"In the short term, it may earn you less. In the long term, it will pay off in large dividends."
尽管从短期来看,你可能因此挣得较少;但从长期来看,你将从中获得巨大的收益。
She doesn't earn much money, but she enjoys the work.
她挣钱不多,但是很喜欢自己的工作。
※The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter——J.Agell, Amercian psychologist教育最主要的目的,不是教你挣得面包,而是使每一口面包都香甜。美国心理学家 安吉尔 J