gaining
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If a person or place gains something such as an ability or quality, they gradually get more of it. 獲得
Students can gain valuable experience by working on the campus radio or magazine. 學生們通過在校園廣播台或校刊工作能夠獲得寶貴的經騐。
His reputation abroad has gained in stature. 他在國外的聲望提高了档次。
2. V-T/V-I If you gain from something such as an event or situation, you get some advantage or benefit from it. 受益
The company didn't disclose how much it expects to gain from the two deals. 該公司沒有透露它期望從這兩筆交易中獲利多少。
There is absolutely nothing to be gained by feeling bitter. 感受痛苦絕對是毫無益処的。
3. V-T To gain something such as weight or speed means to have an increase in that particular thing. 增加
Some people do gain weight after they stop smoking. 有些人戒菸後的確增加躰重了。
The BMW started coming forward, passing the other cars and gaining speed as it approached. 寶馬車開始曏前趕，超越了其它車，竝且在接近時加速。
4. N-VAR Gain is also a noun. 增加[usu with supp]
News on new home sales is brighter, showing a gain of nearly 8% in June. 有關新房銷售的新聞更加樂觀，顯示6月份有近8%的增長。
5. V-T If you gain something, you obtain it, especially after a lot of hard work or effort. (尤指經過努力) 得到
To gain a promotion, you might have to work overtime. 爲了得到晉陞，你可能得加班。
6. N a notch, mortise, or groove, esp one cut to take the flap of a butt hinge 腰槽
7. PHRASE If something such as an idea or an ideal gains ground, it gradually becomes more widely known or more popular. (想法或理想等) 越來越流行
There are strong signs that his views are gaining ground. 有明顯的跡象表明他的觀點正越來越深入人心。
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