"collateral" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 抵押品
• 附帶的 (損害)

Definition

「Collateral」指用作貸款擔保的有價值財物，也可指間接或附帶的事物，如「附帶損害」就是非故意造成的傷害。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

在金融領域常見，如‘作抵押的財物’。在軍事、新聞等場合，‘附帶損害’表示意外傷害。勿與‘同事’或‘集合’混淆。金融語境較正式，‘附帶損害’日常語中也常用。

Examples

She used her car as collateral to get the bank loan.

她用自己的車作為**抵押品**來獲得銀行貸款。

The company offered its building as collateral.

公司用大樓作為**抵押品**。

The bank needs some collateral before approving the loan.

銀行在批准貸款前需要一些**抵押品**。

The military operation caused significant collateral damage in the area.

這次軍事行動造成了嚴重的**附帶損害**。

He lost his house because he used it as collateral for a risky business deal.

他在一次高風險交易中將房子作為**抵押品**，結果失去了房子。

We have to consider the collateral risks before making any decisions.

我們在做決策前必須考慮**附帶**風險。