1 [C,U] something that you are given because you have done sth good, worked hard, etc 回报;报酬:
Winning the match was just reward for all the effort.赢得这场比赛是费那么多心血后应得的回报。
2 [C] an amount of money that is given in exchange for helping the police, returning sth that was lost, etc 赏金;奖赏:
Police are offering a reward for information leading to a conviction.警方悬赏征求能给犯人定罪的资料。
reward²
/rɪˈwɔ:d ||; rɪˈwɔrd/verb
[T] reward sb (for sth/for doing sth) (often passive 常用于被动语态) to give sth to sb because he/she has done sth good, worked hard, etc 酬报;酬谢:
Eventually her efforts were rewarded and she got a job.她的努力终于得到回报,她找到了一份工作。
reward1/rIˋwɔrd; rIˈwɔːd/n [C,U] something, especially money, that is given to someone to thank them for doing something 报答﹐报酬﹔〔尤指〕酬金: She offered a £20 reward to anyone who could find her cat. 谁能找到她的猫﹐她就给 20 英镑作为酬谢。reward for (doing) sth Some parents give their children rewards for passing exams. 有些家长会奖励孩子通过考试。
reward2v [T] if you are rewarded for something you have done, something good happens to you or is given to you 回报﹔奖赏﹐奖励: reward sb for (doing) sth He was rewarded for all his hard work. 他的辛勤工作有了回报。reward sb with sth They rewarded him with a free ticket. 他们奖励他一张免费门票。
rewardrewardrewardsrewardedrewarding2verb (rewards, rewarding, rewarded)to give something to somebody because they have done something well or worked hard: His parents bought him a bike to reward him for passing his exam.rewardrewardrewards1nouna present or money that somebody gives you because you have done something good or worked hard: She is offering a £50 reward to anyone who finds her dog.