purchase
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/ˈpɜːrtʃəs/
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/ˈpɜːtʃəs/
to buy something
I need to purchase a new book for my class.
我需要为我的课程购买一本新书。
the act of buying something
The purchase of a new car requires careful planning.
购买新车需要仔细规划。
something you bought
My latest purchase was a pair of shoes.
我最近购买的东西是一双鞋。
a firm hold on something
She lost her purchase on the wet surface and fell.
她在湿滑的表面上失去了抓握力,摔倒了。