(verb.) acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions.
卡米尔录入
双语例句
And Amy tried on the blue ring with a delighted face and a firm resolve to earn it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
To earn his bread he sought and found employment on a railway locomotive. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
I should not wish a smarter assistant, Mr. Holmes; and I know very well that he could better himself and earn twice what I am able to give him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
My friends find for me a place in a college, where I teach as at home, and earn enough to make the way smooth for Franz and Emil. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Beg your pardon, sir, but this here officer o' yourn in the gambooge tops, 'ull never earn a decent livin' as a master o' the ceremonies any vere. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Mr. Windibank draws my interest every quarter and pays it over to mother, and I find that I can do pretty well with what I earn at typewriting. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Now I am sure that you would not be too proud to earn the price of a new dress, would you? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
And the lips that shall refuse to pledge me to his well-earned fame, I term false and dishonoured, and will so maintain them with my life. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
He will have a very pretty income to make ducks and drakes with, and earned without much trouble. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
I think Mademoiselle Lucy will now confess that the cord and gallows are amply earned; she trembles in anticipation of her doom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
His striking discoveries soon earned for him the nickname of The Wizard of Menlo Park. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Farewell to the patriotic scene, to the love of liberty and well earned meed of virtuous aspiration! 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
This earned him the gratitude of the editors, a dinner, and all the newspaper exchanges he wanted. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Thou hast earned one in the halls of Rotherwood, noble knight. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
I stimulated myself into such a heat, and got so out of breath, that I felt as if I had been earning I don't know how much. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
Perfectly resigned to his discharge, he devoted himself to getting well, preparing for business, and earning a home for Meg. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Say there is anything again earning it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Mr. Tupman had no objection to earning the reputation at so cheap a rate: so he looked very knowing, and smiled mysteriously. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
As often as I can, said Charley, opening her eyes and smiling, because of earning sixpences and shillings! 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
We lived so simply and quietly that the income which I was now steadily earning sufficed for all our wants. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
I leave you to judge what a damp way of earning a living mine is. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
A journeyman blacksmith, though an artificer, seldom earns so much in twelve hours, as a collier, who is only a labourer, does in eight. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
A journeyman weaver earns less than a journeyman smith. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
If every man on the line as has a guinea give him, earns it half as well, you won't catch t'other chay this side Mich'lmas, old short-and- fat. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Thus in most places, take the year round, a journeyman tailor earns less than a journeyman weaver. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Because he hates to be idle; though what he earns doesn't add much to our exchequer. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Live like a gentleman--board and lodging, pipes and spirits free--half of all you earn, and half of all the young woman earns,' replied Mr. Fagin. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.