How do you use "earn" in a sentence?

She earns a good salary as a software engineer. He's earned the respect of everyone in the company. You've earned a rest after all that hard work.

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Q: What does "earn" mean?

To receive money for work; to gain through effort or merit The word 'earn' means to receive money in exchange for work or to gain something through one's efforts or behaviour. 'Earnings' refers to money received. 'Earn a living' means to make enough money to support oneself. You can also 'earn' respect, trust, or a reputation.

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Significado: To receive money for work; to gain through effort or merit

赚取；获得

ganar

稼ぐ；得る

벌다; 얻다

The word 'earn' means to receive money in exchange for work or to gain something through one's efforts or behaviour. 'Earnings' refers to money received. 'Earn a living' means to make enough money to support oneself. You can also 'earn' respect, trust, or a reputation.

「earn」意为通过工作获得金钱，或通过努力或行为获得某物。「earnings」指获得的钱。「earn a living」意为赚足够的钱来养活自己。你也可以「earn」尊重、信任或声誉。

La palabra «earn» significa recibir dinero a cambio de trabajo o ganar algo a través del esfuerzo o el comportamiento. «Earnings» se refiere al dinero recibido. «Earn a living» significa ganar suficiente dinero para mantenerse. También puedes «earn» respeto, confianza o reputación.

「earn」は仕事の対価としてお金を受け取ること、または努力や行動によって何かを得ることを意味します。「earnings」は受け取ったお金を指します。「earn a living」は生計を立てるのに十分なお金を稼ぐことを意味します。尊敬、信頼、評判を「earn」することもできます。

'earn'은 일의 대가로 돈을 받거나 노력이나 행동을 통해 무언가를 얻는 것을 의미한다. 'earnings'는 받는 돈을 가리킨다. 'earn a living'은 생활할 만큼 충분한 돈을 버는 것을 뜻한다. 존경, 신뢰, 명성도 'earn'할 수 있다.

Ejemplos

She earns a good salary as a software engineer.
她作为软件工程师收入不错。
Ella gana un buen sueldo como ingeniera de software.
彼女はソフトウェアエンジニアとして良い給料を稼いでいる。
그녀는 소프트웨어 엔지니어로서 좋은 급여를 받고 있다.
He's earned the respect of everyone in the company.
他赢得了公司每个人的尊重。
Se ha ganado el respeto de todos en la empresa.
彼は会社の全員から尊敬を得た。
그는 회사 모든 사람의 존경을 얻었다.
You've earned a rest after all that hard work.
辛苦工作后你值得休息一下。
Te has ganado un descanso después de tanto trabajo duro.
あんなに頑張ったんだから休む権利がある。
그렇게 열심히 일했으니 쉴 자격이 있다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old English 'earnian' meaning 'to deserve, to merit', of Germanic origin. Originally it meant 'to gain as a reward for labour' — the idea of deserving something through effort.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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