| 词汇 | compensate |
| 释义 | compensate verb uk /ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/ us /ˈkɑːm.pən.seɪt/ compensateverb (PAY MONEY)C1[ T ] to pay someone money in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem: 赔偿;补偿 be compensated forVictims of the crash will be compensated for their injuries.车祸的受害者会得到伤害赔偿。 [ T ] to pay someone money in exchange for work they have done or a service they have provided: be compensated forYou'll be well compensated for the work. We just want to be fairly compensated. The company was known for compensating its employees highly. They are always trying to find ways to get more out of workers and compensate them less. Paying money 2FA 2SV ante up (something) burn a hole in someone's pocketidiom buying power cost-cutting fund non-contributory outlay overpaid put someone through something put something on your/someone's card put something towards something run to something self-finance spend spent splurge sponsor tipper You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Earning money compensateverb (EXCHANGE)C2[ I ] to provide something good or useful in place of something or to make someone feel better about something that has failed or been lost or missed: 弥补，补偿 compensate forNothing will ever compensate for his lost childhood.什么也不能弥补他失去的童年。 more than compensateHis enthusiasm more than compensates for his lack of experience.他的热情大大弥补了经验的不足。 I took her swimming to compensate for having missed out on going to the cinema. We were late and I was driving fast to compensate.我们迟到了，所以我开快车来赶时间。 Replacing and exchanging alternate alternatively bargain something away behalf change over compensation instead of lieu make up for something name novate shoe sing someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom spare sub out something substitutability substitutable substitution substitutive compensate | American Dictionarycompensate verb us/ˈkɑm·pənˌseɪt/ compensateverb (PAY MONEY)[ T ] to pay someone money in exchange for work done, for something lost or damaged, or for some inconvenience: Our company tries to keep salaries low, and they compensate employees more with bonuses. compensateverb (EXCHANGE)[ I ] to take the place of something useful or needed with something else of similar value: When you have a disability, you learn to compensate by doing other things well. compensatoryadjectiveus/kəmˈpen·səˌtɔr·i, -toʊr·i/ compensate | Business Englishcompensate verb uk /ˈkɒmpənseɪt/us [ T ] LAW, INSURANCE to pay someone money for something that has been lost or damaged: The government may compensate workers whose pensions have been lost. Farmers will be compensated for any animals that are slaughtered. [ T ] HR, WORKPLACE to pay someone money for work that has been done: Corporations often rely on stock options to compensate executives. Employees must be compensated for any extra hours worked. [ I ] to provide something to reduce the effect of something that has been lost or damaged: The company is planting trees to compensate for the greenhouse gas generated by airplane flights. Examples of compensatecompensate The loss of power due to reduction of degrees of freedom will be partially compensated by gain of power due to increase of effect size. The loss of the interaction might also be compensated for by the intron-encoded protein. Research focusing on the design of the workplace and living space that compensates effectively for declining functional capacity should have high priority. The offences causing the injury were not specified, although offences committed against a member of the offender's own family would not be compensated. Increased costs will result in increased prices unless entirely compensated by increased efficiency. The complicated form of crane was, one assumes, compensated for by the weight that it could lift and move. Accordingly, behaviorally relevant defects are likely to be in systems that could at least be partially compensated for in relation to normal survival skills. An examination of the way that managers are compensated perhaps shows the greatest difference between theory and practice. Consumers are not compensated while enterprises reap the full benefit of the revenue neutral reductions in tax rates. When the farmers are fully compensated after the regulation, they may be more willing to cooperate with the government. Indeed, it could be argued that in times of economic distress and hardship men compensated by finding other ways of asserting their dominance over women. Individuals were not financially compensated for their time and effort. Main banks were therefore no longer adequately compensated for monitoring as they had been in the former insulated environment. Temporal influences of seasonal hunting on the sampling intensity could not be compensated for. In other words, increases in the external transmission coefficient (h) are compensated by faster recovery rates (c1 or c2). See all examples of compensate 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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