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单词 acquire
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acquire
əkwaɪəʳ əˈkwaɪr
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense acquires, present participle acquiring, past tense , past participle acquired
1 VERB 获得;购得 If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you. 获得;购得 [formal]
  • General Motors acquired a 50% stake in Saab for about $400m. [VERB noun]

    通用汽车公司以大约4亿美元的价格购得了萨博汽车公司50%的股份。

  • I recently acquired some wood from a holly tree. [VERB noun + from]

    最近我从一棵冬青树上弄了些木料。

  • She was sitting in her newly-acquired wheelchair. [VERB-ed]

    她正坐在新买的轮椅上。

SYN get, win, buy, receive
2 VERB 获得(技能);养成(习惯) If you acquire something such as a skill or a habit, you learn it, or develop it through your daily life or experience. 获得(技能);养成(习惯)
  • I've never acquired a taste for wine. [VERB noun]

    我一向喝不惯葡萄酒。

  • Having read the book, she will be able to pass on the acquired knowledge to trainee teachers. [VERB-ed]

    读完此书,她便能将从书中所得传授给实习教师。

SYN learn, pick up, master, grasp
3 VERB 获得,得到(某种名声) If someone or something acquires a certain reputation, they start to have that reputation. 获得,得到(某种名声)
  • He has acquired a reputation as this country's premier solo violinist. [VERB noun]

    他已经赢得了该国首席小提琴独奏家的名誉。

4 PHRASE 后天养成的爱好;培养出来的兴趣 If you describe something as an acquired taste, you mean that a lot of people do not like it when they first experience it, but often start to like it more when they get to know it better. 后天养成的爱好;培养出来的兴趣
  • Broad beans are very much an acquired taste.

    要慢慢适应才能吃得惯蚕豆。

  • Living alone is an acquired taste.

    独处是一种修得的境界。

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