acquire

• There she acquired many new and valued friends .
  她在那里又获得许多可贵的新朋友。
• Railroads were not allowed to acquire competing lines .
  不许铁路公司获得竞争路线。
• One way of using cash was to acquire other companies .
  使用现金的一个办法是收购其他公司。
• I should say man 's knowledge is acquired after birth .
  是的，一个人的知识是后天才取得的。
• She sought out and acquired all his early paintings .
  她找到并获得了他早期画的所有的画儿。
• I hadn't then begun to acquire a middle-aged spread .
  那年月我还不象一般中年人那样开始发福。
• Within a nucleus, it can acquire an infinite lifetime .
  在原子核内，中子可以获得无限长的寿命。
• He acquired an enviable reputation for artistic ability .
  他的艺术才能使他赢得了令人羡慕的声誉。
• I am rich; i have acquired wealth and do not need a thing .
  我是富足了，已经发了财，一样都不缺。
• He acquired a slouching gait, and ignoble look .
  他学了一套萎靡不振的走路样子和一种不体面的神气。