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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- earn
[əːn]
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1.
vt.
[+salary]
[ money]
挣得
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2.
vt.
[商]
[+interest]
生利
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3.
vt.
[+praise]
[ hatred]
[ reputation]
博得
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to earn one's {or} a living
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谋生
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he's earned a rest/reward
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他应得休息/奖励
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- earn
[ɜːrn]
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1.
verb
挣得,赚到
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They have to earn £20,000 a year to qualify for the charge card.
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他们一年得赚两万英镑才有资格获得该签帐卡。
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She earns a lot in her new job.
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她在她的新职位上赚了不少钱。
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2.
verb
(使)赢得,(使)博得,(使)获得
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He earned his promotion through hard work and determination.
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凭着努力的工作和决心,他得到了提拔。
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3.
noun
[Person Name]
炎
Collins English-English Dictionary
- earn
[3ːn]
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1.
vb
to gain or be paid (money or other payment) in return for work or service
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to acquire, merit, or deserve through behaviour or action
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he has earned a name for duplicity
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3.
vt.
[tr]
(of securities, investments, etc) to gain (interest, return, profit, etc)
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4.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English earnian; related to Old High German arnen to reap, Old Saxon asna salary, tithe
Examples
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to earn a clear $10,000
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净挣10,000美元
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faced by the necessity to earn a living
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因环境所迫去谋生
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If you put money in a saving account it will earn interest.
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把钱存入存款账户就可以获得利息。
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How much money does the person earn in this position?
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这个职位的薪水是多少?
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I don't earn much money, but it's not very important because I love my job.
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我的薪水不高,但那并不重要,因为我喜欢我的工作。
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