compensation
UK [ˌkɒm.pen'seɪ.ʃən] US [ˌkɑ:m-] noun
MONEY 钱
IMPROVER uncountable
■money that is paid to someone in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem 赔偿金；补偿金•She received £40 000 in compensation for a lost eye.她得到四万英镑，作为对失去一只眼睛的赔偿。 •You should claim/seek compensation.你应该要求赔偿。 •a compensation claim索赔要求
UK [ˌkɒm.pen'seɪ.ʃən] US [ˌkɑ:m-] noun
EXCHANGE 交换
countable or uncountable
■something that makes you feel better when you have suffered something bad 补偿（物）；赔偿（物）•I have to spend three months of the year away from home - but there are compensations like the chance to meet new people.我一年必须有三个月的时间出门在外——但也有好处，比如有机会认识新朋友。 •Free food was no compensation for a very boring evening.免费食物并不能弥补晚会的乏味无聊。 |