recompense

英 ['rekəmpens] 美 ['rekəmpens]

• v. 补偿；赔偿；报酬
• n. 报偿；回礼；赔偿

英英释义

Noun:

1. payment or reward (as for service rendered)

2. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

Verb:

1. make amends for; pay compensation for;

   "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"
   "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"
   

2. make payment to; compensate;

   "My efforts were not remunerated"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He didn't try to recompense for our loss.
   对我们的损失他无意补偿。
2. We had to recompense the peasants for the loss of their goats.
   我们得赔偿农民损失的山羊。
3. The firm will recompense you for your traveling expenses.
   公司将偿付你的旅费。

用作名词 (n.)

1. They gave him money in recompense for his trouble.
   他们给他钱以酬劳他的辛苦。
2. True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense.
   真正的慈善,便是但愿有益于人,而不念其回报。
3. I received $1000 in recompense for loss of earnings.
   我得到了 1000 元的收入损失赔偿。

经典引文

• In recompense I gave them presents.

  出自： P. Ackroyd

• The first Thing I did, was to recompense my..Benefactor.

  出自： Defoe

• School masters..aren't..highly recompensed.

  出自： C. Dexter

词汇搭配

• in recompense 作为补偿

近反义词

【近义词】

• compensate 补偿
• reward 报答
• pay 支付
• repay 偿还
• payment 支付
• amends 赔偿
• expense 费用
• consideration 考虑
• satisfaction 满意
• justice 公平
• earnings 收入
• thank 感谢
• settlement 解决
• remunerate 给与报酬
• compensation 补偿
• reimburse 偿还
• make up for 补偿
• requite 报答
• remuneration 报酬
• repayment 偿还
• return 返回
• reparation 补偿
• restitution 归还
• quittance 免除
• repair 修理
• indemnify 赔偿