及物动词
1. 获得;购得
If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
2. 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.
3. 获得,得到(某种名声)
If someone or something acquires a certain reputation, they start to have that reputation.
4. 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.
1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
e.g. He grew a beard
The patient developed abdominal pains
I got funny spots all over my body
Well-developed breasts
Synonym: growdevelopproduceget
2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
e.g. His voice took on a sad tone
The story took a new turn
he adopted an air of superiority
She assumed strange manners
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables
Synonym: assumeadopttake ontake
3. gain through experience
e.g. I acquired a strong aversion to television
Children must develop a sense of right and wrong
Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position
develop a passion for painting
4. gain knowledge or skills
e.g. She learned dancing from her sister
I learned Sanskrit
Children acquire language at an amazing rate
5. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
e.g. She got a lot of paintings from her uncle
They acquired a new pet
Get your results the next day
Get permission to take a few days off from work
Synonym: get
6. win something through one's efforts
e.g. I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese
Gain an understanding of international finance
7. locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar