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obtain

🇬🇧 UK/əb'teɪn/🇺🇸 US/әb'tein/
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Definitions

v.

To get or acquire something, especially through effort or request

获得,取得,得到

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
obagainst, toward, in the way of
+
tainhold, keep
=obtain

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    You can obtain a visa at the embassy.

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