procure

英 [prəˈkjʊə(r)]

美 [prəˈkjʊr]

v.  (设法)获得，取得，得到; 诱使(妇女)卖淫

现在分词：procuring　过去分词：procured　过去式：procured　第三人称单数：procures　复数：procures　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.9906 / COCA.13308

牛津词典

verb

• （设法）获得，取得，得到
  to obtain sth, especially with difficulty
  1. She managed to procure a ticket for the concert.
     她好不容易弄到一张音乐会入场券。
  2. They procured us a copy of the report.
     他们给我们弄到了一份报告。
  3. They procured a copy of the report for us.
     他们为我们弄到了一份报告。
• 诱使（妇女）卖淫
  to provide a prostitute for sb
  1. He was accused of procuring under-age girls.
     他被控唆使未成年女性卖淫。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 努力获得；设法取得
  If youprocuresomething, especially something that is difficult to get, you obtain it.
  1. It remained very difficult to procure food, fuel and other daily necessities.
     食物、燃料和其他日用必需品仍然很难得到。
• VERB 给…拉皮条；为…介绍妓女
  If someoneprocuresa prostitute, they introduce the prostitute to a client.
  1. He procured girls of 16 and 17 to be mistresses for his influential friends.
     他介绍了些十六七岁的女孩给他那些有权势的朋友当情人。

英英释义

verb

• arrange for sexual partners for others
  Synonym:panderpimp
• get by special effort
  1. He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed
  Synonym:secure

双语例句

• Procure a solution to a knotty problem.
  解决了一个棘手的问题。
• It remained very difficult to procure food, fuel and other daily necessities.
  食物、燃料和其他日用必需品仍然很难得到。
• The information is vital for development and health partners who procure and supply essential medicines for children.
  这些信息对于采购和供应儿童基本药物的发展和卫生伙伴至关重要。
• But don't some organic fertilizers provide plant food? Procure materials for prototype& engineering sample build.
  但是，有些有机肥不是能为作物提供养料吗？原型样品与工程样机所需原材料的采购与供应。
• Can you procure me some specimens?
  你可以为我取得一些标本吗？
• I used a stick to support me; it served its turn I could procure a crutch.
  我过去拄手杖，等我弄得到拐杖后，那手杖就完成任务了。
• It's difficult to procure servers later.
  要在以后采购服务器可能会比较困难。
• Procure parts and maintain inventory and related documentation.
  采购零件和维护清单及相关文件。
• Our clients are requesting us to source and procure for them fertilizers for the next planting season.
  我们的客户要求我们源和促使他们为下一个种植季节的化肥。
• Develop and/ or procure necessary knowledge, skills and competencies collectively required by internal audit activity.
  开发和/或取得内部审计机构整体所需的知识、技能和胜任能力。