compensate

US [ˈkɑmpənˌseɪt]
UK [ˈkɒmpənseɪt]
  • v.补偿；弥补；给（某人）赔偿（或赔款）
  • Web抵消；抵偿；代偿
Simple Present：compensates  Present Participle：compensating  Past Tense：compensated  

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compensate
v.
1.
[i]
~ (for sth)
补偿；弥补to provide sth good to balance or reduce the bad effects of damage, loss, etc.
Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.
失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。
2.
[t]
~ sb (for sth)
给（某人）赔偿（或赔款）to pay sb money because they have suffered some damage, loss, injury, etc.
Her lawyers say she should be compensated for the suffering she had been caused.
她的律师说她应该为所遭受的痛苦得到赔偿。

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Definition:
AllAll,补偿补偿,弥补弥补,给赔偿给赔偿,抵消抵消,抵偿抵偿,代偿代偿
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Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
The insurers weren't prepared to compensate him for loss of earnings, so he had to leave it at that.
保险商不准备为他的收入损失作补偿，因此，他只好就此作罢。
bǎo xiǎn shāng bù zhǔn bèi wèi tā de shōu rù sǔn shī zuò bǔ cháng , yīn cǐ , tā zhǐ hǎo jiù cǐ zuò bà 。
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2.
Mr. Pluhowski said the company plans to assess the economic impact of the disruption and will compensate sellers.
普鲁霍斯基说，公司计划评估搜索故障带来的经济影响，并对卖家做出补偿。
pǔ lǔ huò sī jī shuō , gōng sī jì huà píng gū sōu suǒ gù zhàng dài lái de jīng jì yǐng xiǎng , bìng duì mài jiā zuò chū bǔ cháng 。
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3.
But I managed to compensate for this in several ways: first by loving authors who were opposed to the rationalist tradition of that history.
但是我设法以好几种方式补偿这一点：首先，我爱读的作者都是反对历史的理性主义。
dàn shì wǒ shè fǎ yǐ hǎo jǐ zhǒng fāng shì bǔ cháng zhè yì diǎn : shǒu xiān , wǒ ài dú de zuò zhě dōu shì fǎn duì lì shǐ de lǐ xìng zhǔ yì 。
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4.
He did not want to be a thief. That sum or any other could never compensate for the state which he had thus foolishly doffed.
那笔钱或其它任何东西，都永远无法补偿他如此愚蠢地抛下的过去的境况。
nà bǐ qián huò qí tā rèn hé dōng xi , dōu yǒng yuǎn wú fǎ bǔ cháng tā rú cǐ yú chǔn de pāo xià de guò qù de jìng kuàng 。
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5.
Part One 831. We accept the claim, but can you tell me how much you want us to compensate you for the loss?
我们接受索赔，但你能告诉我赔偿你多少损失
wǒ men jiē shòu suǒ péi , dàn nǐ néng gào su wǒ péi cháng nǐ duō shao sǔn shī
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6.
How much did you compensate him for loss?
你们赔偿他多少损失费？
nǐ men péi cháng tā duō shao sǔn shī fèi ?
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7.
Ironically, we try to suppress these feelings, cover them up and compensate in an attempt to appear perfect to the outside world.
但颇具讽刺意义的是，人们往往极力压制这些感情，将这些感情掩饰起来，试图向外界展示十全十美。
dàn pō jù fěng cì yì yì de shì , rén men wǎng wǎng jí lì yā zhì zhè xiē gǎn qíng , jiāng zhè xiē gǎn qíng yǎn shì qǐ lái , shì tú xiàng wài jiè zhǎn shì shí quán shí měi 。
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8.
Among the most thorny issues, one of these people said, are the terms under which Microsoft would compensate News Corp.
其中一位知情人士说，最棘手的问题包括，微软对新闻集团的新闻内容提供补偿的条款。
qí zhōng yī wèi zhī qíng rén shì shuō , zuì jí shǒu de wèn tí bāo kuò , wēi ruǎn duì xīn wén jí tuán de xīn wén nèi róng tí gōng bǔ cháng de tiáo kuǎn 。
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9.
And a lower tax bill does not always compensate for the expense and monotony of Swiss life.
并且较低的税金并不能补偿在瑞士生活的开支以及其乏味无趣。
bìng qiě jiào dī de shuì jīn bìng bù néng bǔ cháng zài ruì shì shēng huó de kāi zhī yǐ jí qí fá wèi wú qù 。
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10.
The company has been hurt by the weakness of the euro against the yen and said it would raise prices to compensate.
该公司受到了欧元兑日元汇率走软的冲击，表示将提高产品价格，以弥补损失。
gāi gōng sī shòu dào le ōu yuán duì rì yuán huì lǜ zǒu ruǎn de chōng jī , biǎo shì jiāng tí gāo chǎn pǐn jià gé , yǐ mí bǔ sǔn shī 。
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