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earnings

/ˈɜːnɪŋz/ · /ˈɝːnɪŋz/

CEFR level B2Topic EconomyWord #4544 in the learning path

工资;劳动收入

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Definitions

n. money received for doing work

工资;劳动收入

n. profits made by a company during a particular period

企业利润;收益

Example

He saved half his earnings to buy a bicycle.

他存下一半收入,用来买自行车。

Workers with unstable earnings may struggle to afford housing, even when average wages in the economy are rising.

即使整体平均工资在上涨,收入不稳定的劳动者仍可能难以负担住房费用。

Collocations

  • annual earnings
  • average earnings
  • company earnings
  • earnings growth

Word family

  • earn (v.)
  • earner (n.)

Synonyms

  • income

Usage tip

以-s结尾的复数名词,作主语时谓语用复数。

FAQ

What does earnings mean?
money received for doing work profits made by a company during a particular period
How is earnings pronounced?
UK /ˈɜːnɪŋz/, US /ˈɝːnɪŋz/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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