托马斯这次赴美旅行纯为挣钱。

Thomas made a trip to America for the sole purpose of earning money.

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为挣钱而工作，抑或为快乐而工作

Work at a job to earn or for quality of life.

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一些地方把教育作为一个产业来抓，他们为办学而办学，为挣钱而办学，只注重数量不注重质量。

In some places of education as an industry task for their school and the school, in order to earn money while the schools, and only pays attention to focus on quality not quantity.

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He says it's a good idea for people to save for their retirement during their earning years but it's wrong.

他说，让人们在能挣钱的年头为退休而攒钱,社保的初衷是好的，但这样做不对。

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It should be trying to get money back to the shareholders.

它应该努力为股东挣钱

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