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procure
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- Conjugation :
past
procured
;
ing
procuring
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Derivatives :
n
procural
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n
procurance
;
n
procurement
;
adj
procurable
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- procure
[pro'kjυr]
[prə'kjuə]
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1.
vt.
(努力)取得;(设法)获得;把…弄到手;得到
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2.
vt.
介绍(娼妓);为…作淫媒
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3.
vi.
介绍娼妓;作淫媒,拉皮条
Collins English-English Dictionary
- procure
[prə'kjυə]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to obtain or acquire; secure
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2.
vt.
to obtain (women or girls) to act as prostitutes
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Latin procurare to look after, from pro-1 + curare to care for
Examples
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置办图书仪器
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procure books and instruments
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