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bonus

/boh-nuhs/US // ˈboʊ nəs //UK // (ˈbəʊnəs) //

奖金,红利,奖励,红红火火

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bo·nus·es.

    • : something given or paid over and above what is due.
    • : a sum of money granted or given to an employee, a returned soldier, etc., in addition to regular pay, usually in appreciation for work done, length of service, accumulated favors, etc.
    • : something free, as an extra dividend, given by a corporation to a purchaser of its securities.
    • : a premium paid for a loan, contract, etc.
    • : something extra or additional given freely: Every purchaser of a pound of coffee received a box of cookies as a bonus.

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Examples

  • The fewer tests we do, the fewer people have that bonus push to really stay in lockdown.

  • Okay, fair disclaimer, this last step is more of a bonus step.

  • At Facebook, employees were paid bonuses of up to $15,000, just to live near its headquarters in Menlo Park, California.

  • There is the added bonus that it will also provide any necessary feedback.

  • How students perform on these tests can determine school funding, teacher bonuses, whether a principal is fired, and even whether a school will be shut down.

  • And as a bonus, they send home more than $20 billion in remittances each year.

  • A recent U.S. study found men get a “daddy bonus” —employers seem to like men who have children and their salaries show it.

  • When they steal things, they want to get all the bonus points.

  • Prosecutors say the two then promised that employee a $10,000 bonus, which was promptly paid.

  • And bonus points for the school bus that burst into flames with the comic timing of a Simpsons gag.

  • Moreover, when we come to pay off, the crew will receive a bonus, in consideration of the long and perilous voyage.

  • Hale bought all of old Judd's land, formed a stock company and in the trade gave June a bonus of the stock.

  • Hollister's crew, working on a bonus for work performed, kept the bolts of cedar gliding down the chute.

  • Nor was Jimmy at all displeased when he found at the end of the week that he had been given a nice bonus for his work.

  • Agents were appointed in each likely State, with sub-agents who were paid a bonus on every actual settler.