incentive

英 [ɪnˈsentɪv]

美 [ɪnˈsentɪv]

n.  激励; 刺激; 鼓励

复数：incentives　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8BEC

Collins.2 / BNC.3252 / COCA.2726

牛津词典

noun

• 激励；刺激；鼓励
  something that encourages you to do sth
  1. tax incentives to encourage savings
     鼓励储蓄的税收措施
  2. There is no incentive for people to save fuel.
     没有使人们节约燃料的鼓励办法。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 刺激;激励;奖励
  If something is anincentive todo something, it encourages you to do it.
  1. There is little or no incentive to adopt such measures...
     几乎没有什么激励政策来促使人们采取这些措施。
  2. Many companies in Britain are keen on the idea of tax incentives for R&D.
     英国许多公司都很欢迎以税收优惠的方式来鼓励研发的想法。

英英释义

noun

• a positive motivational influence
  Synonym:inducementmotivator
• an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
  Synonym:bonus

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