to procure
01
获得, 取得
to obtain something, especially through effort or skill
Transitive: to procure sth
Formal
例子
The project manager worked diligently to procure the necessary resources for the upcoming initiative, ensuring its success.
项目经理勤奋工作，为即将开展的倡议采购必要的资源，确保其成功。
The detective needed to procure crucial evidence to solve the case, conducting thorough investigations and interviews.
侦探需要获取关键证据以解决案件，进行彻底的调查和访谈。
02
获得, 说服
to persuade someone to give or approve something
Ditransitive: to procure sb to do sth
例子
The manager procured his team to work overtime to meet the project deadline.
经理说服了他的团队加班以满足项目截止日期。
She procured her friends to join her in the protest against climate change.
她说服了她的朋友们加入她抗议气候变化的行列。
03
提供, 供应
to provide sex workers for others
Transitive: to procure sex workers
例子
Human traffickers use deception and manipulation to procure victims for exploitation.
人口贩子利用欺骗和操纵来获取剥削的受害者。
Some criminal networks procure underage individuals for the sex trade.
一些犯罪网络为性交易提供未成年人。
词汇树
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