compensate for
US /ˈkɑm.pən.seɪt fɔːr/
UK /ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt fɔːr/
片語動詞
彌補, 補償
to reduce the bad effect of something, or to make up for something
範例:
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His enthusiasm more than compensated for his lack of experience.
他的熱情足以彌補他經驗的不足。
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Nothing can compensate for the loss of a child.
沒有什麼能彌補失去孩子的痛苦。
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