单词 | acquire |
释义 | ac·quire (ə-kwīr) tr.v. ac·quired, ac·quir·ing, ac·quires 1. To gain possession of: acquire 100 shares of stock. 2. To get by one's own efforts: acquire proficiency in math. 3. To gain through experience; come by: acquired a growing dislike of television sitcoms. 4. To locate (a target) with an aiming device or a tracking system, such as radar. [Middle English acquere, from Old French aquerre, from Latin acquīrere, to add to : ad-, ad- + quaerere, to seek, get.] ac·quira·ble adj. ac·quirer n. |
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