gainとは 意味・定義・例文
Noun 名詞
1. what is gained; an increase, addition, or improvement in weight, speed, strength, health, advantage, wisdom etc.
増加, 増大; 改善, 進歩
a gain in weight a productivity gain
2. ⦅-s⦆ earnings; profits
利益, 儲け
financial gains gains and losses ill-gotten gains
Verb 動詞
1. get something that you want after a lot of effort; obtain
~を得る, ~を手に入れる
gain knowledge gain acceptance
2. get a prize, victory etc. in a competition or contest; win
~を獲得する, ~をものにする
gain the prize[victory, battle, ...]
利益を得る, 儲ける|~を得る, ~を儲ける
He gained much profit.
4. get more of something; increase or improve in; add to
増える|~を増やす
gain weight[speed, strength, ...] gain in speed[value, health, wisdom, ...]
5. show a time faster than the correct time; become or go fast
進む|~だけ進む
My watch gains 3 seconds a day.