procure

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vt. 获得, 取得, 导致 vi. 拉皮条

发音

UK /pɹəˈkjʊə/
UK /pɹəˈkjɔː/
AU
US /pɹəˈkjʊɹ/
US /pɹəˈkjɝ/

词形变化

procured procures 三单 procures procureth procuring procuring 现在分词 procured 过去式 procured 过去分词 procurest procuredst 过去式 procureth 三单 procured 复数

教材释义与例句

动词

获得，取得；导致

动词

取得

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To acquire or obtain.

    获得

    及物
  2. 2.

    To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To induce or persuade someone to do something.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    To solicit; to entreat.

    废旧
  6. 6.

    To cause to come; to bring; to attract.

    废旧

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

secure pimp pander

上位词 5

provide supply obtain cater ply

下位词 5

engage patent copyright enlist suborn

相关短语

procure to pay

词源

From Middle English procuren, from Old French procurer, from Late Latin prōcūrāre (“to manage, administer”), from prō (“on behalf of”) + cūrō (“to care for”).

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