七个小点子让你在家也能轻松赚大钱

 　　1.Become a Freelancer¹

　　1.做一个自由作家

　　Freelancers² make money from home by writing newspaper articles or creating graphics³. If you have either of these talents, go ahead and offer your services to publishing houses or various companies.

　　自由作家通过写报纸文章或者制图在家赚钱。如果你有其中任何一种天赋，干这行吧，去出版社或者各种公司投稿试试看。

　　2.Blogging

　　2.写博客

　　Blogging always goes with advertisements that you are paid for – all you need is to agree to display them on your video. Blogging is an excellent way to make yourself heard by others plus make some extra money.

　　写博总是和付你钱的广告分不开——你所需要做的就是把它们放到你的视频中。写博是一种很好的方式，让世界听见你的声音，自己又可以赚钱。

　　3.Babysitting

　　3.照顾孩子的保姆

　　Babysitting is advised for those who love kids. It is a good way to practice your parenting skills, learn something new by communicating with children and make some cash.

　　照顾孩子的保姆这项工作适合喜爱小孩的人。这是一种好方法，既能锻炼育儿技巧，又能通过与孩子的交流学习新东西，还能赚钱。

　　4.Photography

　　4.摄影

　　There are plenty of events and occasions where people need photographers. Charge some money for your photo shoots and build a portfolio⁴ all at the same time!

　　有很多的活动和场合都需要摄影师。通过照片拍摄赚些钱，还可以同时出一本作品集！

　　5. Baked Goods

　　5.烘焙食品

　　Sell your baked goods to people. Homemade desserts taste way better than those we purchase in supermarkets.

　　把你的烘培食品卖给别人。自制甜点远比在超市购买的那些好吃。

　　6. Open an Etsy Shop

　　6.开一个Etsy网店

　　Creativity is highly valued. If you are aware of your talents and skills to make clothing, accessories⁵ and other kinds of unique objects, we suggest you should open an Etsy shop. There you'll be able to sell your handmade items to people all around the globe.

　　创新很有价值。如果你意识到了自己拥有做服装，饰品及其他特别物品的天赋和技能，建议你开一家Etsy店。这样你就可以在上面售卖你的手工艺成品，给全球各地的人。

　　7. Garage Sale

　　7.宅前旧货出售

　　Garage sales have always been very popular. They are wonderful since you can get rid of things you no longer need or want plus make some extra money.

　　宅前旧货出售一直都很流行。每个人都会有很多自己不想要又不会再需要的好东西，这些东西能给你带来更多的财富。

1 freelancer   

n.自由职业者

参考例句：

• He has great interest in working as a freelancer.他对做个自由职业人很感兴趣。
• It's not always easy to make it as a freelancer.做个自由职业人，要能时常感觉满足，可不容易。

2 freelancers   

n.自由作家，自由记者( freelancer的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• A lot of proof-reading is put out to freelancers. 校对工作有很多是请外人做的。 来自辞典例句
• Its benefits plan for freelancers is highly competitive in the industry. 在本行业内它的福利方案是很有竞争力的。 来自互联网

3 graphics   

n.制图法，制图学；图形显示

参考例句：

• You've leveraged your graphics experience into the video area.你们把图形设计业务的经验运用到录像业务中去。
• Improved graphics took computer games into a new era.经改进的制图技术将电脑游戏带进了一个新时代。

4 portfolio   

n.公事包；文件夹；大臣及部长职位

参考例句：

• He remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio.他因为她带着一个大公文包而记住了她。
• He resigned his portfolio.他辞去了大臣职务。

5 accessories   

n.附件；附件( accessory的名词复数 )；（衣服的）配饰；从犯；妇女饰品

参考例句：

• a range of furnishings and accessories for the home 各种各样的家居装饰物及配件
• These are indispensable accessories. 这些是不可缺少的附件。 来自《简明英汉词典》