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obtain vt.获得；得到vi.流行；通用；存在 (1) 他没有获得奖学金。(2) 他们的公司最终获得了采矿权。(3) 悔过者获得了赦免。(4) 他们从政府那里得到一笔贷款。(5) 你公司得到所需进口许可证后，请立即通知我们。(6) 你的这款套裙现在还很流行。(7) 这种风俗在某些地区仍然流行。(8) 这些法律不再通用了。(9) 这些条件已不复存在了。 At times in its history, obtain has meant to be victorious or to succeed. Today, it mostly means to acquire, but keeping its prior meanings in mind helps you to use it in the right way. College degrees are something that you obtain as is permission from your parents to go to a party. When you obtain something, you have worked hard to get it, so you are pretty happy to have it.

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英 [əb'teɪn] 美 [əb'teɪn] (1) He failed to obtain a scholarship.(2) At last, their company obtained the mining concession.(3) Those who were penitent obtained absolution.(4) They obtained a loan from the government.(5) Please advise us immediately after you have obtained the necessary import license.(6) Your dress still obtains now.(7) The custom still obtains in districts.(8) These laws no longer obtain.(9) These conditions no longer obtain. Obtain means to get something that is not so easy to come by such as knowledge, rights, or a large amount of money. You wouldn't say you obtained a pair of pants, unless they were one of a kind. 1[VERB 动词]得到；获得；实现 To obtain something means to get it or achieve it.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]Evans was trying to obtain a false passport and other documents...埃文斯正试图取得一本假护照和其他证件。The perfect body has always been difficult to obtain.完美的身材总是很难拥有。2[VERB 动词]存在；流行；通行 If a situation obtains, it exists.   [V]  [FORMAL 正式]The longer this situation obtains, the more extensive the problems become.这种局面持续的时间越长，问题波及的范围就越广。

英语单词	obtain
英美音标	英 [əb'teɪn] 美 [əb'teɪn]
中文释义	vt.获得；得到 vi.流行；通用；存在
英语例句	(1) He failed to obtain a scholarship. (2) At last, their company obtained the mining concession. (3) Those who were penitent obtained absolution. (4) They obtained a loan from the government. (5) Please advise us immediately after you have obtained the necessary import license. (6) Your dress still obtains now. (7) The custom still obtains in districts. (8) These laws no longer obtain. (9) These conditions no longer obtain.
中文例句	(1) 他没有获得奖学金。 (2) 他们的公司最终获得了采矿权。 (3) 悔过者获得了赦免。 (4) 他们从政府那里得到一笔贷款。 (5) 你公司得到所需进口许可证后，请立即通知我们。 (6) 你的这款套裙现在还很流行。 (7) 这种风俗在某些地区仍然流行。 (8) 这些法律不再通用了。 (9) 这些条件已不复存在了。
vocabulary简明	Obtain means to get something that is not so easy to come by such as knowledge, rights, or a large amount of money. You wouldn't say you obtained a pair of pants, unless they were one of a kind.
vocabulary扩展	At times in its history, obtain has meant to be victorious or to succeed. Today, it mostly means to acquire, but keeping its prior meanings in mind helps you to use it in the right way. College degrees are something that you obtain as is permission from your parents to go to a party. When you obtain something, you have worked hard to get it, so you are pretty happy to have it.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]得到；获得；实现 To obtain something means to get it or achieve it. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] Evans was trying to obtain a false passport and other documents... 埃文斯正试图取得一本假护照和其他证件。 The perfect body has always been difficult to obtain. 完美的身材总是很难拥有。 2 [VERB 动词]存在；流行；通行 If a situation obtains, it exists. [V] [FORMAL 正式] The longer this situation obtains, the more extensive the problems become. 这种局面持续的时间越长，问题波及的范围就越广。

Obtain Obtained Longer Means Verb 动词 [Formal 正式