[, ]a thing that you are given or money that you receive for working hard, doing sth good, etc. 奖励；报答；回报；报酬◆The firm offers financial rewards to motivate its employees. 这家公司发放财政上的奖励以激励员工。◆His success is the reward for years of hard work. 他的成功是多年辛勤工作的回报。◆The investment's high reward justifies the high risk. 投资要获高回报，就要冒高风险。◆The reward system recognizes effort as well as achievement. 这一奖励制度既注重业绩，也注重付出的努力。⨁a big / high / low / rich reward 巨额的／高／低／丰厚的报酬⨁cash / financial / material rewards 现金／财政／物质奖励⨁to earn / get / win a reward 获得／得到／赢得奖励⨁to offer / provide a reward 提供奖励