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补偿,赔偿,弥补,恢复,修理
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Reparation \Rep`a*ra"tion\ (-r?"sh?n), n. [F. r['e]paration, L.
reparatio. See {Repair} to mend.]
1. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of
being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge
or of a highway; -- in this sense, repair is oftener used.
--Arbuthnot.
2. The act of making amends or giving satisfaction or
compensation for a wrong, injury, etc.; also, the thing
done or given; amends; satisfaction; indemnity.
资料来源 : WordNet®
reparation
n 1: compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury;
"an act for which there is no reparation"
2: (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation
by the victors; "Germany was unable to pay the reparations
demanded after Wordl War I"
3: the act of putting something in working order again [syn: {repair},
{fix}, {fixing}, {fixture}, {mend}, {mending}]
4: something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I
make amends" [syn: {amends}]