compensates

英 [ˈkɒmpenseɪts]

美 [ˈkɑːmpenseɪts]

v.  补偿; 弥补; 给(某人)赔偿(或赔款)
compensate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 赔偿;补偿
  Tocompensatesomeoneformoney or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
  1. The official promise to compensate people for the price rise clearly hadn't been worked out properly...
     显然，官方对物价上涨进行补偿的承诺没有真正兑现。
  2. To ease financial difficulties, farmers could be compensated for their loss of subsidies.
     为了缓解经济困难，农场主们损失的补贴会得到补偿。
• VERB 弥补;补偿
  If youcompensate fora lack of something orforsomething you have done wrong, you do something to make the situation better.
  1. The company agreed to keep up high levels of output in order to compensate for supplies lost...
     这家公司同意保持高产量以弥补供货丢失带来的缺口。
  2. She would then feel guilt for her anger and compensate by doing even more for the children.
     之后她会因为自己发火而感到愧疚，会替孩子们做更多的事作为补偿。
• VERB 抵消
  Something thatcompensates forsomething else balances it or reduces its effects.
  1. MPs say it is crucial that a system is found to compensate for inflation...
     下议院的议员们说关键是要找到一种抵消通货膨胀影响的机制。
  2. The pluses more than compensated for the inconveniences involved in making the trip.
     各种有利因素大大抵消了出行过程中的种种不便。
• VERB 弥补(过失或不足)
  If you try tocompensate forsomething that is wrong or missing in your life, you try to do something that removes or reduces the harmful effects.
  1. People who sense that they are inferior have to compensate, and often over-compensate by way of outward achievement.
     觉得自卑的人只有通过外在的成就来弥补自己的不足，但往往都做过了头。
  2. No supportive words could ever compensate for the pain of being separated from her children for 10 years.
     任何表示支持的言语都无法弥补与孩子们分开10年带给她的痛苦。

双语例句

• I do not think that the knowledge which I have gained of its history and sources compensates me for the unpleasant details it has forced upon my attention.
  同它强加于我的种种不快相比，我并不认为我从书中获得的历史知识对我是一种补偿。
• The beauty of Velocity is that statistically it compensates for bad estimating.
  速率之美在于：统计结果表明，它可以弥补不良估算。
• The built-in safety device compensates for a fall in water pressure.
  该内置式安全装置在水压下降时能提供保护。
• Automatically compensates for wear and temperature changes.
  自动弥补由于磨损和温度波动而产生的变动。
• But alternatives with some risk attached are superior only if the return more than fully compensates for the risk.
  但是，附带有一些风险的选择只有在投资回报远可以将风险充分补偿的情况下才会是优先的。
• It compensates wealths with him side take off and exempt.
  又与他赔了些钱财，方得脱免。
• Now an altogether more sinister explanation occurs to me: perhaps I look older, and am enjoying the dividend in respect with which Asia compensates the drawbacks of ageing.
  今天，我想到一个不吉利多的解释：也许，我是看上去老了，所以在受用那份对我额外的尊敬。这也是亚洲人对衰老提供一种的补偿。
• But the extra momentum compensates for that.
  它的冲力会弥补我控球能力的不足。
• The charger automatically compensates for low AC line voltage or extension cord use.
  充电器自动补偿低交流线路电压或延长线使用。
• But the body compensates in areas where it is weak, and those compensations turn into habits.
  但身体会在一些弱的区域进行补偿，这些补偿又会变成习惯。