obtain
English → Chinese
verb//əbˈteɪn//
(动作) 获得:通过努力、正式申请、购买或请求而得到某物
You must obtain a valid business visa before you are allowed to enter the country for work.
(Chinese) 在被允许入境工作之前,你必须获得有效的商务签证。
The police were finally able to obtain a warrant to search the suspect's private residence.
(Chinese) 警方最终获得了一份搜查嫌疑人私人住所的搜查令。
verb//əbˈteɪn//
(状态) 通用:指某种规则、情况或习俗在特定时间或地点依然存在或适用
The ancient custom of bowing to elders still obtains in many rural parts of the country.
(Chinese) 在该国许多农村地区,向长辈鞠躬的古老习俗依然存在。
We need to check if the same economic conditions still obtain in this market after the crisis.
(Chinese) 我们需要检查危机过后,该市场是否仍然存在相同的经济状况。
Entry ID: en:zh:obtain · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary