compensate的意思是:v.补偿;赔偿;付报酬。compensate的例句是用作动词(v.)Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health.什么都不能补偿健康受损。compensate的读音是英['k?mpense?t];美['kɑ?mpense?t]。
一、详尽释义点此查看compensate的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.赔偿;补偿
Tocompensate someonefor money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
e.g. The official promise tocompensate people for the price rise clearly hadn't been worked out properly...
显然,官方对物价上涨进行补偿的承诺没有真正兑现。
e.g. To ease financial difficulties, farmers could be compensated for their loss of subsidies.
为了缓解经济困难,农场主们损失的补贴会得到补偿。
2.弥补;补偿
If youcompensate for a lack of something orfor something you have done wrong, you do something to make the situation better.
e.g. The company agreed to keep up high levels of output in order tocompensate for supplies lost...
这家公司同意保持高产量以弥补供货丢失带来的缺口。
e.g. She would then feel guilt for her anger andcompensate by doing even more for the children.
之后她会因为自己发火而感到愧疚,会替孩子们做更多的事作为补偿。
3.抵消
Something thatcompensates for something else balances it or reduces its effects.
e.g. MPs say it is crucial that a system is found tocompensate for inflation...
下议院的议员们说关键是要找到一种抵消通货膨胀影响的机制。
e.g. The pluses more than compensated for the inconveniences involved in making the trip.
各种有利因素大大抵消了出行过程中的种种不便。
4.弥补(过失或不足)
If you try tocompensate for something that is wrong or missing in your life, you try to do something that removes or reduces the harmful effects.
e.g. People who sense that they are inferior have tocompensate, and often over-compensate by way of outward achievement.
觉得自卑的人只有通过外在的成就来弥补自己的不足,但往往都做过了头。
e.g. No supportive words could evercompensate for the pain of being separated from her children for 10 years.
任何表示支持的言语都无法弥补与孩子们分开10年带给她的痛苦。
四、例句
Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health.
什么都不能补偿健康受损。
She was compensated by the insurance company for her injuries.
她受伤后获得保险公司的赔偿。
You will have to compensate us for the loss.
你必须赔偿我们的损失。
五、常用短语
Nothing can compensate for losing my husband.
我失去丈夫的损失是无法弥补的。
Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health.
失去健康是无法补偿的。
The marvelous acting compensated for the play's weak script.
本剧的精彩表演弥补了剧本的不足。
compensate sb for sth/v-ingThe company compensated her for the extra work.
公司对她所干的额外工作予以补偿。
The hunters compensated the farmer for killing his cow by paying him.
猎人们给了这位农民钱,以作为打死他的牛的赔偿。
The firm must compensate you for your travelling costs.
这个商行必须偿付给你差旅费。
He compensated his homely appearance with great personal charm.
他的个人魅力美化了他那其貌不扬的外表。
I compensated his loss with money.
我赔偿他的经济损失。
They compensated my loss of time with money.
他们用钱来补偿我的时间损失。
六、经典引文
The benefit of it would not compensate the danger.
出自:W. Dampier七、词义辨析
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