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compensation

com·pen·sa·tion

compensation

 
 
pronunciation:
kam pn seI shn
part of speech: noun
definition: something given in return for or to make up for something else.
补偿金; 报酬
The compensation for painting my house will be one thousand dollars.Debra received compensation for the injury she got while at work.粉刷我的房子的报酬是一千美元。黛博拉收到了工伤的补偿。
synonyms:
amends, pay, repayment, salary, wage
similar words:
benefit, fee, hire, money, payment, profit, return, reward