compensate的意思

compensate

英 /'kɒmpenseɪt/ 美 /'kɑmpɛnset/

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基本释义

  • v 补偿,赔偿

    to pay someone money because they have suffered injury, loss, or damage

例句

  1. the government’s promise to compensate victims of the flood

    政府对水灾灾民给予补偿的许诺

  2. The firm will compensate workers for their loss of earnings.

    公司将补偿工人的收入损失。

短语

  • compensate for 赔偿,补偿

近义词

vi 补偿,赔偿;抵消 make good、to make up for
vt 补偿,赔偿;付报酬 make good、to make up for

同根词

adj compensable 可补偿的;应予以补偿的