好词典
earning
UK //ˈɜː.nɪŋ//US //ˈɝː.nɪŋ//
词源
源自中古英语 'erning'，与古英语 'earnian'（意为‘获得’或‘赚取’）相关，可能源于原始日耳曼语词根。
noun
❶ 指通过工作或投资等活动所获得的金钱或报酬，通常指个人或公司的收入部分。
“Her monthly earnings have increased since she got promoted.”
（自从升职后，她的月收入增加了。）
“The company reported higher earnings this quarter.”
（公司报告本季度收益更高。）
同义词:income, revenue, profit, wages, salary
verb
❶ 通过工作、努力或投资获得金钱、尊重或某种结果的行为。
“She is earning a good salary at her new job.”
（她在新工作中赚取丰厚的薪水。）
“He earned the respect of his colleagues through hard work.”
（他通过努力工作赢得了同事的尊重。）
同义词:gain, acquire, obtain, achieve, secure
常见短语
earning power — 指个人或公司通过工作或投资获得收入的能力，常用于评估经济潜力。
“Education can significantly increase your earning power.”
（教育可以显著提高你的赚钱能力。）
hard-earned money — 指通过辛勤劳动或长时间努力赚取的金钱，强调来之不易。
“He spent his hard-earned money on a family vacation.”
（他把辛苦赚来的钱花在了家庭度假上。）