in·dem·ni·ty
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.
我们的客户将向供应商寻求违约赔偿。 - 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.
Word Originlate Middle English: from French indemnite, from late Latin indemnitas, from indemnis ‘unhurt, free from loss’.