英语词汇“compensate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	compensate
释义	com·pen·sate \ˈkämpənˌsāt, -ˌpen-, archaic kəmˈpen- or kämˈ-; usu -ād.+V\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin compensatus, past participle of compensare, from compensus, past participle of compendere to weigh *transitive verb* 1. : to be equivalent to (as in value or effect) : make up for : counterbalance < compensating evil with good > < her vanity, dearth of brains, and excessive sentimentality were compensated by her kindness — E.J.Simmons > 2. : to make proper payment to : requite suitably : remunerate : recompense < compensate a worker injured on his job > specifically civil law : to extinguish or satisfy (as a claim) by compensation 3. physics : to provide with means of counteracting variation < compensate a magnetic needle > : neutralize the effect of (variation or varying parts) 4. : to alter gradient on (curved portions of railroad track) so that total resistance to movement equals that for tangent track *intransitive verb* : to make amends : supply an equivalent — used with for < compensate for his feelings of loneliness by assertions of superiority — W.H.Auden > Synonyms: see pay
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