[求助] 885 secB 4 问一弱问题： recoup/recoup for

yzlinlin

4.    Under the new corporate insurance policy, when an employer is charged for damages to a third party wholly or largely as a result of actions by an employee, he is entitled to recoup the amount of the damages.
(A) he is entitled to recoup
(B) the employer is entitled to recoup
(C) he or she is entitled to recoup
(D) he is entitled to recoup for
(E) the employer is entitled to recoup for


答案B。

E 为什么不对？字典上recoup/recoup for都有赔偿，补偿之意。

yzlinlin

对不起，刚看到以前的解释：

recoup的用法, 一般是recoup sb/oneself for sth也可以是recoup sth

至于recoup，它在接宾语的时候应该是不跟FOR的，直接跟宾语。
请注意解释中make up后面的 for。
recoup:
(a : to get an equivalent for (as losses) : make up for b : REIMBURSE, COMPENSATE "recoup a person for losses" "recoup a loss"

gemj

再来几个例子。

recoup sb. for his lossess.
He offered to recoup me for my share of the expenses.

The movie will have to be a huge hit to recoup its cost.

He was desperate to try and recoup his losses.

She put $50 on the next race in an attempt to recoup her losses.

The dentist gives treatment for free and then recoups the cost from the government.


But unless covered by his own insurance, the second renter may have to sue the negligent tenant to recoup the losses.

If the homeowner can not meet the loan payments, the lender can foreclose and resell the house to recoup the loss.

Olaf died in battle, attempting to recoup his losses.

San Marcos seeks to recoup more than $ 4 million it was forced to allocate for low-income housing.

The Liverpool chief has also recouped £16.4m in sales, leaving his overall dealings standing at a staggering £47.9m.

This is a means of making sure that they recoup their costs and prevents swaths of customers switching to better deals.

Twentieth Century-Fox, desperate to recoup its investment, negotiated a new deal with David Merrick, producer of the stage show.

yzlinlin

谢谢你，gemj.

Snazzy

He offered to recoup me for my share of the expenses. ----> how to understand 'for' here? thanks