acquire

英[əˈkwaɪə(r)]美[əˈkwaɪər]

v.获得，得到，购得，养成（习惯）；

第三人称单数：acquires;

过去式：acquired;

过去分词：acquired;

现在分词：acquiring;

例句

He managed to acquire a thin veneer of knowledge to mask his real ignorance.他设法装出有点知识的外表，用来掩饰自己的无知。

Less formally educated people can acquire professional competence.接受比较非正规教育的人可以学习专业技能。

I tried to acquire the information I needed.我千方百计地搞到了我所需要的资料。

We should acquire more firsthand information.我们应当取得更多的第一手资料。

If you want to acquire profound knowledge,you must start from the ABC.要想造就高深的学问,就得从字母学起。

It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them. ( Mark Twain , American writer )就是在我们母亲的膝上，我们获得了我们的*高尚*真诚和*远大的理想，但是里面很少有任何金钱。 (美国作家 马克·吐温)出自：英语名言

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人，才能够轻而易举的完成困难的事。 ——Friedrich Schiller德国剧作家诗人席勒出自：英语名言

What we acquire without sweat we give away without regret.得之不费力，弃之不可惜。出自：英语名言

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 29, 2008 ? Rockwell Automation will acquire the Safety and Automation business of CEDES AG.密尔沃基2月29日消息 —— 罗克韦尔自动化将收购CEDES公司的安全和自动化业务.

Clearly the directors of Lloyds TSB must take responsibility for their decision to acquire HBOS.很明显,LloydsTSB的主管人员必须为他们收购HBOS的决定担负责任.

英语六级真题

Since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco-Roman and Italian art for their own collections.

But people must acquire this skill somewhere.

Despite the ease with which the rich can acquire almost anything they desire, they are just as likely to be unhappy as the middle classes.

They acquire an explicit tool to help obtain jobs

According to social learning theories, social interaction is a means by which people acquire attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.

To examine how long it takes dolphins to acquire a skill.

As you acquire a distinctive identity, your attitudes are further refined by the behavior of those with whom you identify—your family, those of your gender and culture, and the people you admire, even though you may not know them personally.

Less inherently interpersonal subjects, such as math, could acquire a social aspect through team problem solving and peer tutoring.

Overwork and exhaustion are the opposite of resilience and the bad habits we acquire when we're young only magnify when we hit the workforce.

since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco- Roman and Italian

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

获得；购得

If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.

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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.

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VERB

获得，得到（某种名声）

If someone or something acquires a certain reputation, they start to have that reputation.

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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.

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英汉词典释义

vt.

获得, 得到, 养成

（通过努力、能力、行为表现）获得，得到

取得，得到(具体东西)；开始具有(或占有)

(使用探测器)捕获(目标)，探明并盯住(要侦察的目标)，(在探测器上)跟踪截留

(计算机、机器人等)捕捉，捕获，截获

[委婉语] 窃取，偷盗，偷窃

英英词典释义

Verb

1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract;

2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect;

3. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes);

4. locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar

5. win something through one's efforts;

6. acquire or gain knowledge or skills;

7. gain through experience;

行业词典

法律： 收购；让受；取得；