| 单词 | earn |
| 释义 | earn earn /ɜːn/ aep /ɝːn/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for earn A2 to receive money as payment for work that you do: » I earn $80,000 a year.» How much do you earn, if you don't mind me asking?» You can't expect to earn a living (= be paid enough money to live on) from your painting.» [+ two objects] Coffee exports earn (= give) Brazil many millions of pounds a year./Brazil earns many millions of pounds a year from coffee exports.Thesaurus+: ↑Earning money and money earnedC2 to get something that you deserve: » It's been a tough six months and I feel I've earned a few weeks off.→ SEE ALSO WELL EARNED(Cf. ↑well earned)Thesaurus+: ↑Getting, receiving and accepting , ↑Capturing or taking possession of thingsWord Builder:–Nouns: earner–Verbs: earn• • • Extra Examples:» As a personal trainer to the rich and famous, he earns over a million dollars a year.» He earns a bit of extra pocket money by babysitting.» Many people are more interested in job satisfaction than in earning large amounts of money.» A person's gross income is the money they earn before tax is deducted from it.» You should put the money in a savings account where it will earn interest. |
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