to gain from sth

to gain from sth
2. to gain from sth or to gain by doing sth
(benefit) 从…中受益(或获益、得到好处)
- We all hope to gain from the company's recent success. 我们都希望从公司最近的成功中得到好处。
- They stand to gain by aligning themselves with America. 他们坚持同美国结盟会获益。
3. to gain ground
(become more widely known) (思想、观念等)越来越为人们所接受, 越来越流行
- There are strong signs that his views are gaining ground. 有很明显的迹象表明他的观点现在越来越为人们所接受。
- The Christian right has been steadily gaining ground in state politics. 基督教右派在国家政治中的影响力正在逐步增大。
4. to gain time
(give yourself time) 赢得时间
- I hoped to gain time by keeping him talking. 我希望通过让他不停地说话来为自己赢得时间。
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