| 释义 |
earn /ɜːn/ vt. | vi.
❶ vt.
1. 赚得，挣得
She earns 30 dollars a day. 她每天挣30美元。
He earned excellent sums of money by acting. 他靠演戏挣了大笔的钱。
earn one's living (或 one's livelihood, one's daily bread) 谋生
2. 应得
receive more than one has earned 得到超过应得的报酬
3. 获得，博得；使得到
earn good marks 得到好分数
earn one's way by merit 凭贡献争取自己的前途
His brave act earned him the name of a hero. 他的英勇行为使他得到了英雄的名声。
These machines can earn a man up to ＄600 a week. 这些机器使一个工人每周所得可达600美元。
4. 招致，惹起
earn oneself enmity (many enemies) 给自己招来敌意(许多冤家)
earn sb.'s wrath 惹得某人大发雷霆
5. 生(利)
bonds earning 10% interest 有10%利息的债券
Money well invested earns good interest. 投资得当可获厚利。
6. [只用过去分词形式]【棒】投手责任失(分)
an earned run 投手责任失分
❷ vi.
获得收入
[<OE earnian; 与 OHG arnēn to reap, OSax asna salary, tithe] |