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Translations for „acquire“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary (Go to Chinese » English)

acquire [əˈkwaıə] VB trans

acquire
acquire
acquire a habit

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English
The deceased's sons would receive only whatever property and riches their father had settled upon them and whatever additional lands their uncle had acquired.
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When councils acquired these dilapidated systems, it was almost always cheaper to replace them with buses.
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Because this decline occurred before the romantic revival of interest in the clans, the family never acquired its own tartan.
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Ninth bhmi bodhisattvas also acquire the four analytical knowledges -of fundamental concepts, meaning, grammar, and exposition.
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The young male acquires its full adult plumage in about 39 weeks from fledging.
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He acquired the licence to mint copper farthings.
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Companies were acquired and the number of employees increased sharply.
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It continued to grow and acquire small telephone companies and, in the process, upgrading switching facilities.
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It acquired the status of a town in 1921.
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What seemed hopelessly innocent in 1954 has now acquired the patina of camp.
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