obtain
v. 得到; 存在
To obtain something means to get it or achieve it.
Evans was trying to obtain a false passport and other documents...
埃文斯正试图取得一本假护照和其他证件。
The perfect body has always been difficult to obtain.
完美的身材总是很难拥有。
If a situation obtains, it exists.
The longer this situation obtains, the more extensive the problems become.
这种局面持续的时间越长,问题波及的范围就越广。
1. come into possession of;
2. receive a specified treatment (abstract);
3. be valid, applicable, or true;
acquire, obtain, gain, get, win, earn, secure
这些动词均含"获得,取得,得到"之意
Ordinary people would then be able to use them to obtain valuable information.
那时平常的人便能运用它们去获取宝贵的信息.
He desired to obtain a position in the Civil Service.
他想望在政府行政机关里谋到一个职位.
We wished to obtain information at first hand.
我们希望能得到第一手情报.
It's far beyond reach of our ability to obtain such aim.
按我们的能力这种目标是不可企及的.
Having increased our manufacturing facilities, we are advertising to obtain more users.
增加了生产设备以后, 我们做广告争取更多的用户.