compensation
英 [kɒmpen'seɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,kɑmpɛn'seʃən]
英語の語源
- compensation (n.)
- late 14c., "action of compensating," from Latin compensationem (nominative compensatio) "a weighing one thing against another, a balancing," noun of action from past participle stem of compensare (see compensate). Meaning "what is given in recompense" is from c. 1600; meaning "amends for loss or damages" is from 1804; meaning "salary, wages" is attested from 1787, American English. The psychological sense is from 1914.
例文
- 1. He was given a conditional discharge and ordered to pay compensation .
- 彼は条件付きで釈放され、賠償金の支払いを命じられた。
- 2.The company announced a double-barreled investment and management- compensation plan.
- は投資と管理補償の2重計画を発表した。
- 3.Haemophiliacs are seeking compensation for being given contaminated blood.
- 血友病患者たちは汚染された血液を入力されたため賠償を求めている。
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- 4. She was awarded ￡5,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal.
- 彼女は不当解雇の補償として5000ポンドの判決を受けた。
- 5.The compensation will be split between 140 claimants.
- 賠償金は、140人の請求人に分配されます。