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  • Conjugation : pl  securities
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

security [sɪ'kjuərɪtɪ]
  1. 1. noun [u] (precautions) 保安措施
    The Queen's visit was marked by tight security.
    女王的到访以保安严密著称。
  2. 2. noun [of country, border, building, person] 安全
  3. 3. noun [of data, transaction] 妥善保管
  4. 4. noun [of job etc] 稳定性
    fears about job security
    对工作稳定性的担忧
  5. 5. noun (emotional) 安全感
    a sense of security
    安全感
  6. 6. noun (for loan) 抵押品
  7. 7. n pl [finance] securities 证券
    to increase/tighten security
    增加/加强保安

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

security [sɪ 'kjυrətɪ] [sɪ 'kjuərɪtɪ]
  1. 1. noun 安全（感）
  2. 2. noun 安全保障；保护物
  3. 3. noun 保证；担保
  4. 4. noun 确信；可靠；稳妥
  5. 5. noun （担）保人；抵押品，保证金
  6. 6. noun 防卫；防备措施；保安措施
    a maximum security prison
    实行最严格防备措施的监狱
    funds for national security
    国防基金
  7. 7. noun [常用复数形态时]证券，债券
  8. 8. noun [archaic] 过分自信；漫不经心
  9. 9. adjective 安全的；治安的；保密的

Collins English-English Dictionary

security [sɪ'kjυərɪtɪ]
  1. 1. n the state of being secure
  2. 2. n assured freedom from poverty or want
    he needs the security of a permanent job
  3. 3. n a person or thing that secures, guarantees, etc
  4. 4. n precautions taken to ensure against theft, espionage, etc
    the security in the government offices was not very good
  5. 5. n
  6. 6. n [often plural] a certificate of creditorship or property carrying the right to receive interest or dividend, such as shares or bonds
  7. 7. n the financial asset represented by such a certificate
  8. 8. n the specific asset that a creditor can claim title to in the event of default on an obligation
  9. 9. n something given or pledged to secure the fulfilment of a promise or obligation
  10. 10. n a person who undertakes to fulfil another person's obligation
  11. 11. n the protection of data to ensure that only authorized personnel have access to computer files
  12. 12. n [archaic] carelessness or overconfidence
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Examples

to lull people into a false sense of security
使人们产生虚假的安全感 → lull
security police at a college
大学中的治安保卫组织 → police
funds for national security
国防基金 → security
a maximum security prison
实行最严格防备措施的监狱 → security
They are very concerned about lab security.
他们很关注实验室的安全问题。 → lab
The surveillance video master copy is kept in the security office.
监控录像的母带放在保安室保存。
The lot where the movie is being produced is surrounded by security guards.
电影的摄制场地均由保安把守。 → lot
"Security is the first priority," said the new president in his speech.
新任总裁在讲话中说：“安全第一”。 → first
In effect the government has increased security at their border.
事实上，政府已经在边界加强了安全措施。
There are many security guards in that building.
那栋楼里有很多保安。 → guard
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