reward

1. N-COUNT A reward is something that you are given, for example because you have behaved well, worked hard, or provided a service to the community. 獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)

A bonus of up to five percent can be added to a student's final exam score as a reward for good spelling, punctuation, and grammar. 作為對正確的拼寫、標(biāo)點(diǎn)和語法的獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)，多達(dá)5分的加分可以加到學(xué)生期末考試成績中。

2. N-COUNT A reward is a sum of money offered to anyone who can give information about lost or stolen property, a missing person, or someone who is wanted by the police. 賞金

The firm last night offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the killer. 這家公司昨晚對能將兇手定罪的信息懸賞1萬美元。

3. V-T If you do something and are rewarded with a particular benefit, you receive that benefit as a result of doing that thing. 回報(bào)

Make the extra effort to impress the buyer and you will be rewarded with a quicker sale at a better price. 格外賣力地給買主一個(gè)好印象，你就會(huì)被報(bào)以用更佳的價(jià)格更快地賣掉商品。

4. N-COUNT The rewards of something are the benefits that you receive as a result of doing or having that thing. 回報(bào)

The company is just starting to reap the rewards of long-term investments. 這家公司正開始收獲長期投資的回報(bào)。