at.tain
v.(动词)at.tained,at.tain.ing,at.tains v.tr.(及物动词)To gain as an objective; achieve.达到,获得:作为实体得到;取得To arrive at, as by virtue of persistence or the passage of time.See Synonyms at reach 到达:经过不懈的努力或一段时间后达到参见 reachv.intr.(不及物动词)To succeed in a directed effort, process, or progression:到达,达到,获得:经过针对性的努力,过程或进取而成功:例句:attained to high office; eventually attained to wisdom.达到高级职位;最终获取智慧
来源:Middle English atteignen 中古英语 atteignen from Old French ataindre ataign- [to reach to] 源自 古法语 ataindre ataign- [到达,获得] from Vulgar Latin *attangere 源自 俗拉丁语 *attangere from Latin attingere 源自 拉丁语 attingere ad- [ad-] ad- [前缀,表示.(向…方向)运动.,.变化.] tangere [to touch] * see tag- tangere [赶上,到达] *参见 tag-
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attain.abil.ity 或
attain.ableness
n.(名词)attain.able
adj.(形容词)