单词 | acquire |
释义 | acquire <正式> 1.+ property, goods获得;购得;得到;+ company收购 Halladale acquired the property in July 1999.哈拉戴尔于1999年7月获得这块地产。 General Motors acquired a 50% stake in Saab for about $400m.通用汽车公司以大约4亿美元的价格收购了绅宝汽车公司50%的股份。 to acquire sth from sb从某人那里获得某物 The shares will be acquired from Millennium's minority shareholders.这些股份将从美礼联公司的少数股东那里获得。 to acquire sth from sth从…获得… I recently acquired some wood from a holly tree.我最近从一棵冬青树上弄了些木头。 2.+ skill, knowledge学到 The rate at which children acquire language varies greatly.孩子习得语言的速度差异很大。 3.+ habit养成;+ trait形成 She has acquired some odd habits.她养成了一些奇怪的习惯。 to acquire sth from sb从某人那里学到… It's a trait she acquired from her mother.这一特质是她从她妈妈那里学到的。 to acquire a taste for sth养成对(尤指精深微妙或不寻常之物)的爱好 I've never acquired a taste for wine.我一向喝不惯葡萄酒。 4.+ reputation赢得 to acquire a reputation as sth赢得…的声誉 Dave has acquired a reputation as a long-distance runner.戴夫赢得了长跑健将的美名。 5.+ disease, infection患上;染上 Ryan was 13 when he acquired AIDS from a blood transfusion.瑞安13岁时由于输血患了艾滋病。 |
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