| 词汇 | compensate |
| 释义 | compensate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: compensate (verb) compensate /ˈkɑːmpənˌseɪt/ verb compensates; compensated; compensating compensate /ˈkɑːmpənˌseɪt/ verb compensates; compensated; compensating Learner's definition of COMPENSATE somewhat formal 1 [no object] : to provide something good as a balance against something bad or undesirable : to make up for some defect or weakness补偿；弥补 His enthusiasm compensates for his lack of skill.他的热情弥补了技巧的欠缺。 The price of the item has been reduced to compensate for a defect.因存在缺陷，这件货品降了价。 2 [+ object] : to give money or something else of value to (someone) in return for something (such as work) or as payment for something lost, damaged, etc.赔偿；偿付 compensate workers for their labor为工人的劳动付报酬 She was not compensated for the damage done to her car.她没有得到车损赔偿。 — compensatory /kəmˈpɛnsəˌtori/ Brit /kəmˈpɛnsətri/ /kɒmpənˈseɪtri/ adjective a compensatory refund补偿性退款 The patient sued for compensatory damages. [=money awarded to a victim to make up for an injury, damage, etc.]病人起诉要求得到补偿性损害赔偿。 |
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