earn out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To qualify for a bonus or other amount of money that has been promised.
    — Such amounts are payable in succeeding years but only if earned out by the employee by continuing service to M, at the rate of Math of the amount of the first installment for each complete month of service.
  2. To make more money from a book than it cost to run an advertising campaign for it; to make enough in royalties to cover the advance a book received.
    — Until the total of advances in that contract has been earned out by royalties from any or all books in that contract, the author will not receive additional royalties.

词形变化

earns out present,singular,third-person earning out participle,present earned out participle,past earned out past earnt out participle,past earnt out past
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