to make a gain
1. (profit) 获得的东西；收益；好处；利益
- The costs far outweigh any possible gain from the project. 成本远远超出了这个项目可能带来的收益。
2. (increase) (尺寸、数量等的)增加, 增添, 增长
- Productivity is up, showing a gain of nearly 8% in June. 生产率提高了, 6月份增长近8%。
- some notable gains in productivity 生产率的一些显著增长
- The company reported a gain in earnings for the first quarter of the year. 公司报告在第一季度收益有了增长。
3. (attainment) 获得；赢得；博得；取得
4. 【电子】 (amplification) 增益
5. (notch) 腰槽；(尤指平接铰链上的)榫眼
6. for gain<正式> (to your advantage) 为一己之利
- an ordinary criminal who killed for gain 一个为一己之利而杀人的普通罪犯
- buying art solely for financial gain 纯粹为了赚钱而购买艺术品
- He has vowed not to use the incident for personal gain. 他发誓不会利用这次事件来为自己谋取私利。
7. to make a gain
[political party +] 得到更多选票(或席位)；得到更多人支持
- The SPD made significant gains in a regional election. 德国社会民主党在地区选举中选票数量获得了大幅增长。
- The Scottish Nationalists made a gain of four seats. 苏格兰民族党的席位增加了4个。
(of money) 获利；赚钱
- Banks made a gain of $1.4 billion. 银行获利14亿美元。
8. weight gain
(increase in weight) 体重的增加
- Excessive weight gain doesn't do you any good. 体重过度增加不会对你有任何好处。
See: gain
to make a gain
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