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earn verb
⇨ deserve (a well-earned rest) ⇨ gain 1 (earn respect) ⇨ make 3 (she is earning now) ⇨ earn a living ⇨ work 2 deserve verb deserve ♦︎ earn ♦︎ meritThese words are all used when it is right that sb/sth should have sth, because of the way they have behaved or because of what they are. 这些词均表示应该得到。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to deserve / earn a rest / drink◆to deserve / merit a mention◆to deserve / merit attention / consideration / recognition◆to really / certainly deserve / earn / merit sth◆to hardly deserve / merit sth■ deserve [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) if sb/sth deserves sth, it is right that they should have it, because of the way they have behaved or because of what they are 应得；值得；应受◆You deserve a rest after all that hard work.你辛苦劳累了那么久，该休息一下了。◆The report deserves careful consideration.这份报告值得认真考虑。◆What have I done to deserve this (= this bad treatment)?我做错了什么，竟这样对我？◆They didn't deserve to win (= they did not play well enough).他们不该赢。◆He deserves to be locked up for ever for what he did.他做了这种事就应该终身监禁。 see also undeserved ⇨ unjustified ▸ sb's deserts idiom ◆The family of the victim said that the killer had got his just deserts when he was jailed for life.受害人家属说，那杀人犯被终身监禁是罪有应得。ⓘ Sb's (just) deserts are usually sth unpleasant that they deserve because of sth bad that they have done. * sb's (just) deserts通常指某人因做了坏事而应该受到的惩罚。■ earn [transitive] (used especially in the perfect tenses 尤用于完成时) to deserve sth pleasant because of sth good that you have done 赢得；博得；应得◆I need a drink. I think I've earned it, don't you?我需要喝杯酒。我觉得这是我应得的，你说是不是？◆She's having a well-earned rest this week.她本周休假，这是完全应该的。NOTE 辨析 Deserve or earn? Deserve can be used to talk about either sth pleasant sb should have for doing sth good, or a punishment sb should have for doing sth bad. Earn is only used to talk about sth pleasant you should have for doing sth good. Note that you say that sb deserves sth, but that they have earned it. * deserve既可指某人因做了好事而应得到好的待遇，也可指因做了坏事而应受惩罚；earn则仅指因做了好事而应得到好的待遇。注意要说sb deserve sth，但说sb has earned sth。■ merit / /ˈmerɪt/ / [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (formal) to deserve praise or attention 应得（赞赏）；值得（注意）◆He claims that their success was not merited.他声称他们不应该获得成功。◆The case does not merit further investigation.这个案子不值得进一步调查。ⓘ Merit is often used to talk about things (rather than people) that deserve attention. * merit的主语常为事物，而不是人。 see also merit ⇨ value noun 1 gain1 verb gain entry/your independence 得以进入；获得独立gain confidence/weight 增加信心；增重 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ get 1 另见get条第1义gain ♦︎ win ♦︎ secure ♦︎ earn ♦︎ land ♦︎ procure ♦︎ netThese words all mean to obtain sth through skill, good qualities or effort. 这些词均表示取得、获得、赢得。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to gain / win / secure / earn / procure sth by (doing) sth◆to gain / win / secure / earn / procure sth for sb◆to gain / win / secure / earn support / approval◆to gain / win / earn respect / admiration◆to gain / earn a reputation◆to gain / earn notoriety◆to win / secure / land a contract◆to gain / secure access / entry◆to gain / win / secure / earn / land yourself sth■ gain [transitive] (rather formal) to obtain sth, especially sth that you need or want 获得，博得，取得（尤指所需或所想之物）◆The country gained its independence ten years ago.这个国家十年前取得了独立。◆The party gained over 50% of the vote.该党获得超过50%的选票。◆Her unusual talent gained her worldwide recognition.她非凡的才能赢得了举世公认。ⓘ Gain is used especially to talk about obtaining freedom ( access, entry, independence), recognition by others ( recognition, reputation) and knowledge ( insight, experience, knowledge, understanding). * gain尤指获得自由，搭配词有access、entry、independence；或指获得他人认可，搭配词有recognition、reputation；还可指获得知识，搭配词有insight、experience、knowledge、understanding。■ win (winning, won, won) [transitive] to achieve or get sth that you want, especially through hard work or ability or because of the good qualities you have （尤指通过努力、能力或良好品质）取得，获得◆She won the admiration of many people in her battle against cancer.她在与癌症的抗争中赢得许多人的钦佩。◆He won a scholarship to study at Stanford.他获得奖学金去斯坦福大学学习。ⓘ In this meaning win is used especially to talk about getting people's admiration, support and respect, as well as agreements to provide money (a scholarship) or work (a contract). 表达此义时，win尤与admiration、support、respect搭配，指赢得他人敬佩等；也可与scholarship或contract等词搭配，指获得资助或工作。■ secure [transitive] (formal) to obtain or achieve sth, especially through hard work or ability （尤指通过努力或能力）获得，取得，实现◆He's just secured a $5 million contract.他刚赢得一份500万元的合同。◆She secured 2 000 votes.她获得2 000票。◆He secured himself a place at law school.他取得了法学院的入学资格。ⓘ Secure is often used in legal, financial or other business contexts. * secure常用于法律、金融或其他商业语境。■ earn [transitive] to get sth that you deserve, usually because of sth good you have done or the good qualities you have 应得；博得；赢得◆He earned a reputation as an expert on tax law.他赢得了税法专家的美名。◆Her outstanding ability earned her a place on the team.她非凡的能力为她在队中赢得了一席之地。■ land [transitive] to succeed in getting a job or other opportunity, especially one that a lot of other people want 成功得到，赢得（尤指许多人想得到的工作或机会）◆He's just landed a starring role in Spielberg's next movie.他刚得到一个机会，在斯皮尔伯格的下一部电影里担任主角。◆She's just landed herself a company directorship.她刚在一家公司谋到一个主管的职位。■ procure /prəˈkjʊə(r); NAmE prəˈkjʊr/ [transitive] (formal) to obtain sth, especially with difficulty （设法）获得，取得，得到◆She managed to procure a ticket for the concert.她好不容易弄到一张音乐会的门票。◆They procured us a copy of the report.他们给我们弄到了一份报告的副本。■ net (-tt-) [transitive] (written, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to catch sb or obtain sth in a skilful way （巧妙地）捕获，得到◆A swoop by customs officers netted a large quantity of drugs.海关人员突然搜查，缉获了大量毒品。ⓘ People might also net such things as business, a contract or clients. * net还可与business、contract或client搭配。 make3 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。 work2 verb work on an assignment 做作业work as a teacher/in education 当老师；从事教育工作The phone isn't working. 这部电话坏了。work ♦︎ be employed ♦︎ have a job ♦︎ earn a/your living ♦︎ be in work ♦︎ practiseThese words all mean to earn money through work. 这些词均表示以工作赚钱。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to work / be employed / have a job / earn a living / practise as sth◆to work / be employed / have a job at a place■ work [intransitive] to do work for which you receive regular payment 工作；就业；上班◆Both my parents work.我父母都工作。◆She works for an engineering company.她在一家工程公司工作。◆I've always worked in education.我一直从事教育工作。◆Do you enjoy working with children?你喜欢做儿童工作吗？■ be emˈployed [transitive, passive] (rather formal) to do work for which you receive regular payment 工作；就业；上班◆For the past three years he has been employed as a firefighter.过去三年来他一直受雇当消防员。◆A number of people are employed to deal with the backlog of work.雇来一些人处理积压的工作。 see also employ ⇨ employ , unemployed ⇨ unemployed ■ ˌhave a ˈjob phrase (has, had, had)to do work for which you receive regular payment 工作；就业；上班◆She had a job as a waitress.她的工作是服务员。◆I've got a temporary job at the moment.现在我找到了个临时工作。◆She's never had a steady job (= a job that is not going to end suddenly).她从未有过稳定的工作。NOTE 辨析 Work, be employed or have a job? Work is the most general of these words and can be used to talk about a particular job that sb has at a particular time, or the general type of work that they do, or just the fact that they work. Be employed is mostly used to talk about the particular job or type of work that sb does, often with as or to. * work在这些词中含义最广，可以指某一时段的某个工作，可以指一般性的工作，也可以指有工作这一事实。be employed多指特定的工作或工作类型，并常与as或to连用◆be employed as a teacher当教师◆be employed to train users in the new system受雇培训用户使用新系统 Have a job is often used to talk about the fact of not being unemployed. * have a job常指有工作◆Do you have a job?你有工作吗？It can also be used with as in a similar way to work. * have a job也可以像work一样与as连用◆She worked / had a job as a waitress in a cocktail bar.她在一家鸡尾酒酒吧里当服务员。In this use, have a job is most often used in the past tense, and also suggests that the period of employment is more temporary. Have a job can be a little more informal than work. 在这种用法中，have a job多用于过去时，而且表示那一段时间的受雇状况较为临时性质。have a job较work稍不正式。 ■ ˌearn a ˈliving■ ˌearn your ˈliving phrase to work for money to buy the things that you need in life 维持生计；谋生◆She earns her living as a freelance journalist.她靠做自由撰稿记者来维持生计。■ be in work idiom (BrE) to have a job, as opposed to being unemployed (= not having a job) 有工作◆Most of those who were in work had temporary jobs.他们中的大部分人曾有过工作，但都是临时性的。 see also out of work ⇨ unemployed ■ practise (BrE) (NAmE practice) [intransitive, transitive] to work as a doctor, lawyer, etc. 当医生；当律师；从事专职工作◆There are over 50 000 solicitors practising in England and Wales.英格兰和威尔士有5万多律师执业。◆He practised as a lawyer for many years.他已从事律师工作多年。◆She was banned from practising medicine.她被禁止行医。 |