indemnity
noun /ɪnˈdemnəti/
/ɪnˈdemnəti/
(plural indemnities)
(formal or law- [uncountable] indemnity (against something) protection against damage or loss, especially in the form of a promise to pay for any damage or loss that happens
保障;赔偿;补偿 - an indemnity clause/fund/policy
赔偿条款/基金/保险单 - indemnity insurance
赔偿保险
- an indemnity clause/fund/policy
- [countable] a sum of money that is given as payment for damage or loss
赔款;补偿金 - Our client will seek an indemnity from the vendor for a breach of contract.
我们的客户将向卖方寻求违约赔偿。 - The defeated nations were forced to pay an indemnity of $800 million.
战败国被迫支付8亿美元的赔款。
- Our client will seek an indemnity from the vendor for a breach of contract.
词源late Middle English: from French indemnite, from late Latin indemnitas, from indemnis ‘unhurt, free from loss’.