单词 | bounty |
释义 | bounty —bountyless, adj. /bown"tee/, n. , pl. bounties. 1. a premium or reward, esp. one offered by a government: There was a bounty on his head. Some states offer a bounty for dead coyotes. 2. a generous gift. 3. generosity in giving. [1200-50; ME b(o)unte < AF, OF bonte, OF bontet < L bonitat- (s. of bonitas) goodness. See BOON2, -ITY] Syn. 1. See bonus. 2. present, benefaction. 3. munificence, liberality, charity, beneficence. |
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