gaining 音标拼音: [g'enɪŋ]
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Gain \
Gain \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Gained } (
g [=
a ]
nd );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Gaining }.] [
From gain ,
n .
but .
prob .
influenced by F .
gagner to earn ,
gain ,
OF .
gaaignier to cultivate ,
OHG .
weidin [=
o ]
n ,
weidinen to pasture ,
hunt ,
fr .
weida pasturage ,
G .
weide ,
akin to Icel .
vei [
eth ]
r hunting ,
AS .
w [=
a ][
eth ]
u ,
cf .
L .
venari to hunt ,
E .
venison .
See {
Gain },
n .,
profit .]
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1 .
To get ,
as profit or advantage ;
to obtain or acquire by effort or labor ;
as ,
to gain a good living .
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What is a man profited ,
if he shall gain the whole world ,
and lose his own soul ? --
Matt .
xvi .
26 .
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To gain dominion ,
or to keep it gained . --
Milton .
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For fame with toil we gain ,
but lose with ease .
--
Pope .
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2 .
To come off winner or victor in ;
to be successful in ;
to obtain by competition ;
as ,
to gain a battle ;
to gain a case at law ;
to gain a prize .
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3 .
To draw into any interest or party ;
to win to one '
s side ;
to conciliate .
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If he shall hear thee ,
thou hast gained thy brother .
--
Matt .
xviii .
15 .
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To gratify the queen ,
and gained the court .
--
Dryden .
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4 .
To reach ;
to attain to ;
to arrive at ;
as ,
to gain the top of a mountain ;
to gain a good harbor .
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Forded Usk and gained the wood . --
Tennyson .
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5 .
To get ,
incur ,
or receive ,
as loss ,
harm ,
or damage . [
Obs .
or Ironical ]
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Ye should . . .
not have loosed from Crete ,
and to have gained this harm and loss . --
Acts xxvii .
21 .
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{
Gained day },
the calendar day gained in sailing eastward around the earth .
{
To gain ground },
to make progress ;
to advance in any undertaking ;
to prevail ;
to acquire strength or extent .
{
To gain over },
to draw to one '
s party or interest ;
to win over .
{
To gain the wind } (
Naut .),
to reach the windward side of another ship .
Syn :
To obtain ;
acquire ;
get ;
procure ;
win ;
earn ;
attain ;
achieve .
Usage :
See {
Obtain }. -- {
To Gain }, {
Win }.
Gain implies only that we get something by exertion ;
win ,
that we do it in competition with others .
A person gains knowledge ,
or gains a prize ,
simply by striving for it ;
he wins a victory ,
or wins a prize ,
by taking it in a struggle with others .
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