| 词汇 | actuary |
| 释义 | actuary noun[ C ] uk /ˈæk.tʃu.ə.ri/ us /ˈæk.tʃu.er.i/ a person who calculates how likely accidents, such as fire, flood, or loss of property, are to happen, and tells insurance companies how much they should charge their customers保险精算师（计算火灾、洪水或财产遗失等事故发生的频率并以此为依据告知保险公司应向其顾客收取的保险费） Insurance actuarial assessor assurance bancassurance broking burial society comprehensive comprehensive insurance health coverage indemnification indemnify insurable life assurance mature non-network protect third-party insurance underwriter uninsurable uninsured You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Statistics From these figures a firm of Manchester actuaries has drawn the startling conclusion that Bond Street is more used by women than by men. I asked an eminent actuary the other day to make me some calculations. This was on the day before the actuaries were to make their investigation. actuary | Business Englishactuary noun[ C ] uk /ˈæktjuəri/ us /-eri/pluralactuaries a person whose job is to calculate risk for insurance companies and pension funds, especially the age to which people are expected to live. The companies and funds use the results to make certain that they always have enough money to make payments to the people who have a right to them: Actuaries and auditors have a statutory duty to report anything that exposes the assets of a pension scheme to risk. Examples of actuaryactuary Unlike their earlier appeals to science, though, this time around actuaries made a conscious effort to practice what the scientists seemed to be preaching. As actuaries would discover by the mid-nineteenth century, too much competition also could be a threat to professional status. His departure from the actuaries' commercial and intellectual norms guaranteed a cold professional response. If they backed away, they risked playing into the hands of the new offices, which claimed that hiring an actuary was a needless expense. First, the actuaries tend to smooth the value of assets by fiveyear averaging to moderate year-to-year fluctuations. This is demanding, and actuaries and statisticians probably need help from economists to agree on common assumptions. At the same time, the programme's actuaries were projecting an enormous gap in the system's long-term finances. For actuaries, these fortunate social circumstances applied only in the period roughly stretching between 1820 and 1845. The fact is that the actuaries are not keen to share their models. The value of objectivity, at least in its modern form, conflicted with the actuaries' important professional claim to possess uniquely marketable skills. Just as important, those former allies were also starting to forget why they had ever been so interested in what the actuaries were up to. The marriage of convenience between scientific reformers and actuaries was possible only under certain commercial circumstances. These claims all indicated a persistent suspicion of objectivity as a professional value fit for actuaries. With such a burst of new accounts came more work for the actuary and still more occupational status for the profession. Most commercial actuaries, for all their newfound criticism of private knowledge, continued to restrict their data pool to the select lives of insurance companies. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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