| 单词 | compensate |
| 释义 | compensate verb¹ 1remove/reduce the bad effect of sth抵消adverb | preposition adverb➤amply, fully充分地／完全地弥补▸➤more than大大弥补◆the advantages of the plan more than compensate for the risks associated with it.这项计划的优点大大地弥补了所带来的风险。➤partially, partly部份弥补preposition➤for弥补⋯◆his strengths more than compensate for his weaknesses.他的实力大大弥补了他的弱点。➤with以⋯弥补◆his voice doesn't have much range but he compensates with clever lyrics.他嗓音的音域不是很宽，但他用巧妙的歌词作了弥补。compensate verb² 2pay money for a loss/injury赔偿adverb | preposition adverb➤adequately, fairly, properly, well适当地补偿▸➤fully, in full全面补偿◆people whose health has suffered will be compensated in full.健康受损的人会得到全额补偿。➤financially经济补偿◆i expect to be compensated financially.我希望能得到经济上的赔偿。preposition➤for赔偿⋯◆the company will compensate you for the losses you have suffered.公司将赔偿您所遭受的损失。compensate /kɒmpənseɪt; name kɑːm-/ verb 1. [transitive] to pay sb money because they have suffered some damage, loss, injury, etc. 给（某人）赔偿（或赔款）◆her lawyers say she should be compensated for her injuries. 她的律师说她应得到伤害赔偿。 (name) [transitive] to pay sb for work that they have done 付（工资或报酬）◆the positions on the boards and commissions are compensated at a daily rate. 在董事会和委员会任职是按日付酬的。 3. [intransitive] to provide sth good to balance or reduce the bad effects of damage, loss, etc. 补偿；弥补◆the savings resulting from improved efficiency will help compensate for the increase in expenses. 提高效率所得的节余将有助于弥补开支的增加。☞ compensate compensate verbcompensate ♦︎ offset ♦︎ counter ♦︎ cancel (sth) out ♦︎ make up for sth ♦︎ counteract ♦︎ balancethese words all mean to reduce or remove the effect of sth else.这些词均表示补偿、抵消、弥补。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to compensate / counter / counteract sth with sth◆to compensate / make up for sth◆to compensate for / offset / counter / cancel out / counteract the effect of sth◆to compensate for / offset / counter / counteract a problem◆to counter / counteract sb's efforts◆to counter / counteract / balance the tendency to do sth◆to partly / partially compensate for / offset / make up for / counteract sth◆to more than compensate for / offset / make up for / balance sth■ compensate /kɒmpenseɪt; name kɑːmpenseɪt/ [intransitive, transitive] (usually approving) to provide or do sth good to balance or reduce the bad effects of sth补偿；弥补◆nothing can compensate for the death of a loved one.失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。◆she was so ashamed of her treatment of him that she felt she should compensate him in some way.她为她那样待他感到很羞愧，觉得应该以某种方式补偿他。▸ compensation noun [countable, usually plural] ◆i wish i were young again, but getting older has its compensations.我要是能再年轻一次就好了，但变老也有变老的好处。■ offset /ɒfset; name ɔːfset, ɑːfset/ (offset, offset) [transitive] (rather formal, especially business尤用于商业) to use one cost, payment or situation to reduce or remove the effect of another抵消；弥补；补偿◆fuel prices have risen to offset the increased costs of crude oil.燃料价格已经上涨以抵消原油成本的增加。◆the company's losses in the us were more than offset by gains everywhere else.该公司在其他各地的收益大大弥补了在美国的损失。◆offset against this return will be all the costs involved in developing the product.这个产品带来的回报都被开发成本抵消了。■ counter [transitive] to do sth to reduce or prevent the bad effects of sth抵制，抵消（负面影响）◆businesses would like to see more laws to counter late payments of debts.商界希望看到更多对付债务逾期不还的法律出台。◆it's often necessary to counter negative images with positive images.经常有必要用正面的形象抵消负面的形象。■ cancel sth out-->■ cancel out -->phrasal verb(-ll-, name -l-) (sometimes disapproving) to have an equal but opposite effect to sth, so that the situation does not change; (of two things) to have an equal but opposite effect to each other抵消；对消◆recent losses have cancelled out any profits made at the start of the year.最近的亏损已经与年初的盈利相抵消。◆the advantages and disadvantages would appear to cancel each other out.看来是利弊参半。◆small variations in the electron count will cancel out over the course of the experiment.电子数量的小幅变化在试验过程中会相互抵消。■ make up for sth -->phrasal verb (rather informal, usually approving) to provide or do sth good that makes a bad situation better弥补；补偿◆he made up for the missed penalty by scoring two magnificent goals.他两记漂亮的得分弥补了罚球未中。◆after all the delays we were anxious to make up for lost time.耽搁了这么久，我们迫切想弥补失去的时间。◆what they lacked in talent they made up for in enthusiasm.他们用热忱弥补才能的不足。note 辨析 compensate or make up for sth? compensate is more formal than make up for sth but can be used in a wider range of structures, with or without for.与 make up for sth 相比，compensate 较正式，可用的句型结构更多，后面接不接 for 均可◆you should be able to eat more on this diet without having to compensate by going hungry.采用这种膳食结构，你可以多吃，之后也不必用饿肚子来弥补。◆you should be able to eat more on this diet without having to make up by going hungry. ■ counteract /kaʊntərækt/ [transitive] to do sth to reduce or prevent the effects of sth, especially the bad effects of sth抵制，抵抗，抵消（尤指负面影响）◆these exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension.这些训练动作旨在缓解压力与紧张。◆the thrust of the rocket engines counteracts gravity.火箭发动机的推力抵消重力。note 辨析 counter or counteract?there is very little difference in meaning between these two words. counteract is used especially to talk about reducing physical effects or feelings: collocates include feelings and symptoms.这两个词含义差别很小。counteract 尤指抵消身体的症状或感觉，与之搭配的词有 feeling 和 symptom。■ balance [transitive, intransitive] (usually approving) to be equal in value, amount or strength to sth else that has the opposite effect相抵；抵消◆his lack of experience was balanced by a willingness to learn.他的好学弥补了经验的不足。◆the good and bad effects of any decision will usually balance out.任何决策的效果往往利弊互见。 compensate /kɒmpenseɪt; name kɑːmpenseɪt/ [intransitive, transitive] (usually approving) to provide or do sth good to balance or reduce the bad effects of sth补偿；弥补◆nothing can compensate for the death of a loved one.失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。◆she was so ashamed of her treatment of him that she felt she should compensate him in some way.她为她那样待他感到很羞愧，觉得应该以某种方式补偿他。▸ compensation noun [countable, usually plural] ◆i wish i were young again, but getting older has its compensations.我要是能再年轻一次就好了，但变老也有变老的好处。 compensate /kɒmpenseɪt; name kɑːmpenseɪt/ [transitive] to pay sb money because you have hurt them, caused them to lose money or damaged sth that they own（因给某人造成伤害或损失）赔款，赔偿◆her lawyers say she should be compensated both for her injuries and for the suffering she has been caused.她的律师说她不仅应得到伤害赔偿，还应得到因伤害而遭受痛苦的赔偿。 ➡ see also compensation → compensation compensate/ˈkɒmpenseɪt ||; ˈkɑmpɛnˌset/verb1. [i] compensate (for sth) to remove or reduce the bad effect of sth 弥补: ◇his willingness to work hard compensates for his lack of skill. 他虽无一技之长，但愿意勤奋工作以补其不足。 2. [i,t] compensate (sb) (for sth) to pay sb money because you have injured him/her or lost or damaged his/her property 赔偿: ◇the airline sent me a cheque to compensate for losing my luggage. 航空公司丢失了我的行李，送来一张支票作补偿。 compensatesee ⇨ pay 9 com·pen·sate /`kɑmpənˏset; ˈkɒmpənseɪt/v 1. [i] to have a good effect which makes the bad effect of something else much less important 弥补:◇+ for her intelligence more than compensates for her lack of experience. 以她的智慧弥补她的经验不足是绰绰有余的。 2. [i,t] to pay someone money because they have been injured, have lost money, possessions etc 赔偿; 补偿:◇compensate sb for sth you will be compensated for any loss of wages. 你的一切收入损失都会得到补偿。 |
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