buy the rights

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To acquire the legal rights to a work, property, story, or intellectual creation, especially for purposes such as publication, adaptation, or distribution. idiomatic
    — The studio decided to buy the rights to the novel before any competitors could bid.
  2. Used as a rebuke to someone seeking information for free. informal
    — Jumped into the Chevy, headed for big lights Wanna know the rest? Hey, buy the rights.

词形变化

buys the rights present,singular,third-person buying the rights participle,present bought the rights participle,past bought the rights past
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