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in·dem·ni·fy /ɪnˈdemnɪfaɪ/ vt. 1. 保障;使免于受罚 indemnify workers against time lost through illness 保障工人不致因病误工而受损失 The act indemnified the peace officers if they killed any of the mob in endeavouring to suppress such riots. 如果治安官员在力求平定这样的暴乱过程中杀了人,此项法规会给他们以法律保障。 2. 赔偿,补偿 The railroad indemnified him for his injuries. 铁路公司对他所受的损伤给予赔偿。 [< L indemnis unhurt < IN-² + damnum damage + -FY] |