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acquirement

/uh-kwahyuhr-muhnt/US // əˈkwaɪər mənt //

获得,获取,购置,取得

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of acquiring, especially the gaining of knowledge or mental attributes.
    • : Often acquirements. something that is acquired, especially an acquired ability or attainment.

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Examples

  • At the period for which these hints are intended, the Modern Languages should form a portion of acquirement.

  • That must stand or fall by its intrinsic worth, not by the circumstances associated with its acquirement.

  • To obtain this evidence is worth more to any man or woman than any other purely mental acquirement can be.

  • There was some peculiar gift, or grace, or acquirement belonging without dispute to the one, and which the other lacked.

  • Another very extraordinary acquirement, and which the present writer has been witness to, is, Sword-swallowing.