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词汇 premium
释义 premium
noun
uk /ˈpriː.mi.əm/ us /ˈpriː.mi.əm/

premiumnoun (EXTRA)


[ C ]
an amount that is more than usual: 奖金,津贴;加价;附加费
We're willing to pay a premium for the best location.为了得到最好的地段,我们愿意多支付些钱。
Because of their location, these offices attract a premium.由于地段好,这些办公室租金更高。
The modified cars are available at a premium of five percent over the original price.改进后的汽车的售价要比原价高5%。
The busy shopper puts a premium on(= appreciates and will pay more for) finding everything in one big store.时间有限的购物者若能在一家大商店买齐所有的东西,价钱高点儿也是愿意的。
You usually pay a premium for organic meat and vegetables.
These flats attract a premium because of their riverside location.
A higher spec version is available at a premium of £3000 above the standard price.
Customers will be required to pay a premium for this extra service.
Vintage champagne is being sold at a premium.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Also, extra, and in addition
added
additional
additionally
again
along
else
et al.
et cetera
etc.
excess
hand
prepend
rate
regardless
same
secondly
side
suchlike
thing
touch

premiumnoun (PAYMENT)


C2[ C ]
an amount of money paid to get insurance: 保险费
Car insurance premiums have increased this year.今年汽车保险费涨了。
The premiums for healthcare plans are high.保健计划的保险费很高。
a monthly premium of £30
Many insurance companies are under pressure to increase premiums to stay solvent.很多保险公司面临压力,要增加保险费以保证偿付能力。
Do you pay a health insurance premium?
We pay the car insurance by an annual premium.
Our monthly premium for house insurance has gone up.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Insurance
actuarial
assessor
assurance
assure
bancassurance
broking
burial society
comprehensive
comprehensive insurance
health coverage
indemnification
indemnify
insurable
life assurance
mature
non-network
third-party insurance
underwriter
uninsurable
uninsured

premiumnoun (FUEL)


[ U ](alsopremium fuel); (US alsopremium gas)
the highest quality fuel that can be used in cars优质汽油,高级汽油
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Petroleum products especially when used as fuel
antiknocking
derv
diesel
downstream
four-star
gas
gasohol
gasoline
hexane
high-octane
juice
leaded
mineral oil
non-leaded
octane number
oil
petroleum jelly
petroleum-based
propane
unleaded

Idiom


be at a premium
premium
adjective
uk /ˈpriː.mi.əm/ us /ˈpriː.mi.əm/
C2
used to refer to something that is of higher than usual quality: (品质)高级的;优质的,顶级的
premium ice cream优质冰激凌
The building is on a premium site.这幢大楼建在一块风水宝地上。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

of high quality
goodBuy a really good foundation and cultivate a healthy glow.
good/high qualityWe have a real commitment to high-quality ingredients.
qualityWe are working hard to produce a quality product.
fineThey have a well-stocked cellar full of fine wines.
superiorThe food and service here are superior to any other restaurant in the city.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Extremely good
admirable
amazing
amazingly
ask for someone
award-winning
first-rate
five-star
gourmet
greatness
have no parallelphrase
par excellence
sensational
shining
soar
sock
splendid
splendidly
stellar
superiority
wonderfully

premium | American Dictionary


premium
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpri·mi·əm/

premiumnoun[C] (PAYMENT)


an amount of money paid at regular times to insure (= protect against risk) your health or life, or your home or possessions:
That could mean higher Medicare premiums for retirees.

premiumnoun[C] (EXTRA)


something extra given or an extra amount charged:
You get a lipstick as a premium with the purchase of this makeup.
Our customers are willing to pay a premium for a superior product.
 at a premium
If you get something at a premium, you pay a high price for it, esp. because it is not easily available:
It’s possible to get a large apartment, but only at a premium.
A premium is also a great amount of importance:
The admissions office places a premium on a student’s character in the selection process.
premium
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈpri·mi·əm/

premiumadjective[not gradable] (EXTRA)


of higher than usual quality or value:
premium gasoline

premium | Business English


premium
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpriːmiəm/us
an amount of money that is more than usual:
We're willing to pay a premium for the best location.
attract/command a premiumBMW, Mercedes, Volvo, and even Volkswagen have usually commanded a premium because they are seen as stylish.
HR, WORKPLACE
→ premium pay
INSURANCE
→ insurance premium
See also
share premium
 at a premium
at a high price or a higher price than might be expected:
We made 2.20 a share this year, and are trading at a premium on the S&P 500.
at a premium to sthInvestors had bid up the bank's shares in recent weeks, because they thought a bigger bank might buy the company at a premium to the current stock price.
 put a premium on sth
to consider something to be very important or valuable:
The busy shopper puts a premium on finding everything in one big store.

See also


option premium
premium
adjective
uk /ˈpriːmiəm/us
of very high quality:
The premium package also provides higher screen resolution.
All high street banks offer some sort of "premium banking service" to wealthier customers.
very high, or higher than usual:
Experts advise businesses to switch to producing quality goods, which will be desirable to customers even at a premium price.

Examples of premium


premium
In other words, demand for organically grown food declines sharply with premiums above 20%73.
He shared his father's desperation, the desperation of a small man who watched big producers monopolize the state patents and premiums that eluded him.
In addition, premiums tend to increase with (combinations of) preferred attributes.
The point is that uniform premiums within type of plan are not compatible with this type of innovation either.
However, risk-based premiums are determined by many risk factors, not all of which society may want to use for determining the subsidies.
Thus, focus is on efficiency because uniform premiums need not guarantee equity.
Many combinations of the premiums and strategies are possible and many have been tried.
Many participants were willing to pay for the price premiums associated with organic food.
Lower organic price premiums can be correlated directly not only with increases in plantings and production, but also with industry consolidation11.
As reinsurance premiums are booked separately, we would have expected lower costs.
Over the 1990s average marketing costs varied from 3-6 % of premiums across years and in 2001 they ranged from 2.5-4 % across companies.
Other candidates to include as explanatory variables are actuarial variables like mortality, surrender intensity, and other parameters which also affect the determination of premiums.
Employers can insure against sickness absence with private insurers, who levy experience-rated premiums.
Of interest, 50.2% said they would be willing to pay higher premiums to be sure everyone who needed a transplant received one.
Because 0 is unrestricted, the level and term premiums affect the local variance of all three yields.
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Collocations withpremium


premium

These are words often used in combination with premium.

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additional premium
Single parents have a slight additionalpremium of £5 because of their additional costs.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
annual premium
In addition, sheep farmers' incomes receive a considerable boost from annual payments of sheep annualpremium amounting to £138 million.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
average premium
The weighted averagepremium is expressed in dollars per year.
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