acquire

【发音】

美 /ə'kwaɪr/ 英 /ə'kwaɪə/

【翻译】

1. v.获得

   英释:to obtain something by buying it or being given it

【记忆】

ac ＋ quire(追求) → 不断寻求才能够获得 → 获得

【例句】

1. Manning hoped to acquire valuable works of art as cheaply as possible.

   曼宁希望以尽可能低的价格买到有价值的艺术品。

2. She has acquired an email address and a site on the World Wide Web.

   她获得了一个电子邮件地址和万维网网址。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...When we acquire new information...

2. (2015.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 写作题)...not only do we acquire knowledge but we learn how to communicate with people...

3. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...Decades of research have shown that in order to acquire skills and real knowledge in school...

4. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...immobile workers are less able to demand better wages or conditions or to acquire valuable skills...

5. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...solve problems and acquire fascinating facts about the exciting world in which they live.26 Why do some children trapped in a burning building hide from masked fire fighters...

【同、近义词】

1. vt.获得；取得；学到；捕获

   earn/buy/score/find/make/

【同根词】

1. adj

   acquired : [医] 后天的；已获得的；已成习惯的

2. n

   acquiring : 捕获，探测；习得；瞄准

   acquirement : 取得；学得；才能；成就

3. v

   acquired : 取得；捕获（acquire的过去分词）

   acquiring : 获得（acquire的ing形式）