But Miss Rugg, environed by the majesty of the law, and having her damages invested in the public securities, was regarded with consideration. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- There may be some door-keeper or attendant-- Ah yes, they keep a permanent guard there on account of the value of the securities that they hold. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- The tin box must be returned to him, but, of course, the securities which Peter Carey has sold are lost forever. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Have you endeavoured to trace any of the securities here mentioned? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- She vaguely supposed that, to raise the first sum, he had borrowed on her securities; but this was a point over which her curiosity did not linger. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
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