compensate
/ˈkɔmpenseɪt; `kɑmpɛnˌset/ v[Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sb) for sth give (sb) sth good to balance or lessen the bad effect of damage, loss, injury, etc; recompense 补偿; 赔偿; 报偿; 报酬
Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health. 失去健康是无法补偿的.
The animal's good sense of smell compensates for its poor eyesight. 这动物嗅觉灵敏弥补了视力之不足.
She was compensated by the insurance company for her injuries. 她受伤後获得保险公司的赔偿.