释义 |
bonus bonus1. An extra payment made to employees by management, usually as a reward for good work, to compensate for something (e.g. dangerous work) or to share out the profits of a good year’s trading. bonus dividend A dividend issued to a shareholder in addition to those expected. Typically, two dividends are issued each year. If an additional dividend is paid to shareholders, perhaps because of a takeover, this is known as a bonus dividend. |