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。