earn 英 [ɜ:n] 　 美 [ɜrn]

earn

earn　 英 [ɜ:n] 美 [ɜrn]

vt. 赚，赚得；挣得；　

进行时:earning　 过去式:earned　 过去分词:earned　 第三人称单数:earns　

He earns about $40 000 a year.　他一年大约挣 4 万元。
She earned a living as a part-time secretary.　她靠做兼职秘书为生。

  • When you earn something, you gain it as a result of your actions. You can earn your friend's gratitude by rescuing her pet kitten from a tree.
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  • vt. 赚，赚得；挣得；

  • 1. He earns about $40 000 a year.

    他一年大约挣 4 万元。

  • 2. She earned a living as a part-time secretary.

    她靠做兼职秘书为生。

  • 3. She must earn a fortune

    她准是挣了一大笔钱。

  • 4. All the children are earning now.

    所有子女都在挣钱了。

  • 5. He earned a reputation as an expert on tax law.

    他赢得了税法专家的美名。

  • 6. As a teacher, she had earned the respect of her students.

    作为教师，她赢得了学生的尊敬。

  • earn (v.) Old English earnian "deserve, earn, merit, labor for, win, get a reward for labor," from Proto-Germanic *aznon "do harvest work, serve" (source also of Old Frisian esna "reward, pay"), denominative verb from *azno "labor" especially "field labor" (source of Old Norse önn "work in the field," Old High German arnon "to reap"), from PIE root *es-en- "harvest, fall" (source also of Old High German aren "harvest, crop," German Ernte "harvest," Old English ern "harvest," Gothic asans "harvest, summer," Old Church Slavonic jeseni, Russian osen, Old Prussian assanis "autumn"). Also from the same root are Gothic asneis, Old High German esni "hired laborer, day laborer," Old English esne "serf, laborer, man." Related: Earned; earning.
earn ★ / ɜːn ; NAmE ɜːrn / verb 1 ★ [transitive ,  intransitive ] to get money for work that you do 挣得；赚得；挣钱 earn(sth) ◆ He earns about $40 000 a year. 他一年大约挣 4 万元。 ◆ She earned a livingas a part-time secretary. 她靠做兼职秘书为生。 ◆ She must earn a fortune (= earn a lot of money). 她准是挣了一大笔钱。 ◆ All the children are earning now. 所有子女都在挣钱了。 earnsb sth ◆ His victory in the tournament earned him $50 000. 他在这次锦标赛中获胜，挣得了 5 万元。 ☞ collocationsat finance 2 ★ [transitive ] earnsth to get money as profit or interest on money you lend, have in a bank, etc. 生（利）；获（利） ◆ Your money would earn more in a high-interest account. 你的钱放在高利息账户里可获利更多。 3 ★ [transitive ] to get sth that you deserve, usually because of sth good you have done or because of the good qualities you have 应得；博得；赢得 earnsth ◆ He earned a reputation as an expert on tax law. 他赢得了税法专家的美名。 ◆ As a teacher, she had earned the respect of her students. 作为教师，她赢得了学生的尊敬。 ◆ I need a rest. I think I've earned it, don't you? 我需要休息一下。我觉得应该让我歇一歇，你说是不是？ ◆ She's having a well-earned rest this week. 她本周休假，这完全是应当的。 earnsb sth ◆ His outstanding ability earned him a place on the team. 他非凡的能耐为他在队中赢得了一席之地。 IDIOMS ˌearn a/your ˈcrust ( BrE) ( informal) to earn enough money to live on 挣钱糊口；谋生 ˌearn your ˈkeep 1 to do useful or helpful things in return for being allowed to live or stay somewhere 挣口饭吃；为有栖身之处而工作 2 to be worth the amount of time or money that is being spent 值得所花的时间（或金钱） ◆ He felt he no longer deserved such a high salary. He just wasn't earning his keep. 他认为他不应再得到那么高的薪金了。他根本不配拿那么多钱。 ☞more at spur   n. earn earns earned earning earn / ɜːn ; NAmE ɜːrn /
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