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单词 disincentive
释义
disincentivedis‧in‧cen‧tive /ˌdɪsənˈsentɪv/ noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Raising taxes on unearned income would be a major disincentive to saving and investment.
  • We're trying to attract more graduates into nursing, but the salary and hours are strong disincentives.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Firstly, fundholding practices may find their obligation to buy community care services a disincentive from pressing for early discharge.
  • For a buyer, the implication of fast-paced change may be a disincentive to prolong a search process.
  • If anything, they again pointed to a slight disincentive of higher taxes.
  • In fact, there were disincentives for improvement since rewards to support function managers came for increased size and complexity.
  • It would be a major disincentive to property improvement.
  • On top of this disincentive a second system of rougher targets and penalties was introduced, based on a council's previous spending.
  • The excessive concern with disincentive effects has resulted in a less equitable system of taxation.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomething that persuades someone not to do something
something that makes people afraid to or less likely to do something: · Window locks are a cheap and effective deterrent.deterrent to: · The special paint is meant to be a deterrent to graffiti artists.deterrent against: · The fines are large enough to be an effective deterrent against speeding.act/serve as a deterrent: · Experts do not agree about whether the death penalty acts as a deterrent.
a disadvantage which makes people less willing to do something: · We're trying to attract more graduates into nursing, but the salary and hours are strong disincentives.disincentive to: · Raising taxes on unearned income would be a major disincentive to saving and investment.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· The growth and health of the black and informal economies is one clear evidence of the disincentive effects of taxation.· The excessive concern with disincentive effects has resulted in a less equitable system of taxation.· Attempts were made in 1988 to resolve this disincentive effect.· Despite the evidence, the Conservative government in the 1980s has been determined to lower income taxation to offset its disincentive effects.· Mr Smith implicitly recognises the disincentive effect.· On both counts these experiments might be expected to show strong disincentive effects on work.· Beyond t *;, higher tax rates reduce revenue because disincentive effects greatly reduce the supply of the quantity being taxed.· If taxes rise simultaneously there is the prospect of a major disincentive effect on output or of growth in the black economy.
something that makes people less willing to do something OPP  incentivedisincentive to (doing/do) something High interest rates can be a disincentive to expanding a business.
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