| 词组 | reward |
| 释义 | reward The usual idiom with this verb calls for your being rewarded for something done, with or sometimes by something desirable, and by an agent, which need not be human. Thus the by construction can either indicate the reward or its giver. Both by uses do not, of course, occur in the same sentence. • ... rewarded them for outstanding work —Harry Levinson, Think, May-June 1967 • ... individuals who, while not technically public servants, are rewarded ... with public money for performing a public service —Roy Lewis & Angus Maude, The English Middle Classes, 1950 • ... made a mild pun involving Latin and was rewarded with an immediate laugh —Jacques Bar-zun, Atlantic, December 1953 • ... books whose theme was that if the poor are virtuous, they are always rewarded by wealth and honor —Collier's Year Book, 1949 • ... was never rewarded by the least glimpse of the celebrated Lady Paignton —J. D. Beresford, Jacob Stahl, 1911 • ... portrait painting applauded & rewarded by the rich & great —William Blake, Annotations to Sir Joshua Reynolds' Works, ca. 1808 • ... you will be well rewarded by a visit to the Marine Historical Association's unique museum —Dana Burnet, New England Journeys, No. 2, 1954 |
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