compensate是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 赔偿, 补偿，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They halted at evening after a course of thirty miles and eagerly looked forward to a good night's rest to compensate for the fatigue of day.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- how I'll compensate him for it all with my love!''
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So quick was the Tribunal to compensate itself and the nation for a chance lost, that these five came down to him before he left the place, condemned to die within twenty-four hours.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Perhaps those who have involuntarily caused the acci-dent will agree to compensate you, at least for the loss of his earnings.'
-- 'And why should they compensate me?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Daniel Quilp pulled his hat over his brows, climbed on to the desk (which had a flat top) and stretching his short length upon it went to sleep with ease of an old practitioner; intending, no doubt, to compensate himself for the deprivation of last night's rest, by a long and sound nap.
-- With less and less of hope or strength, as they went on, but with an undiminished resolution not to betray by any word or sigh her sinking state, so long as she had energy to move, the child, throughout the remainder of that hard day, compelled herself to proceed: not even stopping to rest as frequently as usual, to compensate in some measure for the tardy pace at which she was obliged to walk.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He wore a low-crowned felt hat, spread out at the base by tight jamming upon the head for security in high winds, and a coat like Dr. Johnson's; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings and boots emphatically large, affording to each foot a roomy apartment so constructed that any wearer might stand in a river all day long and know nothing of damp their maker being a conscientious man who endeavoured to compensate for any weakness in his cut by unstinted dimension and solidity.
-- It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness, but they possibly did with Oak to-night, for the delight of merely seeing her effaced for the time his perception of the great difference between seeing and possessing.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My daily vows rose for revenge a deep and deadly revenge, such as would alone compensate for the outrages and anguish I had endured.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I haven't starved, and I am making enoughmoney out of the South's death throes to compensate me for my lost birthright."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And there was reserved for Professor Hardwigg a brilliant and sudden surprise which was to compensate him for all his sufferings.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I apprehend the girl's fortune will be very small; Henry might have done much better; there is scarcely anything to compensate for the connection: still, he acts for himself; and if I find no improvement within a short time, I see no other course than to resign myself and make the best of these people.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That sum or any other could never compensate for the state which he had thus foolishly doffed.
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