procured

英 [prəˈkjʊəd]

美 [prəˈkjʊrd]

v.  (设法)获得，取得，得到; 诱使(妇女)卖淫
procure的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• The fleet has been procured under the Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft ( FSTA) programme.
  该舰队已根据未来的战略采购加油机（FSTA）计划。
• There, as he did not lack money, he procured clothing.
  他又在那里搞到一身衣服，因为他身边并不缺钱。
• A king's ransom would hardly have procured all that my other daughters asked for.
  即使是一个国王的赎身钱，也难以买到我的其他几个女儿所要的全部东西。
• His pride procured his downfall.
  他的骄傲使他垮台了。
• The volume of goods and services procured by the UN system is regularly increasing.
  由联合国采购的商品和服务数量正在一天天地增加。
• By these means an additional two thousand million dollars were procured during the first sixteen months of the war.
  在战争的头16个月，用这种方法又获得了20亿美元。
• International aid agencies are aware of the decreasing share of goods and services procured from developing countries and are committed to addressing the issue.
  国际援助机构意识到了从发展中国家收购商品和服务份额的下降，并许诺要解决这个问题。
• The building works have been completed, but all equipment and materials have not been procured yet.
  房建工程已经完成，但所有设备材料尚未采购。
• Increases amount of ammo procured.
  增加努力获得的弹药的数量。
• We procured seats at the last minute.
  最后一刻我们终于找到了座位。