释义 |
Noun: reward ri'word- A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
"virtue is its own reward" - wages, payoff - Payment made in return for a service rendered
- An act performed to strengthen approved behaviour
- reinforcement - The offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
- Benefit resulting from some event or action
"reaping the rewards of generosity" - advantage Verb: reward ri'word- Bestow honour or rewards upon
"The scout was rewarded for courageous action" - honor [US], honour [Brit, Cdn], fete, fête - Strengthen and support with rewards
- reinforce - Act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behaviour or actions
- repay, pay back
Derived forms: rewarded, rewards, rewarding Type of: act, aftermath, approval, approving, benefit, blessing, consequence, instruct, learn, move, offer, offering, payment, recognise [Brit], recognize, teach, welfare Antonym: penalty Encyclopedia: Reward |