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BEC中级词汇精选（35）
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compensate
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v. 补偿。酬报
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compensate somebody for loss 赔偿某人损失
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Management compensated us for the time we worked.
资方补偿我们工作时间的报酬。
The company compensates her for extra work.
公司因她的额外工作而给她报酬。
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compensation
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n. ①补偿，赔偿 ②酬金
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in compensation for 以……为报酬/赔偿
make compensation for 补偿/赔偿……
compensation trade 补偿贸易
make compensation for somebody's losses 补偿某人的损失
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Equal compensation should be given to men and women for equal work.
男女应同工同酬。
The airline passenger demanded compensation for the loss of all her luggage.
该飞机乘客要求赔偿她所丢失的全部行李。
She was given $3,000- in compensation.
她获得3,00美元的赔偿金。
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compete
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v. 比赛，竞争
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compete with/against sb. for sth. 与某人竞争而获得某物
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Japan competed with other countries for world market.
日本与其他国家竞争国际市场。
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competition
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n. 比赛，竞争
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keep trade competition between 在……之间保持剧烈的贸易竞争
fair competition 公平竞争
horizontal competition 同业竞争
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The competition has cornered the market.
竞争对手已垄断了市场。
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competitor
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n. 竞争者，对手
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Competitors in the book trade did their best to undercut each other's prices.
图书市场的竞争者们竞相压价。
This firm is one of our biggest competitors.
这家商行是我们最强的竞争对手之一。
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