Word · 単語
代償
Reading だいしょう
compensation
- 1 compensation, reparation, indemnification
- 2 price (of achieving a goal), cost
- 3 paying compensation on someone's behalf
- 4 compensation
- 5 compensation, substitution
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例文 · examples
彼女は親切の代償として何も受け取らなかった。
She got nothing in reward for her kindness.
sense 1 · compensation
こういう特典に対して私達はどんな代償を支払わなければならないのか。
What price do we have to pay for these advantages?
sense 2 · price (of achieving a goal)
その勝利の代償は大きかった。
The victory was dearly won.
平和を勝ち取るために、これからどれだけの代償を払わなければならぬか、予想もつかぬ。
How much we still have to pay for peace is a riddle.