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Purchase   [Formal 正式 Purchased N Shares Buy Act

英语单词 purchase
英美音标 英 ['pɜːtʃəs] 美 ['pɜːrtʃəs]
中文释义 vt.购买
n.购买;购买的物品
英语例句 (1) She purchased a number of shares in the company.
(2) Tickets must be purchased two weeks in advance.
(3) The receipt is your proof of purchase.
中文例句 (1) 她在公司里买了一些股票。
(2) 票必须提前两周买。
(3) 这张发票是你购物的凭据.
vocabulary简明 When you purchase a pair of shoes, you buy them. If you want to gain purchase, or favor, with new friends, you might tell them about your recent purchase of chocolate, and offer to share.
vocabulary扩展 Purchase can refer to the act of buying or the thing you bought. In 1803, the United States paid France approximately $15,000,000 for 800,000 acres of land which was called Louisiana, in a transaction known as the Louisiana Purchase. In this transaction, the purchase nearly doubled the size of the U.S. –– the territory purchased comprises about 23 percent of current US land.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]买;购买;采购 When you purchase something, you buy it.
  [V n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • He purchased a ticket and went up on the top deck...

    他买了一张票,然后上到顶层甲板。

  • Most of those shares were purchased from brokers.

    大部分的股份是从经纪人手中购得的。

purchaser
  • The broker will get 5% if he finds a purchaser...

    找到一个买家,经纪人就能提成5%。

  • The group is the second largest purchaser of fresh fruit in the US.

    该集团是美国新鲜水果的第二大买主。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:
hire purchase
购买行为 The purchase of something is the act of buying it.
  [oft N of n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Some of the receipts had been for the purchase of cars.

    其中一些收据是购买汽车时开的。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词]所购之物;购置物 A purchase is something that you buy.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • She opened the tie box and looked at her purchase. It was silk, with maroon stripes.

    她打开领带盒,看着她买回的东西:一条带有褐红色条纹的丝制领带。

4
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]紧握;牢牢抓住 If you get a purchase on something, you manage to get a firm grip on it.
  [also a N]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • I got a purchase on the rope and pulled...

    我紧抓住绳子,用力去拉。

  • I couldn't get any purchase with the screwdriver on the damn screws.

    我用螺丝刀拧那些该死的螺丝钉时一点也使不上劲儿。

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