bounty

🇬🇧 UK/'baunti/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Generosity in giving; a reward or payment offered by authorities for a specific act.

慷慨,大方;赏金,奖励金

v.

To offer a monetary reward for capturing or killing someone.

悬赏(捉拿或击毙某人)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
bountyother
=bounty

Common Collocations

  • 1.bounty hunter赏金猎人
  • 2.reward bounty奖赏

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The government offered a bounty for information about the criminal.

  • 2.

    The ship was laden with bounty from the trading voyage.

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