reward

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Thưởng, tiền thưởng

BrE /rɪˈwɔːd/ AmE /rɪˈwɔːrd/

noun / verb en → vi

1 GIVE/PAY [countable] B1

Thưởng, tiền thưởng

something given or paid to someone as a payment for doing something well, especially in work

  • give sb a reward

Collocations financial reward · reward for hard work

  • She received a large financial reward for her efforts.

    Cô ấy đã nhận được một khoản tiền thưởng lớn vì những nỗ lực của mình.

2 RECEIVE [intransitive] B1

Nhận được thưởng

to receive something as a payment for doing something well, especially in work

  • reward sb with sth

Collocations reward someone with a bonus · reward someone for their loyalty

  • The company rewarded him with a promotion.

    Công ty đã thưởng cho anh ấy bằng cách thăng chức.

3 PUNISH [transitive] B2

Xử phạt, trừng phạt

to punish someone for doing something wrong or illegal, especially by putting them in prison

  • reward sb with sth

Collocations reward someone with a fine · reward someone with imprisonment

  • The judge rewarded him with six months in prison.

    Tòa án đã xử phạt anh ấy bằng cách giam giữ trong sáu tháng.

4 RECOGNIZE [transitive] B2

Khen ngợi, tôn vinh

to recognize someone's good qualities or achievements, especially in a formal way

  • reward sb for sth

Collocations reward someone for their bravery · reward someone with an award

  • The company rewarded her for her outstanding performance.

    Công ty đã khen ngợi cô ấy vì thành tích xuất sắc của mình.

5 NATURAL [countable] C1

Địa điểm du lịch hấp dẫn

a natural feature or place that is attractive and interesting to visit, especially for a holiday

  • be a reward in itself

Collocations natural reward · tourist reward

  • The view from the mountain top is a reward in itself.

    Nhìn từ đỉnh núi là một trải nghiệm đáng giá.

6 PROMISE [transitive] C1

Đảm bảo thưởng

to promise to give something as a payment for doing something well, especially in work

  • reward sb with sth

Collocations promise to reward someone with a bonus · promise to reward someone for their loyalty

  • The boss promised to reward them with a raise.

    Sếp đã hứa thưởng cho họ bằng cách tăng lương.

7 MOTIVATE [transitive] C1

Khuyến khích bằng thưởng

to motivate someone by offering them something as an incentive to do something well, especially in work

  • reward sb with sth

Collocations motivate someone by offering a reward · motivate someone to work harder

  • The company rewards employees who meet their targets.

    Công ty thưởng cho nhân viên đạt được mục tiêu.

8 REWARDING [adjective] C1

Hấp dẫn, thú vị

describing something that is enjoyable and satisfying, especially in work or a job

  • be a rewarding experience

Collocations rewarding career · rewarding work

  • She found her new job very rewarding.

    Cô ấy thấy công việc mới của mình rất thú vị và có ý nghĩa.