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rake sth in phrase ⇨ makemake3 verb make your own clothes 自己做衣服make a profit 获利make a living 谋生It made me think. 那件事促使我思考。cookmake a cakeforcebe made to work hardmake ♦︎ earn ♦︎ profit ♦︎ net ♦︎ bring (sb) in sth ♦︎ gross ♦︎ pocket ♦︎ pull sth in ♦︎ rake sth inThese words all mean to get money, especially by working or doing business. 这些词均表示挣钱、获利,尤指通过工作或做生意获得。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to make / earn / net / bring in / gross / pocket / pull in / rake in $100 000 a year◆to make / earn money / a living / a fortune■ make (made, made) [transitive] to get money as payment for work that you do, or as interest or profit on money that you lend or invest 挣(钱);生(利);获(利)◆He makes a living as a stand-up comic.他靠说单口相声为生。◆She made a fortune on the stock market.她炒股发了财。◆A movie with big name stars in it should make money.有大牌明星出演的电影应该会赚钱。◆Did they make any money out of their invention?他们的发明给自己带来什么收益了吗?■ earn [transitive, intransitive] to get money as payment for work that you do, or as interest or profit on money that you lend or invest 挣钱;生(利);获(利)◆She earns about £25 000 a year.她一年大约挣25 000英镑。◆His victory in the tournament earned him $50 000.他在锦标赛中获胜,得到了5万元。◆Your money would earn more in a high-interest account.你的钱存在高利息账户里回报会更多。◆He was willing to earn his keep (= do useful things in return for being allowed to live somewhere).他愿意干活来换取栖身之所。◆All her children are earning now (= working for their living).她所有的子女现在都自己挣钱了。 see also earnings ⇨ income NOTE 辨析 Make or earn?You can make or earn money, a living or a fortune. Earn emphasizes the work you have to do to get the money. If the money comes as interest or profit, and the subject is a person use make. * make和earn均可指挣钱、谋生或发财。earn强调为挣到钱必须要工作。如果主语是人,收益是利息或利润,用make◆She earned a fortune on the stock market. If the subject is a business or factory, use either word. 如果主语是公司或工厂,用make或earn均可◆The plant will make / earn £950 million for the UK.这家工厂将为英国赚进9.5亿英镑。If the subject is the money itself use earn. 如果主语就是钱,用earn◆Your money would make more in a high-interest account. ■ profit [intransitive] (rather formal) to make money from an activity (从活动中)获利◆The private sector will profit by selling the surplus electricity abroad.私营企业将把富余的电销往国外,从中获利。◆Convicted criminals should not be allowed to profit from their crimes.已定罪的犯人不得自犯罪活动中获益。 see also profit ⇨ profit noun , profit ⇨ benefit verb ■ net (-tt-) [transitive] to make an amount of money as profit after you have paid tax on it (税后)净赚,净得◆The sale of paintings netted £17 000.售卖这些画净得17 000英镑。■ ˌbring sb ˈin sth■ ˌbring ˈin sth phrasal verb (brought, brought)to earn or produce money 赚得;挣到◆His freelance work brings him in about £20 000 a year.他做自由职业每年可赚约2万英镑。◆New taxes are expected to bring in $12 billion in extra revenue.新税种预计将带来120亿元的额外收入。■ gross /grəʊs; NAmE groʊs/ [transitive] to make an amount of money as profit before you have paid tax on it (税前)总收入为,总共赚得◆The tour grossed a massive £20 million at the box office.巡回演出的总票房收入达2 000万英镑之巨。■ pocket [transitive] (rather informal, sometimes disapproving) to earn or win an amount of money 挣到;赚得◆Last year, she pocketed over $1 million in advertising contracts.去年,她从广告合同中赚了100多万元。 see also pocket ⇨ fund noun , bank ⇨ save 3 ■ ˌpull sth ˈin phrasal verb (informal) to earn or make a lot of money 赚(一大笔钱)◆She must be pulling in over $100 000 a year.她一年一定赚了超过10万元。■ ˌrake sth ˈin phrasal verb (informal, often disapproving) to earn or make a lot of money, especially when this is done easily (尤指轻易地)赚(一大笔钱)◆The movie raked in more than $300 million.这部电影轻轻松松赚了3亿多元。◆She's been raking it in since she started her new job.她自打开始新的工作以来,一直财源滚滚。 |