gain noun ⇨increase (weight gain)⇨profit (financial gain)gain verb ⇨gain1 (gain entry)⇨gain2 (gain confidence/weight)⇨benefit (Who stands to gain from these changes?)⇨gain ground⇨develop1gain1
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gain entry/your independence得以进入;获得独立gain confidence/weight增加信心;增重➡ See also the entry for get1另见get条第1义gain ♦︎ win ♦︎ secure ♦︎ earn ♦︎ land ♦︎ procure ♦︎ netThese words all mean to obtain sth through skill, good qualities or effort.这些词均表示取得、获得、赢得。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to gain / win / secure / earn / procure sth by (doing) sth◆to gain / win / secure / earn / procure sth for sb◆to gain / win / secure / earn support / approval◆to gain / win / earn respect / admiration◆to gain / earn a reputation◆to gain / earn notoriety◆to win / secure / land a contract◆to gain / secure access / entry◆to gain / win / secure / earn / land yourself sth■gain [transitive] (ratherformal) to obtain sth, especially sth that you need or want获得,博得,取得(尤指所需或所想之物)◆The country gained its independence ten years ago.这个国家十年前取得了独立。◆The party gained over 50% of the vote.该党获得超过50%的选票。◆Her unusual talent gained her worldwide recognition.她非凡的才能赢得了举世公认。ⓘ Gain is used especially to talk about obtaining freedom (access, entry, independence), recognition by others (recognition, reputation) and knowledge (insight, experience, knowledge, understanding). * gain尤指获得自由,搭配词有access、entry、independence;或指获得他人认可,搭配词有recognition、reputation;还可指获得知识,搭配词有insight、experience、knowledge、understanding。■win(winning, won, won) [transitive] to achieve or get sth that you want, especially through hard work or ability or because of the good qualities you have(尤指通过努力、能力或良好品质)取得,获得◆She won the admiration of many people in her battle against cancer.她在与癌症的抗争中赢得许多人的钦佩。◆He won a scholarship to study at Stanford.他获得奖学金去斯坦福大学学习。ⓘ In this meaning win is used especially to talk about getting people's admiration, support and respect, as well as agreements to provide money (a scholarship) or work (a contract).表达此义时,win尤与admiration、support、respect搭配,指赢得他人敬佩等;也可与scholarship或contract等词搭配,指获得资助或工作。■secure [transitive] (formal) to obtain or achieve sth, especially through hard work or ability(尤指通过努力或能力)获得,取得,实现◆He's just secured a $5 million contract.他刚赢得一份500万元的合同。◆She secured 2 000 votes.她获得2 000票。◆He secured himself a place at law school.他取得了法学院的入学资格。ⓘ Secure is often used in legal, financial or other business contexts. * secure常用于法律、金融或其他商业语境。■earn[transitive] to get sth that you deserve, usually because of sth good you have done or the good qualities you have应得;博得;赢得◆He earned a reputation as an expert on tax law.他赢得了税法专家的美名。◆Her outstanding ability earned her a place on the team.她非凡的能力为她在队中赢得了一席之地。■land [transitive] to succeed in getting a job or other opportunity, especially one that a lot of other people want成功得到,赢得(尤指许多人想得到的工作或机会)◆He's just landed a starring role in Spielberg's next movie.他刚得到一个机会,在斯皮尔伯格的下一部电影里担任主角。◆She's just landed herself a company directorship.她刚在一家公司谋到一个主管的职位。■procureprəˈkjʊə(r); NAmEprəˈkjʊr [transitive] (formal) to obtain sth, especially with difficulty(设法)获得,取得,得到◆She managed to procure a ticket for the concert.她好不容易弄到一张音乐会的门票。◆They procured us a copy of the report.他们给我们弄到了一份报告的副本。■net(-tt-) [transitive] (written, especially journalism尤用于新闻) to catch sb or obtain sth in a skilful way(巧妙地)捕获,得到◆A swoop by customs officers netted a large quantity of drugs.海关人员突然搜查,缉获了大量毒品。ⓘ People might also net such things as business, a contract or clients. * net还可与business、contract或client搭配。gain2
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gain entry/your independence得以进入;获得独立gain confidence/weight增加信心;增重gain ♦︎ increase in sth ♦︎ put sth onThese words all mean to gradually get more of sth.这些词均表示增加、增进、增长。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to gain / increase in / put on weight◆to gain / increase in strength■gain [transitive] to gradually get more of sth增加;增进;增长◆She has gained confidence since the World Championships.世界锦标赛后,她的信心增强了。◆His ideas gradually gained acceptance.他的观点逐渐得到认可。◆I've gained weight recently.最近我的体重增加了。 see also gain ⇨ increasenoun■increase in sth
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to become greater in amount, number, value or strength(数量、价值或强度)增长,增多,增加◆Oil has increased in price.石油价格上涨了。◆As the storm increased in strength huge waves crashed over the decks.暴风雨越发猛烈,巨浪扑打在甲板上。 see also increase ⇨ increasenoun■ˌput sth ˈon
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(putting, put, put)to become heavier, especially by the amount mentioned增加(若干)体重;发胖◆She looks like she's put on weight.她似乎发胖了。◆He must have put on several pounds.他体重一定增加了好几磅。