bo·nus/`bonəs; ˈbəʊnəs/ n [C] 1 money added to someone's usual pay for example because they have worked hard or their company has been very successful 额外津贴; 奖金: a Christmas bonus 圣诞节奖金 2 something good that you had not expected to get from a situation 没有预料到的好事: The fact that our house is so close to the school is an added bonus. 我们的房子离学校这么近，真是一个额外的好处。