compensate
US
UK compensate for doing [sth] vi + prep: (make amends)
SC 为…而补偿
SC 为…进行弥补
He booked a table at her favourite restaurant to compensate for forgetting their wedding anniversary.
他忘记了结婚纪念日，作为补偿，他预定了她最喜欢的餐厅。
compensate for [sth] vi + prep: (counterbalance)
SC 抵消 dǐ xiāo
TC 抵消
TC 抵消
SC 弥补 dǐ xiāo，mí bǔ
TC 彌補
TC 彌補
Vanessa's talent in art compensates for her poor math skills.
凡妮莎的艺术才能弥补了她差劲的数学技能。
compensate [sb] vtr: (reimburse [sb])
SC 补偿 bǔ cháng
TC 補償
TC 補償
SC 赔付
My insurance company compensated me when I lost my job.
我失业时，保险公司给我赔付了一笔钱。
compensate [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep: (reimburse [sb] for [sth])
SC 为…给…报销
The company will compensate you for business expenses.
公司将报销您的业务费用。
- self-pollinating
- self-pollination
- self-portrait
- self-possessed
- self-possession
- self-powered
- self-praise
- self-preservation
- self-pride
- self-proclaimed
- self-promotion
- self-propelled
- self-publish
- self-published
- self-quarantine
- self-raising
- self-raising flour
- self-realization
- self-referential
- self-reflection
- self-regard
- self-regarding
- self-regulation
- self-regulatory
- self-reinforcing