Word · Frequency #6778
indemnity
赔偿；赔偿金
核心释义
Repayment; compensation for loss or injury; a sum of money paid as compensation.
- 1.
免受损害、损失或处罚的保障。
Security from damage, loss, or penalty.
- 2.
对未来损失的保护
protection against future loss
- 3.
由某人承担他人损失的责任或义务。
An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another.
- 4.
免于损害赔偿责任的法律豁免
legal exemption from liability for damages
- 5.
偿还；对损失或伤害的赔偿。
Repayment; compensation for loss or injury.
- 6.
因损失或伤害而支付的赔偿金
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- 7.
受害方将损失转嫁给责任方的权利。
The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss.
- 8.
保险原则,即损失发生时被保险人应恢复到损失前大致的经济状况,不增不减。
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.
保障；保护；免责；免除赔偿责任；损失补偿原则（保险）；替他人承担损失的责任；向责任方转嫁损失的权利
用法In use
The insurance policy provides indemnity against financial loss.
用法提示：indemnity 在此表示保障或赔偿，为不可数名词。
The court awarded her a substantial indemnity for the injury.
用法提示：indemnity 在此指赔偿金，为可数名词。
The contract includes clauses for indemnities in case of delays.
用法提示：indemnities 为复数形式，指多项赔偿保障。
indemnity against + [risk/loss]
常用搭配，表示对某种风险的保障。
The insurance provides indemnity against financial loss.
该保险提供针对经济损失的赔偿。
indemnity for + [damage/injury]
表示对已发生的损害进行补偿。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- indemnity insurance
- 赔偿保险
- The contractor must purchase indemnity insurance to cover any potential damages.承包商必须购买赔偿保险以覆盖任何潜在的损失。
- indemnity clause
- 赔偿条款
- Both parties agreed to include an indemnity clause in the contract.双方同意在合同中加入赔偿条款。
- indemnity payment
- 赔款
- The insurance company made an indemnity payment to the victim.保险公司向受害者支付了赔款。
- indemnity claim
- 索赔
- She filed an indemnity claim after the accident.事故发生后她提出了索赔。
- indemnity fund
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
“indemnity”中的“demn”像“damage”，赔偿是对损害的弥补。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律文件、保险合同 通常用于法律和保险领域，非常正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
常与介词against或for连用
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with 'indemnity' because the stressed vowel differs. The ending '-ity' is spelled similarly but pronounced differently.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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