attain
pronunciation
UK [əˈteɪn]
US [əˈteɪn]
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- vt.& vi.
- 达到,获得
- 遂愿
- 经过努力到达某事物
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- vt.
- 达到,实现
- 获得
- 到达
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- vi.
- 达到
- 获得
- 到达
Word Origin
attain 达到
前缀at-同ad-. -tain同词根tang, 接触,触摸,见tangent, 相切。进入法语字母g脱落。
Antonym
Example
- 1. Some 20 % of students attain these grades .
- 大概20%的学生可以达到这个标准。
- 2. Trees do not grow to the sky and markets do not attain infinite value .
- 树不会长到天上去,而市场也不会达到无限价值。
- 3. A constitutional amendment requires a two-thirds vote of both houses of congress , which looks difficult to attain .
- 宪法修正案需要国会参、众议院三分之二席次的支持,乍看之下很难达到。
- 4. He runs the danger of prescribing too tightly what schools should do , as well as the standards they should attain .
- 他对学校应该做什么及应该达到什么样的水平追得太紧。
- 5. South korea has essentially reached the level of wealth that it can attain by relying on exports to turn a rural economy into an industrial one .
- 韩国通过出口方式将一个农业经济体转型为工业经济体,但已基本达到依靠这一战略所能触及的最高富裕水平。
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