bounty

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n. 慷慨, 宽大, 礼物 [经] 奖励金, 补贴

发音

UK /ˈbaʊnti/
US /ˈbaʊn(t)i/
US /ˈb̥aʊ̯ɾ̃i/
CA /ˈbaʊn(t)i/
CA /ˈb̥ʌʊ̯ɾ̃i/
AU /ˈbæɔnti/
NZ /ˈbæɔnti/
AU /ˈbæʊnti/
NZ /ˈbæʊnti/

词形变化

bounties 复数 bounties bountied bounties 三单 bountying bountying 现在分词 bountied 过去式 bountied 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Generosity; also (countable) an act of generosity.

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    Something given liberally; a gift.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A reward for some specific act, especially one given by an authority or a government.

    奖金

    赏金

    赠款

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    A reward for some specific act, especially one given by an authority or a government.

    A monetary reward for capturing (or, in the past, killing) a person accused or convicted of a crime and who is at large; also, a similar reward for capturing or killing an animal which is dangerous or causing a nuisance.

    可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    A reward for some specific act, especially one given by an authority or a government.

    Money paid to a person when becoming a member of the armed forces, or as a reward for some service therein.

    可数 历史 不可数 政治 军事
  6. 6.

    An abundance or wealth.

    可数 比喻 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To offer a monetary reward for the capturing or killing of.

    及物

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词源

From Middle English bounte (“goodness, virtue; beauty; strength; chivalry, valour; excellence; kindness, mercy; good deed; generosity”) [and other forms], borrowed from Anglo-Norman bounté and Old French bonté, bontet, bunté (modern French bonté (“goodness, kindness”)), from Latin bonitās.

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