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vt.& vi.

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB 获得；博得；赢得 If a person or place gains something such as an ability or quality, they gradually get more of it. 

  • Students can gain valuable experience by working on the campus radio or magazine...

    学生们在校广播台或校刊工作能够获得宝贵的经验。

  • While it has lost its tranquility, the area has gained in liveliness.

    虽然该地区失去了往日的宁静，但是却有了生气。

2. VERB （从…中）受益,获益,得到好处 If you gain from something such as an event or situation, you get some advantage or benefit from it. 

  • The company didn't disclose how much it expects to gain from the two deals...

    这家公司未透露这两笔交易的预期获利情况。

  • There is absolutely nothing to be gained by feeling bitter..

    心怀怨愤是绝对没有好处的。

  • It is sad that a major company should try to gain from other people's suffering.

    一家大公司竟然试图发别人的苦难财，真是令人悲哀。

3. VERB 增加（体重、速度等） To gain something such as weight or speed means to have an increase in that particular thing. 

  • Some people do gain weight after they stop smoking...

    一些人戒烟后体重确实会增加。

  • The BMW started coming forward, passing the other cars and gaining speed as it approached...

    那辆宝马车开始赶上来，超过了其他车辆并且在逼近的时候开始加速。

  • She gained some 25lb in weight during her pregnancy.

    她怀孕期间体重增加了大约25磅。

  • Gain is also a noun.

    • News on new home sales is brighter, showing a gain of nearly 8% in June...

      新建房屋的销售情况更为乐观，6月份上升了将近8%。

    • Excessive weight gain doesn't do you any good.

      体重过度增加对你没有任何好处。

4. VERB （尤指经努力）获得，取得 If you gain something, you obtain it, especially after a lot of hard work or effort. 

  • They realise that passing exams is no longer enough to gain a place at university...

    他们认识到现在仅仅是考试通过，并不能确保进入大学。

  • Their efforts helped the hostages gain their freedom.

    他们的努力帮助人质获得了自由。

5. PHRASE 为了获得利益；为了获得好处 If you do something for gain, you do it in order to get some advantage or profit for yourself, and for no other reason. 

  • ...buying art solely for financial gain.

    纯粹为了赚钱而购买艺术品

6. PHRASE （想法、理想等）越来越流行，逐渐为人接受 If something such as an idea or an ideal gains ground, it gradually becomes more widely known or more popular. 

  • There are strong signs that his views are gaining ground...

    各种明显的迹象显示他的观点越来越受欢迎。

  • The Christian right has been steadily gaining ground in state politics.

    基督教右翼组织在国家政治中逐渐获得越来越广泛的支持。

7. PHRASE 赢得时间；争取时间 If you do something in order to gain time, you do it in order to give yourself enough time to think of an excuse or a way out of a difficult situation. 

  • I hoped to gain time by keeping him talking.

    我希望让他一直说下去以争取时间。

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gain on 
Noun

1. a quantity that is added;

  • "there was an addition to property taxes this year"
  • "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"

2. the advantageous quality of being beneficial

3. the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

4. the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

Verb

1. obtain;

  • "derive pleasure from one's garden"

2. win something through one's efforts;

  • "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"
  • "Gain an understanding of international finance"

3. derive a benefit from;

  • "She profited from his vast experience"

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"

5. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.;

  • "The home team was gaining ground"
  • "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

6. rise in rate or price;

  • "The stock market gained 24 points today"

7. increase in;

  • "gain momentum"
  • "gain nerve"

8. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages;

  • "How much do you make a month in your new job?"
  • "She earns a lot in her new job"
  • "this merger brought in lots of money"
  • "He clears $5,000 each month"

9. increase (one's body weight);

  • "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

体育

  • 1.跟步弓箭步
  • 2.获得
  • 3.赢得
  • 4.增加
  • 5.增进
  • 6.增益
  • 7.放大

化学

<名>
  • 1.增益

医学

  • 1.①增益，获益，放大；②获得，得到，增加

法律

  • 1.收益

物理学

<名>
  • 1.增益

电子学

<名>
  • 1.增益

航天

<名>
  • 1.增益

计算机

  • 1.增益，放大倍数

通信

<名>
  • 1.增益
  • 2.对元器件、电路、设备或系统，其电流、电压或功率增加的程度。通常以分贝（dB）数来规定。

铁道

<名>
  • 1.增益
1. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. A politician soon learns to swim with the tide and offer the voters things that they want,so as to gain their votes.
政治家很快就学会随潮流，为了争取选票，选民们要求什么他就答应什么。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Does your watch gain or lose?
你的表走得快，还是走得慢？

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Don't let your feeling gain the upper hand over you.
不要感情用事。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. First we do practical work and, through it, we gain knowledge.
先有实践，然后有认识。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

6. He continued to gain on the rest of the runners.
他继续跑在其他运动员前面。

来自《简明英汉词典》

7. He never reaches after personal fame and gain.
他从不追求个人名利。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. He was apparently unconcerned by his failure to gain a university place.
看来他没有把没考上大学这事放在心上。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. He will crawl anywhere if he can gain something by it.
他到处钻营，只要能有所得。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

10. His remorse is just an artifice to gain sympathy.
他的悔恨只是一种骗局，是为了博取同情。

来自《简明英汉词典》

11. Husbands and wives of British nationals do not automatically gain citizenship.
英国公民的配偶不能自动取得公民身分。

来自《简明英汉词典》

12. I hope you will gain still greater success.
我希望你们能获得更大的成就。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

13. I take strong exception to your suggestion that this action was done for financial gain.
你认为这种行为是以盈利为目的，我表示强烈反对。

来自《简明英汉词典》

14. If he's hoping to gain promotion, he will have to pull his socks up.
他想要提升，还得加一把劲。

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15. It is impossible for a small company to gain on the big one while business is so inactive.
商业如此不景气，一个小公司要想超过大公司是不可能的。

来自《简明英汉词典》

16. It takes years to gain a mastery of Japanese.
掌握日语要花几年时间。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

17. It takes years to work your way through the examination system until you gain a degree.
你需要花上几年时间奋力通过全部考试才能获得学位。

来自《简明英汉词典》

18. It took years for Einstein's theory to gain acceptance.
爱因斯坦的理论经过多年才被人们接受。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

19. It's not a bad idea to go around a bit and gain experience.
到各处走走，见识见识也是好的。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

20. Many voters feel that the country would gain from a change of leadership.
许多选民觉得换个领导对国家会有好处。

来自《简明英汉词典》