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From:
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bought
/ˈbɔt/
(vbl.)buy的過去式和過去分詞(a.)買來的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bought
n.
1.
A
flexure
;
a
bend
;
a
twist
;
a
turn
;
a
coil
,
as
in
a
rope
;
as
the
boughts
of
a
serpent
. [
Obs
.]
The
boughts
of
the
fore
legs
.
--
Sir
T
.
Browne
.
2.
The
part
of
a
sling
that
contains
the
stone
. [
Obs
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bought
imp. &
p
. p.
of
Buy
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bought
,
p. a.
Purchased
;
bribed
.
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Buy
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Bought
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Buying
]
1.
To
acquire
the
ownership
of
(
property
)
by
giving
an
accepted
price
or
consideration
therefor
,
or
by
agreeing
to
do
so
;
to
acquire
by
the
payment
of
a
price
or
value
;
to
purchase
; --
opposed
to
sell
.
Buy
what
thou
hast
no
need
of
,
and
ere
long
thou
wilt
sell
thy
necessaries
.
--
B
.
Franklin
.
2.
To
acquire
or
procure
by
something
given
or
done
in
exchange
,
literally
or
figuratively
;
to
get
,
at
a
cost
or
sacrifice
;
to
buy
pleasure
with
pain
.
Buy
the
truth
and
sell
it
not
;
also
wisdom
,
and
instruction
,
and
understanding
.
--
Prov
.
xxiii
. 23.
To buy again
.
See
Againbuy
. [
Obs
.] --
Chaucer
.
To buy off
.
(a)
To
influence
to
compliance
;
to
cause
to
bend
or
yield
by
some
consideration
;
as
,
to buy off
conscience
.
(b)
To
detach
by
a
consideration
given
;
as
,
to
buy
off
one
from
a
party
.
To buy out
(a)
To
buy
off
,
or
detach
from
. --
Shak
.
(b)
To
purchase
the
share
or
shares
of
in
a
stock
,
fund
,
or
partnership
,
by
which
the
seller
is
separated
from
the
company
,
and
the
purchaser
takes
his
place
;
as
,
A
buys out
B
.
(c)
To
purchase
the
entire
stock
in
trade
and
the
good
will
of
a
business
.
To buy in
,
to
purchase
stock
in
any
fund
or
partnership
.
To buy on credit
,
to
purchase
,
on
a
promise
,
in
fact
or
in
law
,
to
make
payment
at
a
future
day
.
To buy the refusal
(
of
anything
),
to
give
a
consideration
for
the
right
of
purchasing
,
at
a
fixed
price
,
at
a
future
time
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
buy
n
:
an
advantageous
purchase
; "
she
got
a
bargain
at
the
auction
"; "
the
stock
was
a
real
buy
at
that
price
" [
syn
:
bargain
,
steal
]
v
1:
obtain
by
purchase
;
acquire
by
means
of
a
financial
transaction
; "
The
family
purchased
a
new
car
"; "
The
conglomerate
acquired
a
new
company
"; "
She
buys
for
the
big
department
store
" [
syn
:
purchase
] [
ant
:
sell
]
2:
make
illegal
payments
to
in
exchange
for
favors
or
influence
; "
This
judge
can
be
bought
" [
syn
:
bribe
,
corrupt
,
grease one's palms
]
3:
acquire
by
trade
or
sacrifice
or
exchange
; "
She
wanted
to
buy
his
love
with
her
dedication
to
him
and
his
work
"
4:
accept
as
true
; "
I
can't
buy
this
story
"
5:
be
worth
or
be
capable
of
buying
; "
This
sum
will
buy
you
a
ride
on
the
train
"
[
also
:
bought
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
bought
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