| 词汇 | recompense |
| 释义 | recompense noun[ U ] formaluk /ˈrek.əm.pens/ us /ˈrek.əm.pens/ a present given to someone to thank them for helping you, or payment given to someone because of slight problems or because of the loss of or damage to their property: 酬谢;补偿，赔偿 I received £500 from my neighbour in recompense for the damage to my wall.邻居支付了我500英镑，作为损坏墙壁的赔偿。 Making & accepting apologies amends apologetically apologize atone for something atonement beg bury bygone conciliatory crawl crawl back (to someone)idiom forge ahead forgive penance repentance resolve your differences shred sink your differencesidiom solatium sorry to bother you recompense verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈrek.əm.pens/ us /ˈrek.əm.pens/ to give something to someone as a payment or reward for their efforts or loss: The court awarded the women $100,000 each to recompense them for nine years of lost wages. The company says it has no legal or moral responsibility to assist in recompensing customers. The government refused to act to recompense the innocent victim. Not all breaches of contract can be recompensed adequately by money. If the Government wishes to recompense the consumer, then the taxpayer should pay. Making & accepting apologies amends apologetically apologize atone for something atonement beg bury bygone conciliatory crawl crawl back (to someone)idiom forge ahead forgive penance repentance resolve your differences shred sink your differencesidiom solatium sorry to bother you You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Paying money recompense | American Dictionaryrecompense noun[ U ] fmlus/ˈrek·əmˌpens/ payment given to someone for an injury suffered, or for the loss of or damage to property: The government seized the land without recompense to the owners. recompense | Business Englishrecompense noun[ C or U ] formaluk /ˈrekəmpens/us an amount of money that you pay to someone for work that they have done: They receive appropriate recompense for any overtime worked. an amount of money that you pay to someone because you have caused them to have a problem: recompense for sthSome form of recompense for this breach of contract is now due. He demanded a financial recompense for his loss of earnings. recompense verb[ T ] uk /ˈrekəmpens/us to pay someone for work they have done, or harm you have caused them: recompense sb for sthThe court ordered that they recompense customers for the damage caused by the delay. Examples of recompenserecompense Secondly, direct-transfer payments were made with no expectation of recompense. Although arguably at least as important as tasks undertaken through conventional employment, they are presently not recognised or recompensed on an equal basis with employment. The starving would thus feel resentment and the sympathy of an impartial spectator would 'demand an enforced recompense' (p. 258). However, only one practice claimed recompense for such cover. They concluded that (liberal) democracy would never secure their ends: justice and recompense. The diamonds are then framed as just recompense for their selflessness in pursuing this lost brother. One central theme was that of recompense (baoying)- evil deeds will bring disaster and grief and good deeds will bring good fortune. But the poet's memories have not been abundant recompense for lost potential. They had participated in the war effort and now expected recompense. They also demanded a salary for physicians, whether in private practice or in public service, as a recompense for their cooperation in completing the certificates. He made recompense with an entire book of children's pieces before going on to complete the sonata. Here the server itself, in addition to the client, may consume a request; if it does so, it then reproduces a message in recompense. Mention of such recompense in fact provides the occasion for some other fitt divisions, at lines 662, 1050, 1383 and 1888. These incidental data are of course not included as part of the remunerated work and of course involve no additional recompense. They must return the pebble six weeks after child birth, together with something in the way of recompense as a counter-gift. 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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