Recompense
[ 'rɛkəm'pɛns ]
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vt. 赔偿;补偿;酬报;酬谢;
n. 报酬;报应;惩罚;
💡 词根助记
pend, pens 悬挂,称重, 引申为权衡,考虑,以及”花费”(即”称银子)#词根助记：re重新+compense补偿
📝 例句
in recompense for damages
以补偿损失
Would you accept this as a little recompense for all the trouble you have taken?
请你收下这个,以作为对你辛苦的一点酬谢。
recompense a person for his losses
赔偿某人的损失
"Keep your recompense for yourself," replied the piper proudly.
“酬金留给你自己用吧，”吹风笛的人傲慢地说。
We had to recompense the peasants for the loss of their goats.
我们得赔偿农民损失的山羊。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ re-前缀“反”,compense-compensate偿还、补偿:重新补偿→赔偿
※ re-谐音“阿姨”,con-谐音“肯”,pen-钢笔,se-谐音“蛇”:阿姨把钢笔送给蛇作为报偿
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
recompense
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (for sth) (fml 文) reward sb (for his work, efforts, etc); compensate sb (for his losses, etc) 酬谢或报答某人（因其工作、 尽力等）; 赔偿或补偿某人（受的 损失等）
recompense employees for working overtime 给雇员发加班费
recompense her for the loss of her job 赔偿她失去工作的损失. recompense, n [sing, U]
~ (for sth) (fml 文) thing that rewards; thing that compensates 报酬; 赔偿; 补偿
receive adequate recompense for one's services, labours, efforts, etc 因工作、 劳动、 尽力等而获得合适的报酬
award the victim 500 in recompense for damages 给予受害者 500 英镑损害赔偿金.
🔁 扩展释义
*['rekәmpens]n. 报偿, 酬金, 赔偿vt. 报偿, 赔偿, 报酬【经】 报酬, 赔偿, 补偿相关词组: recompense good with evil
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
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Is that the law?
法律上是这样说的吗？
A few days later about 140 black people were taken and put on a tall sailing ship waiting off the coast.
几天以后，大约140名黑人被带到一艘停靠在海岸边的大帆船上。
Don't tell me that all this is because of a photograph taken when I was twelve.
别跟我说，所有这一切都是因为我12岁时拍的一张照片。