indemnity
/ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/ 名词 C2中文: 赔款
- Security from damage, loss, or penalty. · Near-synonyms: insurance, assurance
- An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another. · Near-synonyms: liability, responsibility
- Repayment; compensation for loss or injury. · Near-synonyms: reparations, recompense, recompensation; see also Thesaurus:compensation
- The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss.
- 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.
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As we have seen, therefore, he permitted his former host to retire without attempting a recognition, but fully promising himself a rich indemnity for his present forbearance should chance afford him another opportunity.
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