To make a fit return to; recompense. 偿还;赔偿。 They compensated her for her loss of time. 他们赔偿她时间上的损失。 To make amends for; be equivalent to. 补偿;相祗。 The factory compensates the workers for working overtime. 工厂发加班费给加班的工人。 The football player's speed compensated for his small size. 这名足球队员的速度弥补了他个子小的缺点。 n. compensator. adj. compensatory. |