acquired

英 [əˈkwaɪəd]

美 [əˈkwaɪərd]

v.  (通过努力、能力、行为表现)获得; 购得; 获得; 得到
acquire的过去分词和过去式

过去式：acquired　过去分词：acquired　

GRE医学

BNC.12096 / COCA.15054

柯林斯词典

• VERB 获得；购得
  If youacquiresomething, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
  1. General Motors acquired a 50% stake in Saab for about $400m...
     通用汽车公司以大约4亿美元的价格购得了萨博汽车公司50%的股份。
  2. I recently acquired some wood from a holly tree...
     最近我从一棵冬青树上弄了些木料。
  3. She was sitting in her newly-acquired wheelchair.
     她正坐在新买的轮椅上。
• VERB 获得（技能）；养成（习惯）
  If youacquiresomething such as a skill or a habit, you learn it, or develop it through your daily life or experience.
  1. I've never acquired a taste for wine...
     我一向喝不惯葡萄酒。
  2. Having read the book, she will be able to pass on the acquired knowledge to trainee teachers.
     读完此书，她便能将从书中所得传授给实习教师。
• VERB 获得，得到（某种名声）
  If someone or somethingacquiresa certain reputation, they start to have that reputation.
  1. He has acquired a reputation as this country's premier solo violinist.
     他已经赢得了该国首席小提琴独奏家的名誉。
• PHRASE 后天养成的爱好;培养出来的兴趣
  If you describe something as anacquired 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.
  1. Broad beans are very much an acquired taste...
     要慢慢适应才能吃得惯蚕豆。
  2. Living alone is an acquired taste.
     独处是一种修得的境界。

英英释义

adj

• gotten through environmental forces
  1. acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on

双语例句

• Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason.
  怜悯是靠理性的教化而获得和发展起来的。
• Everton paraded their recently acquired silverware.
  埃弗顿展示了他们最近获得的银杯。
• Our firm has acquired an increasing prestige.
  我们公司的声望不断提高。
• I had acquired a smattering of Greek.
  我学会了一丁点希腊语。
• Southern acquired 11.2 per cent of Sweb in a dawn raid on Monday.
  美国南方电力公司在星期一的开盘抢购中收购了英国西南电力公司11.2%的股份。
• He's been around a long time and has acquired a number of skills.
  长久以来他见过很多世面，学了很多技术。
• The company was acquired as a shell by a bank.
  该公司被一家银行借壳了。
• We do not know which behavioural traits are inherited and which acquired.
  我们不知道哪些行为特征是遗传的，哪些是后天养成的。
• Use the transferable skills acquired from your previous working background
  先前工作中学到的技能能为现在所用的就多加利用。
• He acquired a law degree by taking classes at night
  他通过读夜校获得了法律学位。