How do you use "compensation" in a sentence?

She received compensation for the accident at work. The job offers excellent compensation and benefits. They sought compensation for the delayed flight.

compensation

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Significado: Money paid to someone for loss, injury, or work; something that makes up for a disadvantage

补偿，赔偿

compensación, indemnización

補償、報酬

보상, 배상금; 급여, 보수

Compensation refers to money or benefits given in exchange for something, typically as payment for work or as recompense for loss or injury. In employment contexts, it includes salary, bonuses, and benefits. In legal contexts, it's money awarded for damages. The phrase 'in compensation for' indicates what the payment is meant to offset.

补偿指的是为了交换某物而给予的金钱或福利，通常是作为工作的报酬或作为损失或伤害的赔偿。在就业语境中，它包括工资、奖金和福利。在法律语境中，它是为损害赔偿而给予的金钱。短语'in compensation for'表示付款旨在抵消什么。

Compensation se refiere al dinero o beneficios dados a cambio de algo, típicamente como pago por trabajo o como resarcimiento por pérdida o lesión. En contextos laborales, incluye salario, bonificaciones y beneficios. En contextos legales, es dinero otorgado por daños. La frase «in compensation for» indica qué pretende compensar el pago.

補償とは、何かと引き換えに与えられる金銭や給付を指し、通常は仕事に対する支払いや、損失や傷害に対する賠償として行われます。雇用の文脈では、給与、ボーナス、福利厚生が含まれます。法的な文脈では、損害に対して支払われる金銭です。「in compensation for」というフレーズは、支払いが何を相殺することを目的としているかを示します。

compensation은 무언가에 대한 대가로 지급되는 금전이나 혜택을 의미하며, 주로 근로에 대한 보수나 손실·부상에 대한 배상으로 사용됩니다. 고용 맥락에서는 급여, 상여금, 복리후생을 포함합니다. 법적 맥락에서는 손해에 대해 지급되는 배상금을 뜻합니다. 'in compensation for'라는 표현은 그 지급이 무엇을 상쇄하기 위한 것인지를 나타냅니다.

Ejemplos

She received compensation for the accident at work.
她因工作事故获得了赔偿。
Ella recibió una compensación por el accidente de trabajo.
彼女は職場での事故の補償を受けました。
그녀는 직장에서의 사고에 대한 보상을 받았습니다.
The job offers excellent compensation and benefits.
这份工作提供优厚的薪酬和福利。
El trabajo ofrece una excelente compensación y beneficios.
その仕事は優れた報酬と福利厚生を提供しています。
그 직장은 훌륭한 보수와 복리후생을 제공합니다.
They sought compensation for the delayed flight.
他们要求因航班延误获得赔偿。
Solicitaron una compensación por el vuelo retrasado.
彼らは遅延したフライトの補償を求めました。
그들은 지연된 항공편에 대한 보상을 요구했습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'compensationem' meaning 'a weighing of one thing against another', from 'compensare' (to weigh against, counterbalance), from 'com-' (together) + 'pensare' (to weigh). Related to 'pension', 'ponder', 'expense', and 'dispense'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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