purchase
verb
noun
ˈpɜːtʃɪəs verb
1 to buy something [正式] 购买
You can purchase insurance on-line.
你可以在网上买保险。
the growing demand to purchase goods on credit
不断增长的赊账购物的需求
Where did you purchase the car?
你在哪里买的车?
[+ from ]
Tickets may be purchased in advance from the box office.
可以预先在售票处买票。
France was the No. 1 purchaser of Iraqi oil.
法国曾是伊拉克石油的头号买家。
noun
2 something you buy, or the act of buying it [正式] 购买(的东西) C,U | formal
She paid for her purchases and left.
她采购完付了账便离开了。
day/date/time of purchase
This product should be consumed on the day of purchase.
本产品应于购买当天食用。
I enclose my receipt as proof of purchase .
我附上收据作为我的购物凭证。
[+ of ]
a loan towards the purchase of a new car
购买新车的贷款
She made two purchases from my stall.
她从我的货摊上买了两样东西。
3 a firm hold on something [正式] 抓拿处,搭脚处,支点 singular 单数 | formal
gain/get a purchase on sth
The ice made it impossible to get a purchase on the road.
路上的冰让人走不稳。