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N-COUNT
保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)；保險(xiǎn)金
A premium is a sum of money that you pay regularly to an insurance company for an insurance policy.
例句
It is too early to say whether insurance premiums will be affected.
現(xiàn)在說保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)是否會(huì)受影響還為時(shí)過早。
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N-COUNT
額外費(fèi)用；加付款；加價(jià)
A premium is a sum of money that you have to pay for something in addition to the normal cost.
例句
Even if customers want 'solutions', most are not willing to pay a premium for them...
即使顧客想得到“解決方案”，他們大多數(shù)也不愿意為此支付額外費(fèi)用。
Callers are charged a premium rate of 48p a minute.
打電話要支付每分鐘48便士的附加費(fèi)。
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ADJ
優(yōu)質(zhì)的；高端的
Premium goods are of a higher than usual quality and are often expensive.
例句
At the premium end of the market, business is booming.
高端市場業(yè)務(wù)繁榮。
...the most popular premium ice cream in this country.
這個(gè)國家最受歡迎的優(yōu)質(zhì)冰激凌
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PHRASE
緊缺的；稀缺的；難以得到的
If something is at a premium, it is wanted or needed, but is difficult to get or achieve.
例句
If space is at a premium, choose adaptable furniture that won't fill the room.
如果空間有限，就選擇一些不會(huì)把房間占得很滿的可改裝家具。
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PHRASE
超出平常價(jià)，以高價(jià)（買進(jìn)或售出）
If you buy or sell something at a premium, you buy or sell it at a higher price than usual, for example because it is in short supply.
例句
He eventually sold the shares back to the bank at a premium.
他最后以高價(jià)把股票回售給銀行。
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PHRASE
高度重視
If you place a high premium on a quality or characteristic or put a high premium on it, you regard it as very important.
例句
I place a high premium on what someone is like as a person...
我非常重視一個(gè)人的人品。
They put a high premium on prevention and primary care.
他們對預(yù)防和初級護(hù)理極為重視。