gain
gain 英 [geɪn] 美 [ɡen]
n. 收获,增加 vt. 获得；
进行时:gaining 过去式:gained 过去分词:gained 第三人称单数:gains 名词复数:gains
- A gain is an increase in something, especially something good. You gain knowledge by attending philosophy lectures and reading books.
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- n. 收获,增加
- vt. 获得；
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1. to gain access to sth
得以接近某物
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2. The party gained over 50% of the vote.
该党获得超过 50% 的选票。
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3. Her unusual talent gained her worldwide recognition.
她非凡的才能举世公认。
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4. Who stands to gain fromthis decision?
谁会从这一决定中受益呢？
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5. I've gained weightrecently.
最近我的体重增加了。
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6. My watch gains two minutes every 24 hours.
我的表每 24 小时快两分钟。
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7. The shares gained 14p to 262p.
股价上升了 14 便士，收报 262 便士。
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8. The euro gained against the dollar again today.
今天欧元兑美元的汇率又上升了。
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9. Regular exercise helps prevent weight gain.
经常锻炼有助于防止体重增加。
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10. efficiency gains
效率提高
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11. Our loss is their gain.
我们之所失即他们之所得。
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12. It's amazing what some people will do for gain.
有的人为一己之利而干出的事令人惊讶。
- gain (n.) late 15c., "that which has been acquired" (possessions, resources, wealth), from Middle French gain, from Old French gaaigne "gain, profit, advantage; work, business; booty; arable land" (12c.), from gaaignier "to gain, earn; capture, win" (see gain (v.)). Meaning "any incremental increase" (in weight, etc.) is by 1851. Related: Gains.
- gain (v.) 1520s, "obtain as profit," from Middle French gagner, from Old French gaaignier "to earn, gain; trade; capture, win," also "work in the fields, cultivate land," from Frankish *waidanjan "hunt, forage," also "graze, pasture," from Proto-Germanic *waithanjan "to hunt, plunder," from *waithjo- "pursuit, hunting" (source also of Old English waþ "hunting," German Weide "pasture, pasturage," Old Norse veiðr "hunting, fishing, catch of fish").
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