procure

US /prəˈkjʊr/
UK /prəˈkjʊr/
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1.

获得, 取得, 设法得到

obtain (something), especially with care or effort

:
She managed to procure a rare first edition of the book.
她设法弄到了这本书的珍贵初版。
The team worked hard to procure the necessary funding for the project.
团队努力争取到项目所需的资金。
2.

拉皮条, 招募, 提供

obtain someone as a prostitute for another person

:
He was arrested for attempting to procure young women for illegal activities.
他因试图为非法活动拉皮条年轻女性而被捕。
The gang was known to procure individuals for forced labor.
该团伙以招募人员从事强迫劳动而闻名。