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obtainable

/uhb-teyn/US // əbˈteɪn //UK // (əbˈteɪn) //

可获得,可获得的,可得到的,可获

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
    • : Obsolete. to attain or reach.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be prevalent, customary, or in vogue; prevail: the morals that obtained in Rome.
    • : Archaic. to succeed.

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Examples

  • The most important factor in obtaining financial security is to control spending.

  • Under the new resolution, a copy of which was obtained by The Washington Post, a team that loses a minority candidate hired elsewhere as a head coach or GM would receive third-round compensatory picks in the following two NFL drafts.

  • Perdue broadcast his concerns about his race on an off-the-record April call obtained by CNN.

  • Even those who get into Arizona’s Medicaid program can have difficulty actually obtaining the services promised.

  • Other news organizations rely on the election data the AP obtains from its thousands of reporters placed in counties across the country.

  • There is a prolific myth in the United States which asserts that illegal firearms are easily obtainable.

  • Whisky is scarce in that country, but it is obtainable, and Grenfell generally procured a good deal of it.

  • Every sort of necessary provision is obtainable both at Havelock and Picton, at the heads of the respective sounds.

  • Proteins of all our common foods are now obtainable in the drug trade put up in tiny capsules ready for the test.

  • Make a small horseshoe magnet from a piece of the very best steel obtainable, and magnetize it to as high a strength as possible.

  • Food was very plentiful on this island, roots and yams being obtainable in great abundance.