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attain

英 [ə'teɪn] 美[ə'ten]
  • vt. 达到,实现;获得;到达
  • vi. 达到;获得;到达
  • n. 成就

英英释意


1. to gain with effort;
"she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
2. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level;
"The thermometer hit 100 degrees"
"This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour"
3. find unexpectedly;
"the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"
"she struck a goldmine"
"The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
4. reach a destination, either real or abstract;
"We hit Detroit by noon"
"The water reached the doorstep"
"We barely made it to the finish line"
"I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"