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词汇 incent
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Definition of incent in English:

incent

verb ɪnˈsɛntinˈsent
[with object]US
  • Provide with an incentive.

    it makes sense for the government to incent people to invest in research and development
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm all in favor of that - markets often incent innovation.
    • We can't do enough to award excellence, incent it, put a spotlight on it and let the country know how much great teaching matters.
    • They're the only people, ever, who will be incented to make sure that they get the best possible deal for their money.
    • You can't get any return on riskless securities, so the government is incenting you to go out and buy stocks.
    • Because once you decide that, you can deal with this other question of how to incent the sales force.
    • But we had to find the right numbers to incent them to buy cars and to incent the dealers to sell.
    • Also, we have moved to a shared-goal compensation plan, in which the virtual company teams are all incented to achieve a common set of goals.
    • They're doing nothing to incent growth right now when we need it.
    • Obviously, they have to be incented to do that.
    • In addition, the analysts, who would be independent contractors, would be incented to provide research on orphaned stocks, which have little or no analyst coverage.
    • With later-term employees, they own a bit to make them feel franchised, and can be incented through promises of more.
    • We're incented to do the same things.
    • Instead of penalizing me, incent me to spend more.
    • We incent every employee with equity, which retains our entrepreneurial culture.
    • It also incents borrowers to walk away from debts and serves to prevent the housing market from finding a bottom, and thereby inhibiting a sustainable recovery in home values.
    • So, how do you incent them to do the things that don't seem right?
    • Retailers and advertisers need to learn how to incent people without incensing them.
    • All one needs is the payment of a fee and some metric for its delivery to continue to incent the creation of content.

Origin

Mid 19th century: back-formation from incentive.

Definition of incent in US English:

incent

verbinˈsent
[with object]US
  • Provide with an incentive.

    it makes sense for the government to incent people to invest in research and development
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But we had to find the right numbers to incent them to buy cars and to incent the dealers to sell.
    • With later-term employees, they own a bit to make them feel franchised, and can be incented through promises of more.
    • All one needs is the payment of a fee and some metric for its delivery to continue to incent the creation of content.
    • We can't do enough to award excellence, incent it, put a spotlight on it and let the country know how much great teaching matters.
    • We incent every employee with equity, which retains our entrepreneurial culture.
    • Also, we have moved to a shared-goal compensation plan, in which the virtual company teams are all incented to achieve a common set of goals.
    • In addition, the analysts, who would be independent contractors, would be incented to provide research on orphaned stocks, which have little or no analyst coverage.
    • Because once you decide that, you can deal with this other question of how to incent the sales force.
    • We're incented to do the same things.
    • It also incents borrowers to walk away from debts and serves to prevent the housing market from finding a bottom, and thereby inhibiting a sustainable recovery in home values.
    • Retailers and advertisers need to learn how to incent people without incensing them.
    • They're the only people, ever, who will be incented to make sure that they get the best possible deal for their money.
    • So, how do you incent them to do the things that don't seem right?
    • You can't get any return on riskless securities, so the government is incenting you to go out and buy stocks.
    • I'm all in favor of that - markets often incent innovation.
    • Instead of penalizing me, incent me to spend more.
    • They're doing nothing to incent growth right now when we need it.
    • Obviously, they have to be incented to do that.

Origin

Mid 19th century: back-formation from incentive.

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