Acquisition
[ ,ækwɪ'zɪʃən ]
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n. 获得;购置物;获得物;收购;
💡 词根助记
ac加强+quis询问+ition名词后缀→通过询问得到→获得;增添的人(或物)
📝 例句
The acquisition of two to the number of inhabitants in London was something.
能在伦敦居民的数字上加上两个，是了不起的事情。
This dress is Amy's new acquisition.
这衣服是艾米新添置的。
To such a professional body Roger Chillingworth was a bri lliant acquisition.
与这样的一种职业团体相比，罗格、齐灵窝斯便成了一个卓越的名家。
🌱 联想助记
acquire 的名词；ac +question 询问 →寻求后得到→获得
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
acquisition
n
1 [U] action of acquiring 获得; 得到
the acquisition of antiques, knowledge, a fortune 获得古董, 知识, 财富.
2 [C] thing acquired, esp sth useful 获得物（尤指有用的）
the library's most recent acquisitions, ie books it has obtained recently 图书馆最近增添的书籍
The school has a valuable new acquisition (ie a valuable new teacher) in Mr Smith. 学校来了个生力军（很好的新教师）史密斯先生.
🎯 考研助记
acquire的异变体名词，re变成了s
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ækwi'ziʃәn]n. 获得, 获得物【经】 收购, 招揽, 取得
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Oh, don't do that, George!
噢，乔治，不要这么做。
Trust thyself only,and another shall not betray thee.
只要信任你自己，旁人才不出卖你。
If an unfair law existed, - and there were many that had been passed by the British rulers in India and South Africa - it was the duty of everyone to disobey this law, but without using violence.
如果存在一个不公平的法律--而且在印度与南非的英国统治者已经通过了许多这样的法律--那么不遵守这一法律是每个人的责任，但不要使用暴力。