indemnify
英 [ɪn'demnɪfaɪ]
美[ɪn'dɛmnɪfaɪ]
- vt. 赔偿；保护；使免于受罚
词态变化
第三人称单数: indemnifies;过去式: indemnified;过去分词: indemnified;现在分词: indemnifying;名词: indemnification;
助记提示
1. in- "not, opposite of, without" + demn- "damage" + -ify.
2. => unhurt, undamaged, security for damage.
3. => compensate for loss or expense.
2. => unhurt, undamaged, security for damage.
3. => compensate for loss or expense.
中文词源
indemnify 赔偿，补偿
来自indemnity,赔款，-fy,使。
英文词源
- indemnify (v.)
- "compensate for loss or expense," 1610s, from Latin indemnis "unhurt" (see indemnity) + -fy. Related: Indemnified; indemnifying.
双语例句
- 1. It doesn't have the money to indemnify everybody.
- 它没有钱去补偿所有人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He promised to indemnify me for my losses.
- 他答应赔偿我的损失.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. They agreed to indemnify the taxpayers against any loss.
- 他们同意补偿纳税人的任何损失。
来自辞典例句
- 4. I undertook to indemnify them for expenses incurred on my behalf.
- 我负责偿还他们为我而用的全部花费.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Everyone should learn to indemnify oneself against harm.
- 每个人都应当,学会使自己不受伤害.
来自辞典例句