obtain

US [əbˈteɪn]
UK [əb'teɪn]
  • v.赢得；存在；流行；沿袭
  • Web获得；得到；取得
Simple Present：obtains  Present Participle：obtaining  Past Tense：obtained  

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obtain
v.
1.
[t]
~ sth
（尤指经努力）获得，赢得to get sth, especially by making an effort
to obtain advice/information/permission
得到忠告╱信息╱许可
I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report.
我终于设法弄到了这份报告的一个副本。
To obtain the overall score, add up the totals in each column.
要得出总计得分，就把各栏的小计加起来。
2.
[i]
存在；流行；沿袭to exist
These conditions no longer obtain.
这些条件不再适用。

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AllAll,赢得赢得,存在存在,流行流行,沿袭沿袭,获得获得,得到得到,取得取得
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1.
If I could obtain US $ 9000 scholarships annually, I would be able to complete my studies.
如果我每年可获得9000美元奖学金，我就能顺利完成学业。
rú guǒ wǒ měi nián kě huò de jiǔ qiān měi yuán jiǎng xué jīn , wǒ jiù néng shùn lì wán chéng xué yè 。
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2.
Once upon a time, students who were willing and able to work hard could obtain an affordable, high-quality education at a public university.
曾几何时，只要愿意并且努力学习，学生们就可以从我们的公立大学中获得有回报的高质量的教育。
céng jǐ hé shí , zhǐ yào yuàn yì bìng qiě nǔ lì xué xí , xué shēng men jiù kě yǐ cóng wǒ men de gōng lì dà xué zhōng huò de yǒu huí bào de gāo zhì liàng de jiào yù 。
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Besides, nowadays information is simply too easy to obtain. Thus everybody can act the role of a spokesman for himself.
此外，现在信息的获取极为容易，因此，每个人都可以成为自己的发言人。
cǐ wài , xiàn zài xìn xī de huò qǔ jí wéi róng yì , yīn cǐ , měi gè rén dōu kě yǐ chéng wéi zì jǐ de fā yán rén 。
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4.
South Korea on Sunday took its biggest steps yet to deal with growing problems facing banks and business trying to obtain foreign currency.
韩国周日采取了迄今最大规模的举措，应对试图获得外汇的银行及企业所面临的日渐严重的问题。
hán guó zhōu rì cǎi qǔ le qì jīn zuì dà guī mó de jǔ cuò , yìng duì shì tú huò de wài huì de yín háng jí qǐ yè suǒ miàn lín de rì jiàn yán zhòng de wèn tí 。
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Generous government subsidies are on offer: American buyers will be able to obtain up to $7, 500 towards the purchase of an electric car.
高额的政府补贴也开始发放：美国消费者购买一辆电动汽车最高可获得7500美元的政府补贴。
gāo é de zhèng fǔ bǔ tiē yě kāi shǐ fā fàng : měi guó xiāo fèi zhě gòu mǎi yī liàng diàn dòng qì chē zuì gāo kě huò de qī qiān wǔ bǎi měi yuán de zhèng fǔ bǔ tiē 。
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In the dotcom industry such funds are at least relatively easy to obtain.
相对来说，互联网产业中比较容易获得这样的融资。
xiāng duì lái shuō , hù lián wǎng chǎn yè zhōng bǐ jiào róng yì huò de zhè yàng de róng zī 。
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The detective immediately set out to obtain this important fact, but he took a long time to send it.
侦探立即出发去核实这个重要的数字，但过了好长时间不见他把数字寄来。
zhēn tàn lì jí chū fā qù hé shí zhè ge zhòng yào de shù zì , dàn guò le hǎo cháng shí jiān bú jiàn tā bǎ shù zì jì lái 。
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The peripheral voltage of the system is divided through a fourth resistor and a fifth resistor to obtain a reference voltage.
系统的外围电压经第四电阻和第五电阻进行分压得到参考电压；
xì tǒng de wài wéi diàn yā jīng dì sì diàn zǔ hé dì wǔ diàn zǔ jìn xíng fēn yā dé dào cān kǎo diàn yā ;
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They enable you to obtain more information about an application to determine if it is behaving as you expect.
它们使您能够获得更多应用程序信息，从而确定它是否按预期运行。
tā men shǐ nín néng gòu huò de gèng duō yìng yòng chéng xù xìn xī , cóng ér què dìng tā shì fǒu àn yù qī yùn xíng 。
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Now it was a simple job: obtain a volume of gold equal to the volume of the water and check its weight against the weight of the crown.
现在要干是一件简单事情了：找到体积与水的体积相等的金子，对照王冠的重量，检查它的重量。
xiàn zài yào gàn shì yī jiàn jiǎn dān shì qíng le : zhǎo dào tǐ jī yǔ shuǐ de tǐ jī xiāng děng de jīn zi , duì zhào wáng guān de zhòng liàng , jiǎn chá tā de zhòng liàng 。
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