carrot and stick
成語所屬單字carrot
carrot and stick — 慣用語
1. a method of persuasion that combines a promised reward (the carrot) with a threa
1.慣用語
釋義
胡蘿蔔與棍棒政策:一種結合獎勵(胡蘿蔔)與懲罰(棍棒)的激勵方式,用於促使他人按照你的意願行事。
a method of persuasion that combines a promised reward (the carrot) with a threatened punishment (the stick) in order to make someone do what you want.
例句
The teacher used a carrot-and-stick approach, rewarding good grades with treats but taking away privileges for late work.
Many parents find that a carrot-and-stick method works better than punishment alone when teaching young children good habits.