bonus
英 ['bəʊnəs]
美 ['bonəs]
- n. 獎金；紅利；額外津貼
- n. (Bonus)人名；(西、塞)博努斯
中文詞源
英文詞源
- bonus
- bonus: see beauty
- bonus (n.)
- 1773, "Stock Exchange Latin" [Weekley], from Latin bonus "good" (adj.); see bene-. The correct noun form would be bonum. In U.S. history the bonus army was tens of thousands of World War I veterans and followers who marched on Washington, D.C., in 1932 demanding early redemption of their service bonus certificates (which carried a maximum value of $625).
雙語例句
- 1. We felt we might finish third. Any better would be a bonus.
- 我們感覺我們可能會獲得第三名，要是能比這個名次更好那就是意外的驚喜了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The committee backtracked by scrapping the controversial bonus system.
- 委員會改變主意，放棄了有爭議的獎金製度。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Bonus notices were issued each year from head office to local agents.
- 分紅通告每年由總公司發送至地方代理商。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. We've also got a bonus quiz with crates of beer as prizes!
- 我們還獲得了一次參加有獎智力競賽的機會，獎品是成箱的啤酒！
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. A little bonus will give the employees an incentive to work harder.
- 一點獎金可以刺激雇員更加努力地工作.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》