indemnify

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• 國際音標^(幫助): /ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.faɪ/

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词源 1

源自indemn (“未受伤的”) +‎ -ify (“化”)

动词

indemnify (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 indemnifies，現在分詞 indemnifying，簡單過去時和過去分詞 indemnified)

1. 保障，给...保险，保证赔偿
   • 1670, Sir William Temple, letter to Lord Arlington, in The Works of Sir William Temple, page 101:

     The states must at last engage to the merchants here that they will indemnify them from all that shall fall out.

2. (主要用於法律) 赔偿，补偿
   • 1906, Civil Code of the State of California, page 405:

     The lender of a thing for use must indemnify the borrower for damage caused by defects or vices in it, which he knew at the time of lending, and concealed from the borrower.

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衍生词汇

• indemnifiable
• indemnification
• indemnifier

相关词汇

• indemnity

参见

• endamnify

词源 2

源自in- (“里”) + damnify (“伤害，亏待”)，被同化入indemn和indemnify (“保障，保险；补偿”)。

动词

indemnify (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 indemnifies，現在分詞 indemnifying，簡單過去時和過去分詞 indemnified)

1. (棄用，罕用) 伤害

   近義詞：hurt, harm