gain

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【词性】：n．

【释义】：

❶ 增加，增进〔a gain in weight重量增加〕
❷ ［常用复数gains］利润，获益〔the gains from his business从他的生意上获的利〕
❸ 财富的获取〔His love of gain made him greedy．爱财使他贪心。

〕‖ v．❶ 获得，获胜，取得〔to gain a living谋生to gain first prize获得一等奖〕
❷ 增加，增益〔He gaineds ten pound in two months．他在两个月内体重增加10英磅。〕
❸ 赶上，到达〔We drove all day， hoping to gain our destination我们行驶了一整天，希望抵达目的地。

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❹ 进步，改进／gain on❶ 赶上❷ 做得好于…，跑得快于…／gainer n．