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Acquisition N ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn Buy Add Noun Act  The

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/æ̱kwɪzɪ̱ʃ(ə)n/
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[N-VAR 可变名词](对公司的)收购,并购 If a company or business person makes an acquisition, they buy another company or part of a company.
  [oft N of n]
  [BUSINESS 商]
  • ...the acquisition of a profitable paper recycling company.

    对一家效益好的纸张回收公司的收购

  • ...the number of mergers and acquisitions made by Europe's 1,000 leading firms.

    欧洲1,000家龙头企业的合并和收购案例的数目

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]购买;添置 If you make an acquisition, you buy or obtain something, often to add to things that you already have.
  [oft N of n]
  • How did you go about making this marvellous acquisition then?

    那么你是怎么买到这一绝品的?

  • ...the President's recent acquisition of a helicopter.

    总统最近添置的直升机

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]购得物;获得物;增添物 You can use acquisition to refer to an object that you buy or obtain, often to add to things that you already have.
  • From her wardrobe Laura took her latest acquisition, a bright red dress.

    劳拉从衣柜里拿出了她最近的购物战果,一件鲜红色连衣裙。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](知识、技能等的)获得,习得 The acquisition of a skill or a particular type of knowledge is the process of learning it or developing it.
  [n N]
  • ...language acquisition.

    语言习得


Oxford ac·qui·si·tion AWL / ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn ; NAmE ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn / noun 1 [uncountable ] the act of getting sth, especially knowledge, a skill, etc. (知识、技能等的)获得,得到 theories of child language acquisition 幼儿语言习得的理论 2 [countable ] something that sb buys to add to what they already own, usually sth valuable (多指贵重的)购得物 His latest acquisition is a racehorse. 他最近购得一匹赛马。 3 [countable ,  uncountable ] ( business ) a company, piece of land, etc. bought by sb, especially another company; the act of buying it 购置物;收购的公司;购置的产业;购置;收购 They have made acquisitions in several EU countries. 他们在几个欧盟国家购买了一些产业。 the acquisition of shares by employees 雇员购股 acquisition acquisitions ac·qui·si·tion / ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn ; NAmE ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn /
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acquisitionac‧qui‧si‧tion /ˌækwəˈzɪʃən/ AWL noun
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1[uncountable] the process by which you gain knowledge or learn a skill:  the acquisition of language2[uncountable] the act of getting land, power, money etcacquisition of the acquisition of new sites for development3[countable] formal something that you have obtained by buying it or being given it:  The Art Society is holding an exhibition of recent acquisitions.
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acquisition

[ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn]

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acquisitions[538]
采集(75%),获得(24%),所获之物(1%)
n.获得物,获得;收购

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