indemnity
indemnity n. (1)补偿；损失补偿 指以货币或财产弥补损失。 (2)补偿契约 指使某人免受一方当事人或第三人行为损害的契约，如海上和火灾保险契约。 (3)补偿请求权 一种契约性权利或衡平法权利。据此，损失负担由形式上的、被动的侵权人转移至另一首要的、主动的、应负责任的人，即受害人有权向负有补偿义务者提出损失补偿的请求。 (4)补偿金；补偿支出
INDEMNITY
indemnity
indemnity (in-dem-n[schwa]-tee), n. 1. A duty to make good any loss, damage, or liability incurred by another. [Cases: Indemnity 20, 25, 50–61.] 2. The right of an injured party to claim reimbursement for its loss, damage, or liability from a person who has such a duty. 3. Reimbursement or compensation for loss, damage, or liability