obtain

🇺🇸 /əbˈteɪn/ 🇬🇧 /əbˈteɪn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
verb
B2

to get something you want or need

You need to obtain a permit before starting construction.

R

to be true or exist

The same rules obtain for all participants in the competition.

translation

v. to get something you want or need; to be true or exist

Word Forms

3rd Present obtains
Past obtained
Perfect obtained
Progressive obtaining

Synonyms

procure v. 获得, 拉皮条 reap v. 获得, 收割 acquire v. 习得, 获得 garner v. 收集 attain v. 通过努力获得, 达到 win v. 获胜, 获奖, 赢得 earn v. 赚取, 获得收益, 赢得 gain v. 获得, 获益, 逐渐增加, 走快, 增值, 抵达 get v. 收到, 获得, 购买, 赚到, 去拿, 考得, 生病, 受到惩罚, 连接, 接通电话, 到达, 移动, 乘坐, 变得, 达到某种状态, 导致, 说服, 开始做, 有机会做, 准备食物, 接电话, 抓住, 打中, 理解, 发生, 使困惑, 惹恼 make v. 制造, 编写, 留下痕迹, 导致, 使感到, 促使, 选定, 整理床铺, 决定, 强迫, 将...表现为, 选择, 适合, 总计, 总计为, 赚钱, 猜测时间, 准时到达, 带来成功

Antonyms

forfeit v. 丧失, 放弃 lose v. 丢失, 失去, 放弃, 减少, 丧失, 输掉, 亏损, 没听懂, 困惑, 摆脱, 浪费, 走慢 grant v. 授予, 承认 pay v. 支付, 偿还, 支付工资, 给予关注, 值得, 付出代价 give v. 递给, 赠送, 提供, 捐赠, 支付, 做, 引起, 打电话, 评分, 传染, 施加惩罚, 举办聚会, 公开表演, 投入时间, 预测持续时间, 做出体育裁决, 受压弯曲, 妥协