一、詳細釋義:


v.

賺得;賺錢 [T]


例句:

I start to earn my own living this very afternoon.

就在今天下午我要開始自己掙錢了。


例句:

The great secret of life is to learn to earn one's grub.

人生最大秘訣是學會賺錢糊口。


掙得,獲得 [T]


例句:

The bonds earn five per cent interest.

這債券能獲得5%的利息。


例句:

If they succeed, they get a chance to become a star and earn far more.

如果做成功了,他們就有機會成為明星,并能獲得更好的回報。


使得到,贏得,博得 [T]


例句:

His fair dealing earned our confidence.

他待人公正,贏得了我們的信任。


例句:

His works has earned him many friends.

他的作品為他贏得了許多朋友。


二、詞義辨析:


acquire,obtain,gain,get,win,earn,secure

這些動詞均含“獲得、取得、得到”之意。 acquire強調通過不斷的、持續(xù)的努力而獲得某物,也指日積月累地漸漸地獲得。書面語用詞。 obtain較正式用詞,著重通過巨大努力、要求而得到所需或盼望已久的東西。 gain側重指經過努力或有意識行動而取得某種成就或獲得某種利益或好處。 get普通用詞,使用廣泛,可指以任何方式得到某物,也不一定要經過努力。 win主要指通過努力、斗爭、比賽等而獲得勝利。 earn側重指依靠自己的勞動或因付出代價與有功而獲得。 secure強調要通過努力或競爭,或需要付出代價才能獲得所渴望的東西。


三、相關短語:


pay as you earn

所得稅預扣法 【經】 領工資時交稅


四、參考例句:


The bonds earn five per cent interest.

這債券能獲得5%的利息。


How much do you earn a week?

你一個星期賺多少錢?


What do you earn, net of tax?

你完稅后凈得多少?


He began to earn his living.

他開始自己賺錢。


How much do you earn per hour?

你每小時賺多少錢?


They will always earn a little interest.

總會賺取些許利潤回報。


What do you earn before tax?

你的稅前收入是多少?


She had to budget her commands and earn their respect.

她必須合理安排、指揮得當才能贏得他們的尊重。


Manual workers often earn less than office workers.

藍領工人通常比白領賺得少。


He works hard, but he does not earn much money.

他工作很努力,但錢賺得不多。