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purchased

/pur-chuhs/US // ˈpɜr tʃəs //UK // (ˈpɜːtʃɪs) //

购买的,购买了,购买,已购买的

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v.有主动词 verb
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    pur·chased, pur·chas·ing.

    • : to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
    • : to acquire by effort, sacrifice, flattery, etc.
    • : to influence by a bribe.
    • : to be sufficient to buy: Twenty dollars purchases a subscription.
    • : Law. to acquire by means other than inheritance.
    • : to move, haul, or raise, especially by applying mechanical power.
    • : to get a leverage on; apply a lever, pulley, or other aid to.
    • : Obsolete. to procure, acquire, or obtain.
v.无主动词 verb
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    pur·chased, pur·chas·ing.

    • : to buy something.
n.名词 noun
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    • : acquisition by the payment of money or its equivalent; buying, or a single act of buying.
    • : something that is purchased or bought.
    • : something purchased, with respect to value in relation to price; buy: At three for a dollar they seemed like a good purchase.
    • : Law. the acquisition of land or other property by means other than inheritance.
    • : acquisition by means of effort, labor, etc.: the purchase of comfort at the price of freedom.
    • : a lever, pulley, or other device that provides mechanical advantage or power for moving or raising a heavy object.
    • : an effective hold or position for applying power in moving or raising a heavy object; leverage.
    • : any means of applying or increasing power, influence, etc.
    • : the annual return or rent from land.
    • : a firm grip or grasp, footing, etc., on something.
    • : Obsolete. booty.

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Examples

  • The purchase will be made primarily through an exchange of stock, an indication that cash — once the common currency for such deals — has become less available for such deals.

  • If you’ve never bought from a brand before, it is very risky to make a purchase because there is very limited context in selecting your size.

  • The purchase would be a chance for Baidu to expand into live-streaming, an enormously popular social media and retail channel in China.

  • After selecting their purchases, shoppers can choose a schedule for paying for them at an annual interest rate of 0% to 30%, according to Affirm’s website.

  • This type of behavior hurts the pockets of consumers and limits their ability to make informed purchases.

  • The building used to be an all-girls school, and when it was initially purchased by Fortune it was dilapidated.

  • People will always scratch and save if a sudden burst of unrestrained pleasure can be purchased.

  • When a top Mobutu confidant named Colonel Alphonse Bangala purchased the island, Lometcha bought shares.

  • But a recently purchased automated bottling line has increased their output to sixty cases per hour.

  • Göring, of course, would amass an astounding collection of artwork himself, both purchased and stolen.

  • It is difficult to make, and should be purchased ready prepared from a reliable dealer.

  • The total area of land purchased for the carrying-out of the scheme is put at 215,317 square yds.

  • Gallinas, the noted slave factory on the west of Africa, purchased by the Liberian republic.

  • For the antenna and lead-in and ground wires, Jessie purchased three hundred feet of copper wire, number fourteen.

  • An hour later, I heard he was dead: that on his way to his home he had purchased a bottle of laudanum and swallowed the contents!