1 [U] the action of buying sth 购买:
to take out a loan for the purchase of a car取得一笔贷款购买汽车
2 [C] something that you buy 所购买的对象:
These shoes were a poor purchase -- they're falling apart already.这双鞋子买得不好,已经裂开了。to make a purchase买东西
purchaseverbMany employees have the opportunity to purchase shares in the company they work for.很多雇员都有机会购买他们任职公司的股票。
purchase1/ˋpɝtʃəs; ˈpɜːtʃəs or ˈpɜːtʃIs/v [T] formal to buy something【正式】购买﹐购置: Where did you purchase the car? 这辆汽车你在哪里买的?—purchaser n [C]
purchase2n [C,U] formal something you buy, or the act of buying something【正式】购买(的东西): +of money for the purchase of new equipment 购买新设备的资金Every time you make a purchase , you pay tax. 你每次购物都要付税。
purchasepurchasepurchasespurchasedpurchasing2verb (purchases, purchasing, purchased) (formal)to buy something: The company has purchased three new shops.purchasepurchasepurchases1noun (formal)the action of buying something; something that you have bought: She made several purchases and then left the store.