[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·tionAWL/ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn; NAmEˌækwɪˈzɪʃn/noun1[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 商) 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acquisitionacquisitionsac·qui·si·tion/ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn; NAmEˌækwɪˈzɪʃn/
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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
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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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