Obtain
[əb'teɪn] or [əb'ten]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To hold; to keep; to possess.
(v. t.) To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way.
(v. i.) To become held; to gain or have a firm footing; to be recognized or established; to subsist; to become prevalent or general; to prevail; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer.
(v. i.) To prevail; to succeed.
海尔格校對
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Procure, get, acquire, achieve, gain, win, earn, secure, get possession of.
錄入:普勒斯顿
同義詞及反義詞：
[See ACQUIRE]
柏妮丝手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to lay hold of: to hold: to procure by effort: to gain: to keep possession of.—v.i. to be established: to continue in use: to become customary or prevalent: to hold good: (rare) to succeed.—adj. Obtain′able that may be obtained procured or acquired.—ns. Obtain′er; Obtain′ment; Obten′tion procurement.—Obtain to (Bacon) to attain to.
比安卡手打
例句/造句/用法:
- It was then easy enough to obtain a fairly accurate silhouette, by either outlining the profile or cutting it out from the screen. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Numerous attempts were consequently made to obtain a more sensitive material. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Oh, I am very glad that your father had the good fortune to obtain a weapon. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- To obtain a true photograph, the negative is placed on a piece of sensitive photographic paper, or paper coated with a silver salt in the same manner as the plate and films. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Where does your city obtain its water? 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- How was he to obtain this? 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- In consequence of this law, when Memphis was occupied the provost-marshal had forcibly collected all the evidences he could obtain of such debts. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- George remained four years at a French university, and, applying himself with an unintermitted zeal, obtained a very thorough education. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- It means, he added, in a faltering voice, that my brother Richard has obtained his freedom. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Thus they obtained air and proper ventilation without fear of lessening the safety of their cabin. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The ex-butler had obtained a small freehold there likewise, which gave him a vote for the borough. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- These cranes, adapted for the lifting and carrying of enormous loads, were worked by hydraulic pressure obtained from elevated tanks or reservoirs, as above indicated. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- All did not have flails, as enough flails could not be obtained. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He noticed that by holding two of the lenses in a certain position he obtained a large and inverted view of whatever he looked at. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The study of apparatus for obtaining more perfect vacua was unceasingly carried on, for Edison realized that in this there lay a potent factor of ultimate success. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The laryngoscope, for obtaining a view of the larynx, was said to have been constructed by Mr. John Avery, of London, as early as 1846. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- There had been great delay in obtaining the authority of Congress for the raising of the troops asked for by the administration. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The impossibility of obtaining a uniform concentrate was a most serious objection, had there not indeed been other difficulties which rendered this method commercially impracticable. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- To have served an apprenticeship in the town, under a master properly qualified, is commonly the necessary requisite for obtaining this freedom. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Every possibility of good was before me, and the first of blessings secured, in obtaining her promises of faith and correspondence. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Dr. Koch, who had srved in the Franco-Prussian War, succeeded in 1876 in obtaining pure cultures of this bacillus and in defining its relation to the dis ease. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- How a living animal obtains its quantity of this fluid, called fire, is a curious question. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- This particularly obtains in all Parliamentary affairs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This condition obtains even where there is no slavery in the legal sense. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- If _A_ hits two balls instead of one, the energy possessed by _A_ is given in part to one ball, and in part to the other, so that neither obtains the full amount. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- He obtains a little measure of wine and gives the lad a portion of it very carefully. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- And yet, observing the strange law of contradiction which obtains in all such cases, the time was long, while it flamed by so fast. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
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