compensatory
UK/kәm'pensәtәri/US
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释义
adj.
Intended to make up for or offset a loss, damage, or disadvantage
补偿性的,赔偿性的
词根拆分
词根派生compensate 的形容词形式:「起补偿作用的」。称量天平的逻辑见 compensate。
词根 pend 还连着 32 个词常用搭配
- 1.compensatory damages补偿性赔偿
- 2.compensatory measures补偿措施
例句
- 1.
The court awarded compensatory damages to the injured worker.
法院判给受伤工人补偿性赔偿。
- 2.
Students received compensatory lessons to make up for the lost weeks.
学生获得补课,以弥补落下的几周课程。