acquire
动词
UK/əˈkwaɪəʳ/
US/əˈkwaɪɚ/
定义 acquire 动词
- B2Transitive
To gain possession of something, often through effort or purchase.
Through years of effort, she successfully acquired expertise in the field of business.
The company recently acquired a startup to expand its technological capabilities.
After extensive research, he acquired an in-depth knowledge about ancient civilizations.
成语
- an acquired taste
Something that one initially dislikes, but develops a liking for after repeated exposure or experience.
• Many people find that whisky is an acquired taste.