| 单词 | recompense |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['rekəmpəns] |
| 解释 | v.报酬，赔偿 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 报酬，赔偿(to give by way of compensation) 【记】 re(重新)+compense( 补偿)→重新补偿→赔偿 【例】 recompense sb. for his trouble(酬谢某人费 心) |
| 字源 | recompense (n.) early 15c., from Middle French recompense (13c.), related to recompenser "make good, recompense" from Late Latin recompensare (see recompense (v.)). recompense (v.) c.1400, "to redress," from Middle French recompenser (14c.) and directly from Medieval Latin recompensare "to reward, remunerate," from Latin re- "again" (see re-) + compensare "balance out," literally "weigh together" (see compensate). From early 15c. as "to compensate." Related: Recompensed; recompensing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. /n. 补偿; 赔偿 【记】re反, compense = compensate(v 偿还; 补偿)一重新补偿一赔偿 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】compensate 偿还, 付报酬 |
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