| 单词 | compensation |
| 释义 | compensationcompensation /ˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃən/ ●○○ AWL noun 1[uncountable] money paid to someone because he or she has suffered injury, loss, or damage: compensation for The fishermen have demanded compensation for the damage. The jury awarded Tyler $1.7 million in compensation. The parents are seeking compensation for the birth defects caused by the drug. People who are wrongly arrested may be paid compensation. The court awarded Jamieson $30,000 compensation.2[countable, uncountable] something that makes a bad situation better: compensation of One of the few compensations of losing my job was seeing more of my family.3[uncountable] the money someone is paid for doing a job: Board members will receive compensation in the form of stock options, as well as a salary. a compensation package worth $16 million4[singular, uncountable] actions, behavior, etc. that replace or balance something that is lacking or bad: compensation for For some people, overeating can be a compensation for stress. |
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