[with obj.]pay (someone) for services rendered or work done 酬报,给…酬金 they should be remunerated fairly for their work. 他们付出了劳动,应该得到较好的报酬。
派生 remunerative adjective 语源
early 16th cent.: from Latin remunerat- 'rewarded, recompensed', from the verb remunerari, from re- (expressing intensive force) + munus, muner- 'gift'