indemnify

indemnify
[ɪnˈdɛmnɪfʌɪ]
(-ies, -ied)
  1. [with obj.]compensate (someone) in respect of harm or loss
    赔偿，补偿（某人）
    you can be indemnified against breach of contract.
    如果对方违约，你可以得到赔偿。
    ■secure (someone) against legal responsibility for their actions
    使（某人）免负法律责任
    the servant would be indemnified for any damage caused by his negligence.
    对任何因他的疏忽造成的损害，仆人将不负法律责任。
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indemnification
noun
indemnifier
noun
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from Latin indemnis 'unhurt, free from loss or damage', from in- (expressing negation) + damnum 'loss, damage'
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