相似詞語辨析【23】award和reward
award,reward
這兩個(gè)詞都可以用作名詞和動(dòng)詞,作名詞時(shí),意義相近,但不是同義詞。
作名詞時(shí),award的意思是獎(jiǎng)品、獎(jiǎng)金,其義與prize近似,兩者都指因?yàn)樽鞒鼋艹龀删投塥?jiǎng)。例:
The Olympic winner received a gold medal as an award.
He won the second award of $ 2,000.
而reward作名詞時(shí),其意為賞金、酬金或一些非金錢的報(bào)酬。例:
We will offer a reward of ten thousand dollars for information about the case.
如果有人提供有關(guān)案件的情報(bào),我們?cè)敢獬鲆蝗f元賞金。
We dont expect substantial rewards.
我們并不期望得到優(yōu)厚的報(bào)酬。
用作動(dòng)詞時(shí),award的意思是授與、頒發(fā)、判給;reward則表示報(bào)答、酬謝之意。例:
He was awarded the first prize for Outstanding Industrial Design.
他獲杰出工業(yè)設(shè)計(jì)一等獎(jiǎng)。
We judge awarded him twenty thousand dollars as damages.
法官判給他二萬元作為賠償費(fèi)。
You should reward them according to their deserts.
你應(yīng)該對(duì)他們論功行賞。
Is that how you reward me for my help?
你就是這樣來報(bào)答我給你的幫助嗎?
reward也可以用于比喻意。例:
I would feel amply rewarded if my bookA Study of English Twinscould be of some help to the readers.
如果我的書《英語學(xué)生詞語之研究》對(duì)讀者有所幫助的話,我就感到心滿意足了。
award,reward
這兩個(gè)詞都可以用作名詞和動(dòng)詞,作名詞時(shí),意義相近,但不是同義詞。
作名詞時(shí),award的意思是獎(jiǎng)品、獎(jiǎng)金,其義與prize近似,兩者都指因?yàn)樽鞒鼋艹龀删投塥?jiǎng)。例:
The Olympic winner received a gold medal as an award.
He won the second award of $ 2,000.
而reward作名詞時(shí),其意為賞金、酬金或一些非金錢的報(bào)酬。例:
We will offer a reward of ten thousand dollars for information about the case.
如果有人提供有關(guān)案件的情報(bào),我們?cè)敢獬鲆蝗f元賞金。
We dont expect substantial rewards.
我們并不期望得到優(yōu)厚的報(bào)酬。
用作動(dòng)詞時(shí),award的意思是授與、頒發(fā)、判給;reward則表示報(bào)答、酬謝之意。例:
He was awarded the first prize for Outstanding Industrial Design.
他獲杰出工業(yè)設(shè)計(jì)一等獎(jiǎng)。
We judge awarded him twenty thousand dollars as damages.
法官判給他二萬元作為賠償費(fèi)。
You should reward them according to their deserts.
你應(yīng)該對(duì)他們論功行賞。
Is that how you reward me for my help?
你就是這樣來報(bào)答我給你的幫助嗎?
reward也可以用于比喻意。例:
I would feel amply rewarded if my bookA Study of English Twinscould be of some help to the readers.
如果我的書《英語學(xué)生詞語之研究》對(duì)讀者有所幫助的話,我就感到心滿意足了。