名複: indemnities
indemnity
KK:[ɪnˈdɛmnɪti] DJ:[inˈdеmniti]
以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》
/ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/
n.
(pl. indemnities)
- security or protection against a loss or other financial burden. ▸security against or exemption from legal responsibility for one's actions.
- a sum of money paid as compensation, especially by a country defeated in war.
Etymology
ME: from Fr. indemnite, from late L. indemnitas, from L. indemnis ‘unhurt, free from loss’, based on damnum ‘loss, damage’.
以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》
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