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

com·pen·sate

(kŏmpən-sāt′)

v. com·pen·sat·ed, com·pen·sat·ing, com·pen·sates

v.tr.

1. To offset; counterbalance.

2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse: Management compensated us for the time we worked.

3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

v.intr.

To serve as or provide a substitute or counterbalance.

[Latin compēnsāre, compēnsāt- : com-, com- + pēnsāre, to weigh; see (s)pen- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

compen·sa′tive (kŏmpən-sā′tĭv, kəm-pĕnsə-tĭv) adj.

compen·sa′tor n.

com·pensa·to′ry (kəm-pĕnsə-tôr′ē) adj.

单词	compensate
释义	com·pen·sate (kŏmpən-sāt′) v. com·pen·sat·ed, com·pen·sat·ing, com·pen·sates v.tr. 1. To offset; counterbalance. 2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse: Management compensated us for the time we worked. 3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations. v.intr. To serve as or provide a substitute or counterbalance. [Latin compēnsāre, compēnsāt- : com-, com- + pēnsāre, to weigh; see (s)pen- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] compen·sa′tive (kŏmpən-sā′tĭv, kəm-pĕnsə-tĭv) adj. compen·sa′tor n. com·pensa·to′ry (kəm-pĕnsə-tôr′ē) adj.
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