money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments (尤指工作或投资)收入,收益 he has a nice home and an adequate income. 他拥有不错的住宅和足够的收入。 [mass noun]figures showed an overall increase in income this year. 数字显示出今年收入全面增长。
语源
Middle English (in the sense 'entrance, arrival', now only Scots): in early use from Old Norse innkoma, later from in + come. The current sense dates from the late 16th cent