单词	recompense
释义	recompense1 verbrecompense2 noun recompenserec‧om‧pense1 /ˈrekəmpens/ verb [transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINrecompense1 Origin: 1300-1400 French récompenser, from Latin compensare; ➔ COMPENSATE Verb Table VERB TABLE recompense Simple Form Present I, you, we, they recompense he, she, it recompenses Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they recompensed Present perfect I, you, we, they have recompensed he, she, it has recompensed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had recompensed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will recompense Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have recompensed Continuous Form Present I am recompensing he, she, it is recompensing you, we, they are recompensing Past I, he, she, it was recompensing you, we, they were recompensing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been recompensing he, she, it has been recompensing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been recompensing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be recompensing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been recompensing Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Apart from anything else, she wanted to recompense him in some way, although she doubted he would accept a reward. Even if the defect was unknown to the seller he had to recompense the buyer. Social justice has to recompense genetic injustice. The bookseller is recompensed for his trouble with a generous allocation of orders. The painting was agreed to by Luce inpart to recompense for what she saw as her misjudgment of her dead friend. formal to give someone a payment for trouble or losses that you have caused them, or a reward for their efforts to help you SYN  compensaterecompense somebody for something The charge recompenses the bank for the costs involved. recompense1 verbrecompense2 noun recompenserecompense2 noun [singular, uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Explanation can be given, recompense can be paid. Finally, the fragment from Pindar indicates that Persephone accepts recompense or payment of penalty from some souls. He receives no recompense for this work, however, and his debts are growing. King Gotrek demanded recompense from the Elves. The recompense is meagre, but when combined with ideological enthusiasm it helps sustain a new type of local politician. The isolation seemed complete, in the haste he had forgotten his companion and in recompense he called out his name. They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries. This permission will not unreasonably be withheld and we will not have any claim on any recompense you may negotiate for yourself. formal something that you give to someone for trouble or losses that you have caused them, or as a reward for their help SYN  compensationrecompense for financial recompense for the victims of violence
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