reimburse UK [ˌri:.ɪm'bɜ:s] US [-'bɝ:s] formal verb transitive ■to pay back money to someone who has spent it for you or lost it because of you 偿还;付还;补偿•The airline reimbursed me for the amount they had overcharged me.航空公司多收了我钱,他们后来退还给我了。 •She was reimbursed by the gas company for the damage to her house.煤气公司对她房屋遭受的损失进行了赔偿。 |