Indemnity
[ ɪn'dɛmnəti ]
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n. 赔偿;保障;赔偿金;
💡 词根助记
in不+demn伤害+ity表名词→使不受损害→赔偿
📝 例句
They paid an indemnity to the victim after the accident.
他们在事故后向受害者付了赔偿金.
🌱 联想助记
【记】in-前缀“不”,demn-damn 该死的,ity-不该死的,因为有保修
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
indemnity
n
1 [U] ~ (against/for sth) guarantee against damage or loss; compensationfor these （为防遭伤害或损失的）保障, 保险, 补偿, 赔偿
[attrib 作定语]
an indemnity fund 赔偿基金.
2 [C] money, goods, etc given as compensation for damage or loss （为所遭伤害或损失而提供的）赔偿物、 钱、 货物等
The victorious nations are demanding huge indemnitiesfrom their former enemies. 战胜国要求战败国交付巨额赔款.
📖 同为「核心」词汇
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She has now held the post of Prime Minister longer than anyone else this century.
她现在担任首相任期之长在本世纪是前所未有的。
Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot.
纵然天下雨，休把水壶丢。
I've come to make sure that your stay in Beijing is a pleasant one.
我特地为你们安排使你们在北京的逗留愉快。