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indemnify

/in-dem-nuh-fahy/US // ɪnˈdɛm nəˌfaɪ //UK // (ɪnˈdɛmnɪˌfaɪ) //

赔偿,弥偿,赔款,赔付

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    in·dem·ni·fied, in·dem·ni·fy·ing.

    • : to compensate for damage or loss sustained, expense incurred, etc.
    • : to guard or secure against anticipated loss; give security against.

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Examples

  • In Europe, various governments have indemnified the companies against any legal costs.

  • So Congress passed a law indemnifying drug companies and health care providers from vaccine-related liabilities.

  • By stubborn effort and the most rigid economy, Birotteau was able to indemnify his creditors completely, three years later .

  • If you can induce them to take a step to the right hand, they generally indemnify themselves by cutting a caper to the left.

  • The cabinet felt assured that parliament would indemnify and England approve.

  • It was, moreover, necessary that the happiness of domestic life should indemnify me for the splendid career I had just renounced.

  • It was necessary to indemnify those who had cleared uncultivated grounds or made improvements.