bounty

'baunti
雅思 Collins 1

英文释义

n. payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
n. generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
n. a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat

中文翻译

n. 慷慨, 宽大, 礼物
[经] 奖励金, 补贴

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记忆技巧

bounty 由词根 boun-(与“给予”相关)和后缀 -ty(表示状态或性质)构成,整体可理解为“给予的状态”或“丰厚的奖励”。

例句

1. The farmer received a bounty for bringing in the largest crop this year.

这位农夫因今年收获最大作物而获得了奖金。

2. The government offered a bounty to encourage people to report illegal activities.

政府提供了奖金以鼓励人们举报非法活动。

3. The treasure hunters searched for the bounty hidden in the old shipwreck.

寻宝者们在古老的沉船中寻找隐藏的财富。

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