v. acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
vt. 赚得, 获得, 博得[计] 欧州科学研究网
1. I need to earn enough money to pay my bills.
我需要赚够钱来支付我的账单。
2. She works hard to earn a good salary.
她努力工作以赚取高薪。
3. He wants to earn respect from his peers.
他想赢得同龄人的尊重。