reward /riˈwɔ:d/ I. n. 1.[c]报偿,悬赏:The rewards of art are not to be measured in money. 艺术的报偿是不以金钱来衡量的。[考句] The bank is offering a reward to anyone who can give information about the robbery.银行正对能够提供盗窃信息的任何人进行悬赏。2.[u]报酬,报答: get nothing in reward 没有得到任何报酬 ‖II. vt. 酬劳,报答,奖赏:reward sb. for his help 答谢某人的帮助 His efforts were rewarded with good fruit. 他的努力获得了美好的成果。
[辨析]见award
rewarding adj. 有报酬的,有回报的:[考句] Teaching students of threshold level is hard work but the effort is very rewarding . 给处于入门阶段的学生上课是件困难的事,但是你的努力会得到很好的回报。