compensate
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːmpenseɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒmpenseɪt/
verb
C1
to make up for something bad by doing something good
No amount of money can compensate for the pain of losing a loved one.
再多的金錢也無法彌補失去親人的痛苦。
R
to adjust something to fix a problem or make things equal
We had to compensate for the measurement error by adjusting the scale.
我們必須通過調整刻度來補償測量誤差。
C1
to pay someone for harm, loss, or injury they suffered
The company must compensate workers for their overtime hours.
公司必須為員工的加班時間支付補償。
translation
彌補, 補償, 賠償
詞形變化
3rd Present
compensates
Past
compensated
Perfect
compensated
Progressive
compensating