音标：[,kɒmpen'seiʃәn]
n. 补偿, 赔偿金, 工资
【医】 代偿(机能), 补偿
【经】 补偿, 赔偿金(物), 对交报酬

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compensation的短语、例句：

compensation n ~ (for sth) (a) [U] compensating 补偿; 赔偿; 报偿
Compensation of injured workers has cost the company a lot. 公司花了一大笔钱赔偿受伤的工人. (b) [U, C] thing given to compensate 补偿或赔偿的物或款; 报酬
receive 5000 in compensation/by way of compensation/as a compensation for injury 因受伤获5000英镑赔偿
My job is hard, but it has its compensations, ie pleasant aspects that make it seem less bad. 我的工作虽苦, 但也有所补偿（有好的方面因而不觉得太苦）.