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double damages

/ˈdʌb.əl ˈdæm.ɪdʒ.ɪz/

翻译: 法律术语,指在诉讼中判给的、相当于实际损失两倍的赔偿金,常作为对故意或恶意行为的惩罚性措施。

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/ˈdʌb.əl ˈdæm.ɪdʒ.ɪz/C1formallegal
  • zh法律术语,指在诉讼中判给的、相当于实际损失两倍的赔偿金,常作为对故意或恶意行为的惩罚性措施。

A legal term referring to a monetary award in a lawsuit that is twice the amount of actual damages suffered, often imposed as a penalty for willful or malicious conduct.

  1. Legal remedyC1formal

    A court-awarded monetary compensation equal to twice the actual damages suffered, often imposed as a penalty for willful or malicious conduct.

    zh双倍赔偿

    • The court awarded double damages to the plaintiff due to the defendant's fraudulent actions.
    • In some jurisdictions, double damages are available for violations of specific consumer protection laws.
    • The judge ruled that the company must pay double damages for its deliberate negligence.