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attain

/əˈteɪn

verb [with object]

1Succeed in achieving (something that one has worked for): clarify your objectives and ways of attaining them he attained the rank of Brigadier...

However happiness is not something that can be acquired, attained, achieved or gathered.
The examples of terrorist organisations that have succeeded in attaining their strategic goals are few and far between.
You may judge for yourself the degree to which I've succeeded in attaining that goal.

Synonyms

achieve, accomplish, reach, arrive at, come by, obtain, gain, procure, secure, get, grasp, hook, net, win, earn, acquire, establish, make;

realize, fulfil, succeed in, bring off, bring about, bring to fruition, carry off, carry through, effect

informal hit, clinch, bag, wangle, wrap up, polish off

rare effectuate, reify

1.1Reach (a specified age, size, or amount): dolphins can attain speeds in water which man cannot yet emulate...

The late Mrs. Boyle had attained the age of one-hundred years, and enjoyed good health up to the end.
One in ten children die before they attain the age of five years, adds the report.
The reality sinks in when they attain puberty by which time they are told they have no choice.

Origin

Middle English (in the senses 'bring to justice' and 'reach a state'): from Old French ateindre, from Latin attingere, from ad- 'at, to' + tangere 'to touch'.

单词	attain
释义	attain /əˈteɪn / verb [with object] 1Succeed in achieving (something that one has worked for): clarify your objectives and ways of attaining them he attained the rank of Brigadier... However happiness is not something that can be acquired, attained, achieved or gathered. The examples of terrorist organisations that have succeeded in attaining their strategic goals are few and far between. You may judge for yourself the degree to which I've succeeded in attaining that goal. Synonyms achieve, accomplish, reach, arrive at, come by, obtain, gain, procure, secure, get, grasp, hook, net, win, earn, acquire, establish, make; realize, fulfil, succeed in, bring off, bring about, bring to fruition, carry off, carry through, effect informal hit, clinch, bag, wangle, wrap up, polish off rare effectuate, reify 1.1Reach (a specified age, size, or amount): dolphins can attain speeds in water which man cannot yet emulate... The late Mrs. Boyle had attained the age of one-hundred years, and enjoyed good health up to the end. One in ten children die before they attain the age of five years, adds the report. The reality sinks in when they attain puberty by which time they are told they have no choice. Origin Middle English (in the senses 'bring to justice' and 'reach a state'): from Old French ateindre, from Latin attingere, from ad- 'at, to' + tangere 'to touch'. Rhymes abstain, appertain, arcane, arraign, ascertain, Bahrain, bane, blain, brain, Braine, Cain, Caine, campaign, cane, cinquain, chain, champagne, champaign, Champlain, Charmaine, chicane, chow mein, cocaine, Coleraine, Coltrane, complain, constrain, contain, crane, Dane, deign, demesne, demi-mondaine, detain, disdain, domain, domaine, drain, Duane, Dwane, Elaine, entertain, entrain, explain, fain, fane, feign, gain, Germaine, germane, grain, humane, Hussein, inane, Jain, Jane, Jermaine, Kane, La Fontaine, lain, lane, legerdemain, Lorraine, main, Maine, maintain, mane, mise en scène, Montaigne, moraine, mundane, obtain, ordain, Paine, pane, pertain, plain, plane, Port-of-Spain, profane, rain, Raine, refrain, reign, rein, retain, romaine, sane, Seine, Shane, Sinn Fein, skein, slain, Spain, Spillane, sprain, stain, strain, sustain, swain, terrain, thane, train, twain, Ujjain, Ukraine, underlain, urbane, vain, vane, vein, Verlaine, vicereine, wain, wane, Wayne
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