bounty

英 [ˈbaʊnti]

美 [ˈbaʊnti]

n.  慷慨之举; 大量给予之物; 奖金; 赏金

复数：bounties　

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牛津词典

noun

• 慷慨之举；大量给予之物
  generous actions; sth provided in large quantities
• 奖金；赏金
  money given as a reward
  1. a bounty hunter (= sb who catches criminals or kills people for a reward)
     为得到赏金而抓捕罪犯或去杀人的人

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 大量提供的东西；慷慨的赠予
  You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts asbounty.
  1. ...autumn's bounty of fruits, seeds and berries.
     秋天丰富的水果、种子和浆果
• N-COUNT （尤指为找到或杀死某人而悬赏的）赏金，奖金
  Abountyis money that is offered as a reward for doing something, especially for finding or killing a particular person.
  1. A bounty of $50,000 was put on Dr. Alvarez's head...
     有人悬赏50,000美元买阿尔瓦雷斯博士的人头。
  2. They paid bounties for people to give up their weapons.
     他们向放下武器的人发放赏金。

英英释义

noun

• generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
  Synonym:bounteousness
• the property of copious abundance
  Synonym:amplitudebountifulness
• payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
  Synonym:premium

双语例句

• I will only employ bounty hunters who work for money.
  我只会雇用为钱卖命的奖金猎人。
• Are you a bounty hunter, sir?
  先生，你是一个赏金猎人吗？
• He had a bounty of20,000 dollars on his head.
  有人悬赏两万美元要他的人头。
• Her thoughts returned once again to Towers and the impressive bounty being offered for his capture.
  她的思想又回到了托尔斯，和那笔捉到他能得到的诱人的赏金。
• For all of human history we have depended on nature's bounty for sustenance, well-being and development.
  在整个人类历史中，我们一直依赖大自然的赐予维持生计、增进福祉和谋求发展。
• Or a bounty hunter who worked for him.
  或是为他工作的赏金猎人。
• Do you know why I really became a bounty huntr?
  你知道我当赏金猎人的真正原因吗？
• May your life be blessed with the Lord's bounty this Easter.
  愿这个复活节你的生活得到主的慷慨保佑。
• And my bounty hunters can and will track down these thieves.
  我的赏金猎手一定会抓到那些贼的。
• He's a bounty hunter. you're a sheriff.
  他是个私家捕手，你是个警长。