| 单词 | acquire |
| 释义 | acquire acquire // verb [+ obj]
1 (about a company) to buy a company or part of a company's business; to buy shares in a company: Last year the company acquired its smaller rival for $6.9 bn. It announced that it would acquire a 22 per cent stake in RTL from the UK media group. The bank is interested in acquiring an online broker. ⇨ ACQUISITION, MERGE
to acquire an asset/ a business/a company/shares/a stake
2 to obtain the legal right to use sth or perform an activity: The company has acquired the rights to assemble and market the new range of farm tractors.
3 to gain sth that is valuable to you or important for your business: By acquiring new skills you can increase your wages substantially. Acquiring new customers can be expensive.
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