something, especially money, that sb gives you because they have hurt you, or damaged sth that you own; the act of giving this to sb 赔偿(金);补偿(物)◆to pay compensation for injuries received at work 支付工伤赔偿金◆She received $10 000 in compensation. 她得到 1 万元的赔偿金。◆The bank was judged to be liable for compensation payments to customers who received poor advice. 银行被判须向得到银行劣质谘询的顾客支付赔偿金。➡comp ⨁to award / give / offer / pay compensation 判给/给/提供/支付赔偿金⨁to accept / get / obtain / receive compensation 接受/得到/获得/收到赔偿金⨁to be eligible for / be entitled to / claim / demand / seek compensation 有资格领取/有权得到/索取/要求/申请赔偿金
() the money or other benefits that an employee receives for the work that they do 工资;报酬;福利◆falling profits but rising employee compensation 利润下降但员工工资上升➡comp ⨁to get / give / pay / receive compensation 得到/给/支付/接受报酬