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BNC: 1727 COCA: 1305

earn

earn /ˈɚn/ verb
earns; earned; earning
earn
/ˈɚn/
verb
earns; earned; earning
Learner's definition of EARN
[+ object]
: to get (money, a salary, etc.) for work that you have done赚得;挣得
: to deserve or get (something) because of something you have done应得;获得
: to make (someone) worthy or deserving of (something)使值得;使得到

earn a/your crust

see crust

earn your spurs

see 1spur

earn your stripes

see 1stripe

— earner

noun, plural earners [count]
BNC: 1727 COCA: 1305

earn

1 of 2

verb (1)

earned; earning; earns

transitive verb

1
a
: to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
b
: to bring in by way of return
bonds earning 10 percent interest
2
a
: to come to be duly worthy of or entitled or suited to
she earned a promotion
b
: to make worthy of or obtain for
the suggestion earned him a promotion
earner noun

earn

2 of 2

verb (2)

earned; earning; earns

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Washington beat previously ranked Michigan State 39-28 to earn a ranking for the first time since the 2021 preseason poll. Ralph D. Russo, ajc, 18 Sep. 2022 Brieske, a 27th-round pick in 2019, plans to earn a spot in the starting rotation in 2023. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2022 Shepherd also doubled down to earn a handful of college degrees. Renarda Williams, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2022 The nickname represents Hudson being the 17th person to ever earn the title of EGOT. Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2022 In the end, the Saints made more big plays to earn the win, coming back from two nine-point deficits along the way. Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 17 Sep. 2022 Coleman, the 2021 seventh-round pick, had his chance this training camp to earn a spot on the 53-man active roster. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022 Lucas Havrisik has spent a long summer trying to earn his shot. The Indianapolis Star, 16 Sep. 2022 One of the highest priorities for TikTok is to earn trust, though this process will be long, Shou Zi Chew, chief executive of TikTok, said at a ByteDance all-hands meeting last month, according to employees who attended. Raffaele Huang, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb (1)

Middle English ernen, from Old English earnian; akin to Old High German arnōn to reap, Czech jeseň autumn

Verb (2)

probably alteration of yearn

First Known Use

Verb (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb (2)

circa 1530, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of earn was before the 12th century
BNC: 1727 COCA: 1305
earn

verb¹

1to get money for work, etc.通過工作賺錢ADVERB | VERB + EARN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBconsistently不斷地掙錢reportedly, reputedly (especially BrE) 據說掙錢She reportedly earns more than $475 000 a year據說她一年掙的錢超過 47.5 萬美元。VERB + EARNhave to, need to必須贏得;需要獲得expect to預計收入The company expects to earn €600 million on sales.公司的銷售額預計達 6 億歐元。PREPOSITIONfrom從⋯賺錢profits earned from real estate sales房地產銷售盈利PHRASESa/the chance to earn sth, a/the opportunity to earn sth贏得⋯的機會the opportunity to earn more money賺更多錢的機會earn a living as sth從事⋯謀生the difficulty of earning a living as an artist作為一名藝術家謀生的艱難earn enough to do sth掙足夠的錢來做⋯The workers barely earn enough to live on.工人的收入勉強能餬口。sb's/the ability to earn sth某人掙得⋯的能力;掙得⋯的能力his ability to earn a living lecturing他通過講課謀生的能力
earn

verb²

2to get sth you deserve得到應得的;正當掙得ADVERB | VERB + EARN ADVERBreally真正掙得'I feel I've really earned this!' she said, picking up her cup of coffee.“我覺得這是我真真正正掙得的!”她邊說邊端起咖啡。richly, rightfully, rightly, truly充分得到;理所當然贏得;確實獲得He has truly earned the admiration of his colleagues.他確實得到了同事們的欽佩。quickly很快得到He quickly earned the respect of his colleagues.他很快得到了同事們的尊重。VERB + EARNhave to, need to必須贏得;需要獲得First you have to earn their respect.首先你必須贏得他們對你的尊敬。seek to, try to尋求/試圖贏得be likely to可能會贏得go on to繼續獲得He went on to earn a PhD in astronomy from the University of Maryland.他繼續攻讀馬里蘭大學天文專業的博士學位。

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