Word · Frequency #14817
bounty
赏金；奖金；奖励
核心释义
常指政府为抓捕罪犯、消灭有害动物等提供的赏金
A reward or payment, especially one offered by a government for catching a criminal, killing a harmful animal, or similar acts.
- 1.
慷慨；也指慷慨的行为
Generosity; also (countable) an act of generosity.
- 2.
(尤指政府)为抓捕罪犯、捕杀食肉动物或参军提供的奖励或报酬
payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
- 3.
慷慨给予的东西；礼物
Something given liberally; a gift.
- 4.
丰富的特性
the property of copious abundance
- 5.
为某种特定行为提供的奖励,尤指由当局或政府给予的
A reward for some specific act, especially one given by an authority or a government.
- 6.
慷慨,表现出乐于给予
generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
- 7.
丰富或财富
An abundance or wealth.
丰富；大量；慷慨；馈赠；慷慨；也指慷慨的行为；(尤指政府)为抓捕罪犯、捕杀食肉动物或参军提供的奖励或报酬；慷慨给予的东西；礼物
用法In use
The police offered a bounty for information about the bank robber.
用法提示：此处 bounty 为可数名词，表示警方为获取信息而提供的赏金。
The town council placed a bounty on each rat caught in the market.
用法提示：bounty 在此用作名词，指为完成特定行为（捕鼠）而给予的报酬。
She received a bounty for reporting the safety violation.
用法提示：bounty 为名词，指因举报行为而获得的奖励。
a bounty on [sb/sth]
常用于表示为了抓获或消灭某人/某物而设的赏金。
The police offered a bounty on the escaped prisoner.
警方悬赏缉拿逃犯。
bounty for [doing sth]
强调因完成某项行为而给予的奖励。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- bounty hunter
- 赏金猎人
- The bounty hunter tracked down the escaped convict.赏金猎人追捕到了逃犯。
- bounty on one's head
- 悬赏缉拿某人
- There was a bounty on the outlaw's head.那个亡命之徒被悬赏缉拿。
- bounty of nature
- 大自然的慷慨馈赠
- We enjoyed the bounty of nature during our camping trip.我们在露营时享受了大自然的慷慨馈赠。
- offer a bounty
- 提供赏金
- The government offered a bounty for information about the crime.政府为提供犯罪信息者提供赏金。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 bounty 记成 'boun'（像 bounce 弹跳）+ 'ty'：看到政府赏金和丰盛馈赠，开心得跳起来。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：政府悬赏通告、新闻报道、影视/游戏中的赏金设定 bounty 表示“赏金、悬赏”时，通常用于正式或半正式语境，如官方通告、新闻报道；在影视或游戏里也常见。日常口语中比较少用，多写作“reward”更自然。若指“慷慨、丰富”则属于文学性表达，文体更正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
作“赏金”解时可数；作“慷慨、丰富”解时通常不可数。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 bounty /ˈbaʊnti/ 押韵的词有 county /ˈkaʊnti/ 和 Mountie /ˈmaʊnti/，它们都包含重读元音 /aʊ/ 和后面的 /nti/。注意：count /kaʊnt/、mountain /ˈmaʊntən/、account /əˈkaʊnt/ 虽含 /aʊnt/，但缺少末尾的 /i/，不押韵；country /ˈkʌntri/ 拼写相似，但发音为 /ˈkʌntri/，元音不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.