compensate
补偿
definition
verb
payments were made to farmers to compensate them for cuts in subsidies
give (someone) something, typically money, in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury incurred; recompense.
officials have boosted levies to compensate for huge deficits
make up for (something unwelcome or unpleasant) by exerting an opposite force or effect.
translation of 'compensate'
verb
报偿,
酬,
赔,
恤,
补偿,
赎,
报,
赎罪,
偿,
抵偿,
赔偿
example
Is $250,000 enough money to 'compensate' victims of medical malpractice for their pain and suffering in all cases?
You can buy policies which 'compensate' you for loss of limbs, eyesight etc.
Mr Murphy said that all widows and widowers who were overtaxed should be repaid this money with interest to 'compensate' them for the loss of purchasing power.
If I may be quite frank, all the money in the world could not 'compensate' me for the loss of my necklace.
Is the Council going to 'compensate' me for the loss of value to my property over the last three years?
The money will not 'compensate' me for what I have been through.
Yet there was no willingness to 'compensate' those suffering income loss.
The insurers then claimed the sum from the bus company insurers together with money to 'compensate' me for ‘loss of use’ of the car until I bought a new car in August.
payments were made to farmers to 'compensate' them for cuts in subsidies
If I am injured in body or pocket I expect the person causing that injury to 'compensate' me for any losses that I incur unless it has been a genuine accident.
You get money only to 'compensate' you for the actual losses you have suffered and will suffer in the future.
payments were made to farmers to 'compensate' them for cuts in subsidies
If patients win their case, they are entitled to damages, an amount of money to 'compensate' them for their injuries.
I am equally willing to 'compensate' your effort with the sum of US $5M when the money arrives your account.
Do you want him to stay and is there some way to 'compensate' him for the suffering that he has obviously endured?
the manager is hoping for victory to 'compensate' for the team's dismal league campaign
Later that day he was sent an envelope full of money to 'compensate' him for my insolence.
I don't really hope she will 'compensate' me for my suffering.
Nor does the typical academic journal have sufficient resources to 'compensate' graduate students to perform this task.
How can money 'compensate' me for the loss of my family?
No amount of money will ever truly 'compensate' me for the loss I've suffered, the stress and emotional affect this has had on me.
officials have boosted levies to 'compensate' for huge deficits
they identified with radical movements to 'compensate' for their inability to relate to individual human beings
For the dismantlement of public civil defense facilities or other civil defense facilities built upon the investment of national government, the dismantling organization shall take 'compensative' building or money compensation as following standard.
Since industry in the interior was woefully undeveloped, the nationalists used plentiful manpower in an effort to 'compensate for' other deficiencies.
What's more, star employees are often richly 'compensated' in terms of money and perks - something that can spark resentment at all levels of an organization.
To 'compensate for' this variation in vocabulary, and to expand the search results, it helps to search for word variations as well.
For example, a girl's learning disability hides her math talent, and the math talent 'compensates for' her learning disability - so she gets passing, but mediocre, math grades.
Like addicts, overeaters may be 'compensating for' a sluggish dopamine system by turning to the one thing that gets their neurons pumping.
Maybe it's because I have been so generously 'compensated' in the past that this feels a little like a slap in the face.
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