something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or suffering
补偿物,赔偿物(尤指赔偿金)
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seeking compensation for injuries suffered at work 寻求工伤赔偿金
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[as modifier]
a compensation claim .赔偿要求。
the action or process of making such an award
补偿行为(或过程),赔偿行为(或过程)
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the compensation of victims .对受害者的赔偿。
something that counterbalances or makes up for an undesirable or unwelcome state of affairs
弥补,抵消
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the grey streets of London were small compensation for the loss of her beloved Africa 伦敦灰白色的街道稍稍弥补了她离开她热爱的非洲的遗憾
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[count noun]
getting older has some compensations .变老也有些变老的好处。
〈主北美〉 薪水;工资。
the process of concealing or offsetting a psychological difficulty by developing in another direction
补偿,代偿。
"late Middle English: via Old French from Latin