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单词 disincentive
释义
disincentive
(dɪsɪnsentɪv )
Word forms: disincentives
variable noun
A disincentive is something which discourages people from behaving or acting in a particular way. [formal]
High marginal tax rates may act as a disincentive to working longer hours. [+ to]
Synonyms: discouragement, deterrent, impediment, damper  
Collocations:
remove a disincentive
One source said the cap would come 'right down' to help to save companies money and remove a disincentive to hiring.
Times, Sunday Times
To remove any disincentive for less well off students, in 2011 the entire cost of the outdoor education program was rolled into the cost of tuition.
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The changes in stamp duty will be a positive, removing the disincentive to market homes at 250,000 or more.
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This reform, along with another that will raise the qualification period for unfair dismissals claims from one year to two years, removes a disincentive to hire workers.
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strong disincentive
The adversarial court system is a strong disincentive for abuse victims to speak out.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
If your company is publicly traded, one strong disincentive to launching new ventures is that the losses of those businesses must be deducted from your quarterly earnings.
Larry Downes THE STRATEGY MACHINE (2002)
Such a cap acts as a strong disincentive to philanthropy just when it is needed most.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
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