underwrite (past -wrote: past participle -written) [with obj.]
sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs 签署(保险单) ■accept (a liability or risk) in this way 通过保险承担(责任或风险)
(of a bank or other financial institution) engage to buy all the unsold shares in (an issue of new shares) (银行或其他金融机构)同意买下(未被认购的全部发行股票) ■undertake to finance or otherwise support or guarantee (something) 同意承担…的费用;同意承担…经济负担 they were willing to underwrite, in part, the construction of a ship. 他们同意承担部分造船费用。
(archaic)write (something) below something else, especially other written matter (旧)在…下面写