Compensate
[ 'kɑmpɛnset ]
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vt. 补偿，赔偿;报酬;抵消;
vi. 补偿，弥补;
💡 词根助记
com全部+pens花费+ate动词后缀→花费的钱全部[拿回来]→赔偿
📝 例句
She used her good looks to compensate for her lack of intelligence.
她智力欠佳权以美貌弥补。
compensate one's loss with money
用钱赔偿损失
Nothing can compensate her for the loss of her husband.
任何东西都无法补偿她失去丈夫。
No medical certificate would compensate for a declining sales graph.
任何医疗证明都不能使下降的销售指数得到报偿。
It might compensate in some way for his seeming neglect of her.
这样也许会稍许弥补一下他在表面上对她的忽视。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ com-come来,pen-钢笔,sate-使充分满足:来补偿一只钢笔给他,充分满足他
※ com-前缀“共同”,pensate-pense包装费用:保险公司用大家共同的保费给你损失费用,以补偿你的损失
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-pend-表示“悬挂”
常见变体有-pens-
📖 牛津释义
compensate
v[Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sb) for sth give (sb) sth good to balance or lessen the bad effect of damage, loss, injury, etc; recompense 补偿; 赔偿; 报偿; 报酬
Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health. 失去健康是无法补偿的.
The animal's good sense of smell compensates for its poor eyesight. 这动物嗅觉灵敏弥补了视力之不足.
She was compensated by the insurance company for her injuries. 她受伤後获得保险公司的赔偿.
🎯 考研助记
靠赔损他(谐音):靠赔损失给他- 赔偿 com(共同)+pens(penny钱)+ate(使):把我的钱和你的钱放到一起——赔偿你- 赔偿
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒmpenseit]vt. 偿还, 补偿, 付报酬vi. 偿还, 补偿, 付报酬【经】 赔偿, 报酬, 付工钱相关词组: compensate sb for compensate A for B
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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You can join the line behind the clock tower.
你可以到钟楼后面排队。
I can wait all my life, sir.
先生，我可以等一辈子。
I know that one of the towers is on the top of a hill, but the rest of the buildings are easy to get to.
我知道其中有个塔在山上，但其余的建筑物都并不难上。