| 释义 | procurepro‧cure /prəˈkjʊə $ proʊˈkjʊr/ verb [transitive] formal    procureOrigin:1200-1300 Latin procurare, from cura  ‘care’ VERB TABLEprocure |
 | Present | I, you, we, they | procure |  |  | he, she, it | procures |  | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | procured |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have procured |  |  | he, she, it | has procured |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had procured |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will procure |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have procured | 
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 | Present | I | am procuring |  |  | he, she, it | is procuring |  |  | you, we, they | are procuring |  | Past | I, he, she, it | was procuring |  |  | you, we, they | were procuring |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been procuring |  |  | he, she, it | has been procuring |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been procuring |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be procuring |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been procuring | 
1to obtain something, especially something that is difficult to getprocure something for somebodyAlice offered pamphlets and books, which she would procure for him.He returned briefly to the Commonwealth's service, but retired when the Restoration became inevitable and procured a royal pardon.He therefore persuaded a friend to procure him a ticket without disclosing his identity.If the borrowing member does not produce a basic valuation, then the building society must procure one itself.Miscarriages procured in this way often led to death or malformed births.Or try vinegar, which can be tricky to procure, but complements many of the dumplings.The circumstances of their procuring silk stuffs at a cheap rate is favourable to this propensity.They had been procured in the early years of the century through a carefully orchestrated city campaign.
 He was accused of procuring weapons for terrorists.2to provide a prostitute for someone—procurable adjective—procurement noun [uncountable]:  the procurement of raw materials from abroad—procurer noun [countable] |