Picture a pair of scales that has tipped: something was taken away on one side, and now something is put on the other side to bring it level again. The word names whatever goes on that second pan — a , a small good thing in a bad week, a strength grown to cover a weakness, or the pay that answers the hours you gave.
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原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
compensationnoun/ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/
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The act or principle of compensating.
- Human labor, through all its forms, from the sharpening of a stake to the construction of a city or an epic, is one immense illustration of the perfect compensation of the universe.
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Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.
- The parliament which dissolved the monastic foundations […] vouchsafed not a word toward securing the slightest compensation to the dispossessed owners.
- No pecuniary compensation can possibly reward them.
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businessfinanceThe extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount.
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A recompense or reward for service.
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businessreal-estateAn equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate, in which it is customary to provide that errors in description, etc., shall not avoid, but shall be the subject of compensation.
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The relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature for provision of air or water to contained rooms or spaces for the purpose of efficient heating. In building control systems, the compensation curve is defined to a compensator for this purpose.
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medicineneurosciencesciencesThe ability of one part of the brain to overfunction in order to take over the function of a damaged part (e.g. following a stroke).
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。