recompense
报酬；赔偿（re+compense补偿）
释义2：
recompense
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◙ verb1. [with obj.] make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate • 对（某人）作出赔偿（或补偿） »offenders should recompense their victims. 冒犯者应该对受害者作出赔偿。 »he was recompensed for the wasted time. 对于浪费的时间他得到了补偿。 pay or reward (someone) for effort or work• 酬报，酬谢；回报 »he was handsomely recompensed. 他得到了可观的酬劳。 make amends to or reward someone for (loss, harm, or effort)• 就（损失，损害）作出赔偿（或补偿）；因（成绩）酬谢 »he thought his loyalty had been inadequately recompensed. 他认为自己的忠心没有得到应有的回报。 (archaic)punish or reward (someone) appropriately for an action• [古] 惩罚；报答，酬谢 »according to their doings will he recompense them. 他将根据他们的成绩而给予适当酬谢。◙ noun1. [mass noun] compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made• 赔偿，补偿；报酬，酬金；报答，答谢 »substantial damages were paid in recompense. 实质性的损坏得到了应有的补偿。 (archaic)restitution made or punishment inflicted for a wrong or injury• [古] 赔偿，补偿；惩罚【语源】
1. late Middle English: from Old French, from the verb recompenser 'do a favour to requite a loss', from late Latin recompensare, from Latin re- 'again' (also expressing intensive force) + compensare 'weigh one thing against another'
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