reparation
英[,repə'reɪʃ(ə)n]
美[ˌrepəˈreɪʃn]
- n. 赔偿；修理；赔款
英英释意
- 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
- 4. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong;
- "how can I make amends"