compensate v.弥补；抵消；赔偿：
Because my left eye is so weak, my right eye has to work harder to compensate.因为我左眼视力差，就得多用右眼来弥补。
The firm agreed to compensate its workers for their loss of earnings.公司同意补偿工人们的收入损失。
compete v.竞争（尤指商业竞争）：
They found themselves competing with foreign companies for a share of the market.他们发现自己在与国外公司争夺市场份额。
She and her sister are always competing for attention.她和姐姐老是争宠。
competence n.能力；技能：
No one questioned his competence as a doctor.没有人怀疑过他当医生的能力。
competition n.竞争：
Sometimes there is a lot of competition between children for their mother’s attention.为了得到父母的关心，有时孩子们之间会有很多竞争。
complete adj.完全的，彻底的，完结的v.完成，结束：
We can’t go out until our homework is complete. 我们把作业做完才能出去。
We completed the work five days ahead of time. 我们提前五天完成任务。
complex a/n.由许多部分组成的；结构（过程）复杂的；综合建筑群：
There is a complex network of roads round the city.这座城市周围有一个复杂的道路网。
They are building a vast new shopping complex in the town.他们正在市区新建一处大型综合购物楼群。
composition n.[C]作文，作品 [U]写作，作曲：
Your composition is full of spelling mistakes. 你的作文里满是拼写错误。
comprehension n.理解；理解（力）：
How she managed to pass her exam after doing so little work is beyond my comprehension.她几乎没有怎么用功就通过了考试，这让我无法理解。
compromise v.妥协，让步：
She was forced to compromise in order to avoid a major argument.为了避免一场大争论，她被迫让步。
compulsory a.强迫的，强制的；义务的：
In Britain, education is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16.在英国5岁至16岁是义务教育时期。
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