weregild

D.J.:[ˈwə:ɡild] K.K.:[ˈwɚˌɡɪld]

n.

  1. 凶手应付给被害人家属(或主人)的赔偿金额

网络词典

weregild

英 ˈwɛrəˌɡɪld 美 ˈwɛrəˌɡɪld
名词 中文翻译:赎金
同义词: ['recompense', 'compensation', "reward例句:1. The king demanded a large sum of weregild for his services.(国王要求支付一大笔赎金以表彰他的服务。)2. The thief was sentenced to pay the victim's weregild.(这名窃贼被判支付受害者的赎金。)"]

例句:

  1. 1. The king demanded a large sum of weregild for his services.
    国王要求支付一大笔赎金以表彰他的服务。
  2. 2. The thief was sentenced to pay the victim's weregild.
    这名窃贼被判支付受害者的赎金。
  3. 3. The murderer was given a generous weregild as punishment.
    作为惩罚,凶手被给予了一笔丰厚的赔偿金。