| 词组 |
earn your keep |
| 释义 |
●ˌearn your ˈkeepbe useful, helpful, successful, etc. enough to balance any costs that you cause 作用足以抵成本;值得雇用(或豢养);物有所值◆Jill more than earns her keep with the help she gives me around the house. 雇用吉尔很合算,工作之余她还帮我料理家务。◆Though it’s expensive to buy and maintain, the new computer is earning its keep as we’ve been able to reduce the number of staff. 虽然购买和维护这台新计算机花去很多钱,但还是物有所值,因为我们减少了员工人数。 |

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