动态的得到：
earn money/cash/(informal) a fortune
make money/a fortune/(informal) a killing on the stock market
acquire/inherit/amass wealth/a fortune
Earn
3. to get sth that you deserve, usually because of sth good you have done or because of the good qualities you have
•应得；博得；赢得:
»He earned a reputation as an expert on tax law.他赢得了税法专家的美名。
»As a teacher, she had earned the respect of her students.作为教师,她赢得了学生的尊敬。
»I need a rest. I think I've earned it, don't you?我需要休息一下。我觉得应该让我歇一歇,你说是不是？
»She's having a well-earned rest this week.她本周休假,这完全是应当的。
▪ [VNN] gain 和 earn（取得）有时有双宾语
»His outstanding ability earned him a place on the team.他非凡的能耐为他在队中赢得了一席之地。
•[+ two objects] It was her performances in Aida which gained her an international reputation as a soprano.正是她在《阿伊达》中的表演使她获得了国际知名女高音的声誉。
acquire
■to get something取得，获得；购得；学到
•He acquired the firm in 1978.他于1978年收购了这家公司。
•I was wearing a newly/recently acquired jacket.我穿的夹克衫是新买的。
•I seem to have acquired(= have got although I don't know how) two copies of this book.这本书我好像重复买了。
•During this period he acquired a reputationfor being a womanizer.这期间他得了个玩弄女性的名声。
an acquired taste
■something that you dislike at first, but that you start to like after you have tried it a few times养成的嗜好
•Olives are an acquired taste.橄榄这种东西吃得多就爱吃了。
Amass
[ə'mæs]verb transitive
■to get a large amount of something, especially money or information, by collecting it over a long period集聚，积累，大量收集（尤指钱或资讯）
•She has amassed a huge fortune from her novels.她靠写小说慢慢积攒了一大笔钱。
•Some of his colleagues envy the enormous wealth that he has amassed.他积聚了大笔财富，这引起了一些同事的妒忌。
Inherit
■to receive money, a house, etc. from someone after they have died继承
•Who will inherit the house when he dies?他死后由谁继承房子？
•All her children will inherit equally.她所有的子女将平分遗产。
■to be born with the same physical or mental characteristics as one of your parents or grandparents经遗传而得
•Rosie inherited her red hair from her mother.罗茜那头红发遗传自她母亲。
■to begin to have responsibility for a problem or situation that previously existed or belonged to another person接手，承担（遗留的问题等）
•When I took on the job of manager, Iinheritedcertain financial problems.我担任经理时接手了一些遗留的财务问题。
Command
3.[VN][no passive](not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时)to deserve and get sth because of the special qualities you have
• 应得；博得；值得:
»to command sympathy / support值得同情/支持
»She was able to command the respect of the class.她赢得了全班的尊敬。
»The headlines commanded her attention.那些标题引起了她的注意。
»As a top lawyer, he can expect to command a six-figure salary.作为首屈一指的律师,他可望拿到六位数的薪资。
Gain
INCREASE增加
■to increase in weight, speed, height or amount增加；增添；增长
•I gained a lot of weight while I was on holiday.我休假期间体重大增。
•The car gained speed going down the hill.下山时，车加速了。
•Good economic indicators caused the share index to gain(by)ten points.良好的经济指标令股票指数上升了十点。
•The campaign has been gaining momentum ever since the television appeal.自从在电视上进行宣传呼吁后，该项运动的发展气势愈发强劲。
Equip
[ɪ'kwɪp](-pp-)
verbtransitive
PROVIDE提供
ADVANCED
■to provide a person or a place with objects that are necessary for a particular purpose装备；配备
•It's going to cost $4 million to equip the hospital.给这所医院配齐医疗设备将耗资400万美元。
•All the police officers were equipped with shields to defend themselves against the rioters.所有员警都配备了盾牌以便在与暴乱分子的对抗中防身。
[ɪ'kwɪp](-pp-)
verbtransitive
PREPARE准备
■to give someone the skills they need to do a particular thing使有准备；使有能力；训练
•The course aims to equip people with the skills necessary for a job in this technological age.本课程旨在使人们获得在这个科技时代必备的工作技能。
•A degree in the history of art is very nice but it doesn't exactly equip you for many jobs.能获得一个艺术史学位固然不错，但在很多工作中它并不见得会使你有用武之地。
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