re·mu·ner·ate /rɪˈmjuːnəreɪt/ vt. 1. 酬报,给…酬劳;偿还,赔偿 The boy who returned the lost jewels was handsomely remunerated. 将丢失的珠宝还来的男孩得到丰厚的报酬。 The workers were driven too hard and not remunerated accordingly. 工人们被迫拼命干活而又不能多劳多得。 remunerate sb. for his toil 报偿某人的辛劳 remunerate sb. for his loss 赔偿某人的损失 2. 为(劳作等)付酬 [< L remūnerārī to reward < RE- + mūnerāre to give < mūnus gift]