单词 | earnings |
释义 | earnings earnings /ˈɜː.nɪŋz/ aep /ˈɝː-/ noun [plural] B2 the amount of money that someone is paid for the work they do: » Average earnings for skilled workers are rising.Thesaurus+: ↑Earning money and money earnedF0 a company's profits in a particular period: » Sun Microsystems reported earnings that were slightly better than the market had been expecting.Thesaurus+: ↑Investment and stock markets• • • Extra Examples:» Having a big mortgage is a real drain on your earnings.» She predicts pretax earnings of over $13 m for the company this year.» Wages rose by 2.9% last year, but real earnings still fell by 1.3%.» The rise in the value of the dollar has depressed the company's earnings this year.» He got into trouble by lying to the tax office about his earnings. |
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