obtain /әb'tein/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) come into possession of
Chinese translation
- vt. 获得, 达到
- vi. 流行, 得到公认
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /әb'tein/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.4 · Rare
Word forms
obtained, obtaining, obtains
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