earner
noun
ˈɜːnə
noun
1
someone
who
earns
money
for
the
job
that
they
do
挣工薪者
high/low/average
earner
Private
childcare
is
still
too
expensive
for
the
average
earner.
对普通工薪阶层来说，雇家庭保姆照顾孩子还是太贵。
He
is
the
only
wage
earner
in
the
family.
他是家里唯一挣工资的人。
2
a
business
or
activity
which
makes
a
profit
赚钱的生意 （活动 ）
the
country’s
biggest
export
earner
该国最大的出口业
3
a nice little earner
something
that
earns
you
a
lot
of
money
[英，非正式] 使人赚大钱的东西，摇钱树
BrE informal