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earned 音标拼音: ['ɚnd] a. 挣得的 挣得的 earned adj 1: gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action; " a well- earned reputation for honesty"; " earned income"; " an earned run in baseball" [ ant: { unearned}] earned \ earned\ ([~ e] rnd), adj. 1. Gained as a result of effort or action; -- used especially of income; as, earned income. Contrasted with { unearned}. [ WordNet 1. 5] 2. ( Baseball) not resulting from an error by an opposing team; -- used in the phrase earned runs. [ PJC]
Earn \ Earn\ ([~ e] rn), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Earned} ([~ e] rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Earning}.] [ AS. earnian; akin to OHG. arn[= o] n to reap, aran harvest, G. ernte, Goth. asans harvest, asneis hireling, AS. esne; cf. Icel. [" o] nn working season, work.] 1. To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that which entitles one to ( a reward, whether the reward is received or not). [ 1913 Webster] The high repute Which he through hazard huge must earn. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels. [ 1913 Webster] I earn that [ what] I eat. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The bread I have earned by the hazard of my life or the sweat of my brow. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] { Earned run} ( Baseball), a run which is made without the assistance of errors on the opposing side. Syn: See { Obtain}. [ 1913 Webster] |
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