词汇 | ex-gratia |
释义 | ex gratia adjective, adverb formaluk /eks ˈɡreɪ.ʃə/ us /eks ˈɡreɪ.ʃə/ An ex gratia payment is not necessary, especially legally, but is made to show good intentions: (尤指并非出于法律义务而)作为恩惠的,出于善意的,出于帮助的 ex gratia paymentEx gratia payments were made to all those who had been affected by the spillage.受到泄漏事故影响的所有人都得到了额外的补偿。 Costing little or no money affordable housing budget catchpenny chargeless cheap comp costless dirt cheap economical economically off-peak small change something something for nothingidiom super-cheap supersaver there's no such thing as a free lunchidiom ultra-cheap worthless worthlessly ex-gratia | Business Englishex-gratia adjective formal(alsoex gratia)uk /eksˈɡreɪʃə/us an ex-gratia payment is not legally necessary, but is made to show good intentions: an ex-gratia payment/sum ex-gratiaadverb The bank did pay me £100 ex-gratia. Examples of ex gratiaex gratia An exgratia payment is one made where no legal liability to pay exists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They did not get exgratia payments at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A detailed practice which has been evolved over the years is followed in making exgratia payments from these estates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does not that mean that if it is not contractual it is an exgratia payment? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under this scheme she will be able to ask for compensation and there is power to make an exgratia payment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult to appeal in relation to compensation granted on an exgratia basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Well, perhaps they can be covered by an exgratia payment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are they free within their powers to make an exgratia payment? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, they received nothing—not one penny, even from the exgratia scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think he said that this was to be a scheme of exgratia loans. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the case of an exgratia loan it is not absolute property; it may remain with a man or it may not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plaintiff ultimately agreed to withdraw its claim against the defendants in consideration of an exgratia payment of £1 million to include costs and outlays. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been said also that the exgratia payment was generous and that we must not forget that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I reiterate the question—did the tribunal recommend an exgratia payment to anyone, and, if so, to whom? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are confronted with a scheme for exgratia payments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of ex gratia These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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