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gaingainD.J.:[ɡein]K.K.:[ɡen]vt. & vi.1.■获得, 赢得The man gained a lot in the business, but he lost the respect of his friends.那个人做这买卖赚了很多钱, 但他却失去了朋友们对他的尊敬。He gained the rank of Colonel.他获得上校军衔。Many countries have gained national independence after prolonged struggles.许多国家经过长期斗争而获得了民族独立。I gained my experience.我获得了经验。To gain a complete mastery of English, one must study very hard.要想精通英语就必须刻苦努力。They gained the game with ease.他们很轻松地赢得了这场比赛。He fought bravely in many battles and gained their respect.在多次战役中他英勇作战, 从而赢得了大家的尊敬。He gained the admiration of the whole world.他受到全世界的钦佩。The soldiers fought hard and began to gain ground.士兵们奋力作战, 开始占领敌军阵地。His persistence gained him victory.他的毅力使他获得了胜利。Her talent and hard work gained her success as an artist.她作为一名艺术家, 靠其天资和勤奋获得了成功。2.■增加, 增进Fertilizer use gained in 1995.1995年化肥的使用增加了。The car is gaining speed.那辆轿车加速了。Within two weeks, she gained five pounds in weight.两周内她的体重增加了5磅。3.■(钟、表)走快This clock neither gains nor loses.这钟不快不慢。My watch gains two minutes every day.我的表每天快两分钟。n.1.■获益; 增财The gain is greater than the loss.收益大于损失。2.■利润; 增加They see gains of 5 to 10 percent this spring.今春他们的利润增长百分之五到百分之十。Unemployment was high despite the gains of the civil rights movement.尽管民权运动有所进展, 失业率仍然很高。

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gain1[ɡein]vt.1.■(通过努力)获得(所期望的东西)，赢得，博得：He gained full marks in the examination.他在考试中得了满分。Each of the boys has gained a prize.每个男孩都赢得了奖品。2.■使获得，使赢得，使博得：to gain somebody a supporter使某人获得一位支持者3.■吸引；引起(注意、兴趣等)：to gain one's interest引起某人的兴趣4.■挣得，赚得，获利，得益：to gain a livelihood谋生to gain ten pounds赚得10英镑5.■增加，增添：to gain speed加快速度Last week I gained another five pounds.上周我体重又增加了五磅。6.■(通过努力)到达，抵达：The swimmer gained the shore.游泳者游到了岸边。The ship gained the port before the storm struck.在风暴前船抵达了港口。7.■推进(一段距离)：to gain ten yards推进十码8.■(钟、表等)走快：My watch gained two minutes.我的表快了两分钟。vi.1.■增进，进步，进展，前进，改善；增进健康：His writing gained by continued practice.通过不断的练习他的作品有了改善。The sick child is gaining.这位生病的孩子正在好转。2.■得益，获得，营利：He has obviously gained by the change.这改变显然对他有益。3.■(重量的)增加：He is gaining in weight.他的体重正在增加。4.■(钟表等)走得快：This clock neither gains nor loses.这钟走得既不快也不慢。n.1.■获得，得到，取得2.■增加，增进；增添3.■[常用复数]收益，利润；利益(的增加)；报酬，奖金4.■【电子学】5.■增益；放大6.■增益系数，放大系数，放大率近义词getreachgain by comparison比较之下显出长处gain control of控制住gain ground见 groundNo gains without pains.[谚语] 不劳则无获。[亦作 No pains， no gains.]stand to gain一定受益 gain2[ɡein]n.1.■【土木工程】腰槽；榫眼vt.1.■(在…上)开腰槽；以榫槽固定(或支撑)…，把…镶入腰槽，榫接

gaingain[ɡein]vt.1.■取[获、博、赢]得2.■吸引, 争取, 说服3.■达到4.■增加, 进步; (钟、表等)走快5.■获胜gain one's living谋生gain the battle打胜仗gain the audience's attention吸引住听众[观众]gain the top of a mountain到达山顶This watch gains two minutes a day.这表每天快两分钟。

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词性变化gain[ɡein]vi.1.■有增加[进展; 获益; 改进]2.■(钟 、表等)走 快3.■胜过, 超过gain in strength力量增强The days are gaining on the night.白天渐渐比夜长了。gain[ɡein]n.1.■营利, 获利; [pl. ]利润, 收益, 报酬2.■增益[放大](系数); 数量上或力量上的增加[进]3.■(收音机等的)调节器The gains are balanced by the losses.收益被亏损抵销。

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继承用法gainable[ˈɡeɪnəbl]adj.1.■可得到的, 可赢得的gainless[ˈɡeɪnlɪs]adj.1.■无利益的gainly[ˈɡeinli]adv.

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参考词汇见get;