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acquisition

/ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/

CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #6864 in the learning path

获得;习得

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Definitions

n. the process of obtaining something or developing knowledge and skills

获得;习得

n. the purchase of a business, or something that has been obtained

收购;购得物

Example

Daily conversations helped with her acquisition of new vocabulary.

日常交谈帮助她掌握了新词汇。

Early exposure to varied speech can support language acquisition and strengthen children's ability to communicate effectively.

尽早接触多样的语言表达能促进语言习得,增强儿童有效沟通的能力。

Collocations

  • language acquisition
  • acquisition of skills
  • mergers and acquisitions
  • make an acquisition

Word family

  • acquire (v.)
  • acquired (adj.)

Usage tip

习得过程通常不可数;收购交易或购得物可数。

FAQ

What does acquisition mean?
the process of obtaining something or developing knowledge and skills the purchase of a business, or something that has been obtained
How is acquisition pronounced?
UK /ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/, US /ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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