5.compensate vt. 1)补偿，赔偿 2)报酬

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　　expense 花费； 词根为pense

　　expensive

　　compensation

　　A beautiful autumn like this ______ for the wet summer we had have.

　　A. compensate B. complement C, precede, D, preside

　　Equal compensation should be give to both man and woman for equal work.