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procuring

/proh-kyoor, pruh-/US // proʊˈkyʊər, prə- //UK // (prəˈkjʊə) //

采购,采办,采买,购买

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v.有主动词 verb
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    pro·cured, pro·cur·ing.

    • : to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
    • : to bring about, especially by unscrupulous and indirect means: to procure secret documents.
    • : to obtain for the purpose of prostitution.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    pro·cured, pro·cur·ing.

    • : to act as a procurer or pimp.

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Examples

  • “For two weeks, we saw on national TV that Santa Claus had landed in Maryland, and you had procured 500,000 tests with the administration to save our lives,” Pinsky said.

  • “We’ve procured very flexible agreements, as opposed to slapping a one, two year deal down”Hoy said Revcontent’s goal is to help publishers improve their revenue situation, and that the starting point is building trust.

  • Congress has distributed nearly a billion dollars to states to protect voting systems and procure paper trails — that can be audited — for each vote.

  • “There have been waves of spottiness in supply, and we’ve gone through waves of different items being difficult to procure,” Drucker says.

  • They may start to wonder, for example, if they will be able to procure a replacement part if their Huawei phone breaks, Shah said.

  • Quality drugs and medical supplies are always in short supply and procuring them is a major source of corruption.

  • The two (still allegedly) sold more than $1 million in Bitcoin to users for drug-procuring purposes.

  • Second, he prioritized procuring equipment that would help minimize the threat of roadside bombs.

  • We found, however, no difficulty in procuring more, some of which weighed four hundredweight.

  • Indeed, any fraud of the insured in procuring the policy has the effect of voiding it if the insurer chooses to do so.

  • He went upstairs to his room in this morose state and, procuring a revolver, after a short time came down and shot at his sister.

  • We experienced little difficulty in procuring food for man and horse.

  • When they fail in procuring animal food, they subsist on roots and fruits.