compensation
翻译
补偿, 赔偿, 报酬
例句
He received compensation for his injuries.
他因伤获得了赔偿。
The salary is £30,000 plus compensation for travel.
薪水是三万英镑，外加交通补助。
Her hard work was some compensation for her low pay.
她的辛勤工作在某种程度上弥补了她微薄的薪水。
语法模式
((for sth.)) （为某事）的补偿 He received compensation for his injuries.
近义词
同义词: payment, reward, damages (赔偿金)
词源
源自拉丁语“com-”（共同）+“pensare”（衡量）。原意是将事物放在一起衡量以使其平衡。
记忆技巧
“pension”（养老金）也源于同一词根。可以把养老金记为对多年工作的“补偿”。