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income

UK /ˈɪnkʌm/US /ˈɪnkʌm/

词源

源自中古英语 'incomen'(进入),由 'in-'(进入)和 'comen'(来)组成,最初指“进入的东西”,后特指经济收益。

noun

❶ 收入,指个人或组织通过工作、投资或其他途径获得的经济收益,通常以金钱形式体现。

“His monthly income is not enough to cover the rent.”

(他的月收入不足以支付房租。)

“The company reported a significant increase in income this year.”

(该公司报告今年收入大幅增长。)

同义词:earnings, revenue, salary, wages, profit

常见短语

income tax — 所得税,政府对个人或企业收入征收的税种,通常按比例计算。

“You need to file your income tax return by April 15th.”

(你需要在4月15日前提交所得税申报表。)

passive income — 被动收入,指无需持续投入大量时间和精力即可获得的收入,如租金或投资收益。

“He earns passive income from renting out his apartment.”

(他通过出租公寓获得被动收入。)