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单词

compensation

释义

compensation

noun

UK /ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	compensation
plural	compensations

1
uncountable money that someone receives because something bad has happened to them
pay someone compensation:
Victims of the world’s largest industrial accident were paid $470 million compensation.
compensation for:
She was awarded £2,000 compensation for her injuries.
Synonyms and related words
Miscellaneous payments
payment
advance
premium
2
countable/uncountable something that changes or removes the bad result of something
compensation of:
Not needing a car is one of the compensations of living in the city.
compensation for:
He uses speed as compensation for his lack of strength.
Synonyms and related words
Improvement and improvements
improvement
gain
quantum leap
1. 2a
  behaviour that is intended to reduce the effects of a personal fault
  Synonyms and related words
  Improvement and improvements
  improvement
  gain
  quantum leap

compensation

noun

US /ˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	compensation
plural	compensations

1
countable/uncountable something that changes or removes the bad result of something
compensation of:
Not needing a car is one of the compensations of living in the city.
compensation for:
He uses speed as compensation for his lack of strength.
Synonyms and related words
Improvement and improvements
improvement
a change for the better/worse
development
1. 1a
  behavior that is intended to reduce the effects of a personal fault
  Synonyms and related words
  Improvement and improvements
  improvement
  a change for the better/worse
  development
2
uncountable money that someone receives because something bad has happened to them
pay someone compensation:
Victims of the world’s largest industrial accident were paid $470 million compensation.
compensation for:
She was awarded $350,000 compensation for her injuries.
Synonyms and related words
Miscellaneous payments
payment
advance
contribution
1. 2a
  very formalmoney that someone receives for the work they do
  Synonyms and related words
  Wages and salaries
  wage
  salary
  pay

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