Word · Frequency #20085
Fully loadedrecompenses
报偿；酬金
recompenses is the plural of recompense.
payment or reward for service rendered
- 1.
An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital.
对所给予、所做或所遭受之事的对等回报；补偿；酬谢；赔偿；报答。
- 2.
That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.
对伤害或其他损害进行补偿的事物。
补偿；赔偿；对所给予、所做或所遭受之事的对等回报；补偿；酬谢；赔偿；报答。；对伤害或其他损害进行补偿的事物。；报偿；酬金
In use
The company offered her a small recompense for the extra work.
She spent months helping the project without any recompense.
In recompense for his help, we invited him to dinner.
in recompense for sth
名词用法，意为“作为对…的报偿”，较正式。
He gave her a watch in recompense for her kindness.
他送她一块手表作为对她好意的报答。
recompense sb for sth
动词用法，及物动词，后接人，再说明补偿的原因。
The company recompensed the workers for their overtime.
公司因工人加班而补偿了他们。
recompense sb with sth
动词用法，表示“以某物酬谢某人”。
Connections
Collocations
- in recompense
- 作为补偿
- He helped me move and I took him to dinner in recompense.他帮我搬家，我请他吃饭作为补偿。
- financial recompense
- 金钱补偿
- The airline offered financial recompense to passengers whose flights were cancelled.航空公司向航班被取消的乘客提供了金钱补偿。
- adequate recompense
- 充分的回报
- Their hard work deserves adequate recompense.他们的辛苦工作理应得到充分的回报。
- make recompense
- 作出补偿
- He sent a sincere apology to make recompense for his careless mistake.他寄去一封真诚的道歉信，为自己的粗心错误作出补偿。
- recompense someone for something
- 因某事补偿某人
- The firm recompensed him for the hours he lost in the delay.公司为他因延误损失的时间作出了补偿。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象对方再次（re-）补偿（compense）你，给你报偿或赔偿。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律文书、正式信函、文学叙述 recompense 多用于正式或书面语境，表示报偿或赔偿；日常口语中较少见，更常用 compensation 或 reward。
Pronunciation & Spelling
在读音 /ˈrekəmpens/ 下，recompense 没有常见的押韵词。expense、dispense、suspense 都以 -pense 结尾，是拼写相近的假朋友：它们重音在末音节，读 /spens/，与 recompense 读音不同。compensate 和 pensive 也共享拼写片段，但读音不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.