“奖惩”常见的英文表达是 “rewards and punishments”,也可简化为 “rewards and penalties” 。
rewards and punishments:这是一个较为全面、正式的表达,在学术讨论、政策制定等较为严谨的语境中经常使用。例如:The company has established a clear system of rewards and punishments to motivate employees.(公司建立了一套明确的奖惩制度来激励员工。)
rewards and penalties: “penalty” 更侧重于指因违反规定或未达到要求而遭受的不利后果,常用于法律、体育竞赛、商业合同等场景。例如:In the football match, players who break the rules will face penalties.(在足球比赛中,违反规则的球员将受到处罚。 )同时结合 “rewards” 也可表达 “奖惩” 之意。