新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

compensationIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

compensations
1. [U 不可数名词] 补偿金
Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
双语例句
例：
He received one year's salary as compensation for loss of office.
他得到一年的薪水作为失业的补偿金。
例：
They want $20,000 in compensation for each of about 500 claimants.
他们想要给约500个投诉者每人2万美元作为补偿金。
例：
The Court ordered Dr Williams to pay £300 compensation and £100 costs after admitting assault.
在威廉斯医生承认侵犯行为后，法庭下令其支付300英镑的补偿金及100英镑的费用。
2. [C, U 有变体名词] 补偿
If something is some compensation for something bad that has happened, it makes you feel better.
双语例句
例：
Helen gained some compensation for her earlier defeat by winning the final open class.
海伦通过赢得公开赛的决赛获得了对先前失利的一些补偿。

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