a person who earns money for a job that they do 挣钱者；挣工资者◆The survey revealed that top earners in the country tended to be men. 调查显示这个国家挣钱最多的往往是男人。⨁a high / low earner 高／低收入者⨁income / salary / wage earners 挣收入／薪金／工资者
an activity or a business that makes a profit 赢利活动；赚钱的生意◆Tourism is the country's biggest foreign currency earner. 旅游业是这个国家赚取外汇最多的行业。◆(BrE) (informal) Her new business has turned out to be a nice little earner. 她新开的商店还真有点赚钱呢。⨁a big / steady earner 挣大钱的人；有稳定收入的人⨁a dollar / an export / a foreign currency earner 挣美元者；靠出口为生者；赚外汇者