Word · Frequency #1407
acquires
获得；学到；取得
acquires is the third person singular of acquire.
to obtain or learn something through your own efforts
- 1.
To get.
获得
- 2.
To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.
通常通过自己的努力获得；成为自己的
- 3.
To become affected by an illness.
感染疾病
- 4.
To sample signals and convert them into digital values.
采样信号并转换为数字值
锁定（目标）；获得；通常通过自己的努力获得；成为自己的；感染疾病；采样信号并转换为数字值
In use
Children acquire a first language without formal lessons.
She hopes to acquire the skills needed for the job.
He acquired a good knowledge of French during his stay in Paris.
acquire + noun (获得抽象或具体事物)
She acquired a new language quickly.
她很快学会了一门新语言。
acquire + noun + from + noun phrase (从...获得)
He acquired the data from the experiment.
他从实验中获得数据。
acquire + noun + through + noun phrase (通过...获得)
Connections
Collocations
- acquire knowledge
- 获取知识
- She acquired a lot of knowledge through reading.她通过阅读获取了很多知识。
- acquire skills
- 习得技能
- He acquired new skills during the training program.他在培训项目中习得了新技能。
- acquire a company
- 收购一家公司
- The corporation acquired a small tech company last year.该企业去年收购了一家小型科技公司。
- acquire a habit
- 养成习惯
- She acquired the habit of exercising every morning.她养成了每天早晨锻炼的习惯。
- acquire a taste for
- 开始喜欢
- He acquired a taste for classical music after attending concerts.参加音乐会后，他开始喜欢上古典音乐。
- acquire property
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音似'阿快儿'，助记快速获得。
Context & Register
acquire作为动词，常见于正式或中性语境，如获得知识、技能、财产等；在科技或军事领域中，指锁定目标，属于专业术语。总体而言，register偏向中性偏正式，具体用法因义项而异。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'acquire' in the stressed vowel and following sounds (/aɪə/). Note that words like 'quiet' (/ˈkwaɪət/) look similar but have a different ending sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.