单词 | incentive |
释义 | incentiveincentive /ɪnˈsɛntɪv/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable, uncountable] something that encourages you to work harder, start new activities, etc. SYN inducement: Low prices give the farmers little incentive.incentive to do something The promise of a good job provides a clear incentive to work hard in school.economic/financial/tax etc. incentives The high-tech industry was lured here by tax incentives (=offers of reduced taxes). [Origin: 1600–1700 Late Latin incentivum, from Latin incinere to set the tune] |
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