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词汇 compensating
释义 compensating
present participle ofcompensate
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
Victims of the crash will be compensated for their injuries.车祸的受害者会得到伤害赔偿。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Paying money
2FA
2SV
ante up (something)
burn a hole in someone's pocketidiom
buying power
credit limit
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

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
Nothing will ever compensate for his lost childhood.什么也不能弥补他失去的童年。
His 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 the cinema.为弥补她错过了电影,我带她去游泳。
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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Replacing and exchanging
alternate
alternatively
bargain something away
behalf
change over
compensation
instead of
lieu
make up for something
name
novate
shoe
someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom
spare
sub out something
substitutability
substitutable
substitute
substitution
substitutive

Examples of compensating


compensating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Assimilation refers to strategies aimed at optimizing resources, or compensating for losses or declines in domains that are central to the individual's self-esteem and identity.
The recognition of difference, for example by compensating women for carework, may end up reinforcing traditional gender divisions.
Practical methods for compensating for missed treatment days in radiotherapy, with particular reference to head and neck schedules.
Thus, the compensating differential is lower current pay in exchange for deferred retirement income.
The subsidy may therefore be an inefficient means of compensating federal employees.
Some are characterised by industrial dereliction with little compensating access to cultural centres.
Contrary to expectation, however, income is not found to delay orientation by compensating for the loss of comfort.
Although normally non-decisions do not attract a lot of popular attention, not compensating low-income households for dramatic rent increases would probably have done just that.
Assistance to hosts is a way of compensating families for their generosity.
This calculation, involving compensating errors, is probably valid if the empirical coefficients and the calculated daylength are based on the same observational data set.
Many of the rules and precautions that relate to flat roof construction (such as applying asphalt in more than one coat) are compensating measures.
This avoided the use of compensating field coils.
This indicates a compensating effect of the paternal genotype.
To the author's knowledge, this is a novel method of compensating for friction in contact with the environment.
To a certain extent, this role can be described as compensating for the lack of systematic experimentation.
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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