Reward
[rɪ'wɔːd] or [rɪ'wɔrd]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an act performed to strengthen approved behavior.
(noun.) the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property.
(noun.) payment made in return for a service rendered.
(verb.) act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions.
錄入:里基--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate.
(n.) Regard; respect; consideration.
(n.) That which is given in return for good or evil done or received; esp., that which is offered or given in return for some service or attainment, as for excellence in studies, for the return of something lost, etc.; recompense; requital.
(n.) Hence, the fruit of one's labor or works.
(n.) Compensation or remuneration for services; a sum of money paid or taken for doing, or forbearing to do, some act.
手打:奥拉夫
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Recompense, compensate, requite, remunerate.
n. [1]. Recompense, compensation, GUERDON, requital, remuneration, pay.[2]. Premium, bonus, bounty.
錄入:丽莎
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Compensate, honor, decorate, remunerate, pay, recompense
ANT:Punish, misrequite
錄入:里基
解釋/意思:
n. that which is given in return for good or evil: recompense: retribution: the fruit of one's own labour: regard: requital: remuneration: guerdon: consideration.—v.t. to give in return: to requite whether good or evil: to punish: (B.) to recompense: to compensate: to notice carefully: to watch over.—adj. Rewar′dable capable or worthy of being rewarded.—n. Rewar′dableness.—adv. Rewar′dably.—n. Rewar′der one who rewards.—adjs. Reward′ful yielding reward; Reward′less having or receiving no reward.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Great was the labour; priceless the reward. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- This was then the reward of my benevolence! 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Help us all you can to find her, and may Heaven reward you! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Honour makes a great part of the reward of all honourable professions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Is a commander first to give cruel orders, and then to forgive and reward those who slay his instruments? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- No person in any class in which you were an exhibitor received a like reward. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- For if the righteous are only unpunished, still they have no further reward, while the wicked may be unpunished and have the pleasure of sinning too. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- On the contrary, men engaged in other professions find, as a rule, that they improve and advance with experience, and that age brings larger rewards and opportunities. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Again the sex stimulates us and rewards us by the condescension of its lovely presence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There were numerous brothers and sisters, and the family pursued the French authorities with importunities for rewards and jobs. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- And yet no mention has been made of the greatest prizes and rewards which await virtue. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Setting aside their rewards and results, I want to know what they are in themselves, and how they inwardly work in the soul. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The exorbitant rewards of players, opera-singers, opera-dancers, etc. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Yes, he said, and glorious rewards they are. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- I was rewarded for posting myself sentinel at the lake by the appearance--not of Anne Catherick herself, but of the person in charge of her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The key was in the lock, and a few moments of investigation and experimentation were rewarded with the successful opening of the receptacle. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- We continued our systematic survey of the edge of the sodden portion of the moor, and soon our perseverance was gloriously rewarded. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Those whom he can find, therefore, are very liberally rewarded. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Neither virtue nor vice is rewarded in every case! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The labourer is rich or poor, is well or ill rewarded, in proportion to the real, not to the nominal price of his labour. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Bravest and best of children, I thank Heaven that you are rewarded! 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It was a rewarding of sin; the wrong result of a delusion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Fred had been rewarding resolution by a little laxity of late. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I did as she bade me--rewarding myself afterwards for my obedience--and she charmed me out of my graver character for I don't know how long. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
整理:拉尔夫