compensate

Các nghĩa

1. đền bù

   To do (something good) after (something bad) happens.

2. trả công, thù lao

   To pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.

   It is hard work, but they will compensate you well for it.

3. bù đắp, bù trừ

   To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct, satisfy; to reach an agreement such that the scales are literally or (metaphorically) balanced; to equalize or make even.

   ambitransitive

   His loud voice cannot compensate for a lack of personality.

4. điều chỉnh để thích nghi

   To adjust or adapt to a change, often a harm or deprivation.

   I hate that old car because it steers a little to the left and I'm always compensating for that when I drive it.

Dạng khác

• compensates present, singular, third-person
• compensating participle, present
• compensated participle, past
• compensate first-person, present, singular
• compensatest archaic, present, second-person, singular
• compensatedst archaic, past, second-person, singular