indemnity

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Security from damage, loss, or penalty. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: insurance, assurance
  2. An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: liability, responsibility
  3. Repayment; compensation for loss or injury. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: reparations, recompense, recompensation; see also Thesaurus:compensation
  4. The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss. countable,uncountable
  5. A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better, no worse. countable,uncountable

词形变化

indemnities plural

词汇关系

衍生词
double indemnity indemnitee indemnity costs letter of indemnity
相关词
indemn indemnify assurance insurance damage damages immunity

词源

From late Middle English indempnite, from Middle French indemnité, from Late Latin indemnitās (“security from damage”), from Latin indemnis (“undamaged”), from in- (“not”) + damnum (“damage”).
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