acquire

US /əˈkwaɪɚ/
UK /əˈkwaɪɚ/
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1.

獲得, 取得, 購得

buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself

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The company decided to acquire a smaller competitor.
該公司決定收購一家較小的競爭對手。
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She managed to acquire all the necessary permits.
她設法獲得了所有必要的許可證。
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obtaingetgainprocuresecure
2.

習得, 學會, 培養

learn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality)

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Children acquire language very quickly.
兒童習得語言非常快。
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He acquired a taste for classical music.
他培養了對古典音樂的興趣。
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learndevelopmastergrasppick up
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an acquired tasteacquire a taste for