reparation

英 [ˌrepəˈreɪʃn]

美 [ˌrepəˈreɪʃn]

n.  (战败国的)赔款; 赔偿; 弥补; 补偿

复数：reparations　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15753 / COCA.13025

牛津词典

noun

• （战败国的）赔款
  money that is paid by a country that has lost a war, for the damage, injuries, etc. that it has caused
• 赔偿；弥补；补偿
  the act of giving sth to sb or doing sth for them in order to show that you are sorry for suffering that you have caused
  1. Offenders should be forced to make reparation to the community.
     应该强迫违法犯罪分子对社区作出补偿。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (战败国支付的)赔款
  Reparationsare sums of money that are paid after a war by the defeated country for the damage and injuries it caused in other countries.
  1. Israel accepted billions of dollars in war reparations.
     以色列得到了几十亿美元的战争赔款。
• N-UNCOUNT 赔偿;弥补
  Reparationis help or payment that someone gives you for damage, loss, or suffering that they have caused you.
  1. There is a clear demand amongst victims for some sort of reparation from offenders.
     受害者明确要求责任人给予一定的赔偿。

英英释义

noun

• something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
  1. how can I make amends
  Synonym:amends
• the act of putting something in working order again
  Synonym:repairfixfixingfixturemendmending
• (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
  1. Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I
• compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
  1. an act for which there is no reparation

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