to acquire

常见例句

They must struggle against their circumstances to acquire the basics of survival and human dignity.
他们必须在这样的环境下进行斗争来获得基本的生存权和尊严。
That’s not always an easy skill to acquire. For those who have trouble saying “no”, here are a few practical strategies to try out.
要获得这项本领不是一件轻松的事情，对于那些不敢说“不”的人们，我在这里可以给你们支上几招，值得一试。
Since his love is conditional, I can do something to acquire it, I can work for it; his love is not outside of my control as motherly love is.
既然他的爱是有条件的，我可以采取一些办法去获取它，我可以为之而努力；他的爱像母爱一样，并没有越出我的控制力。

"If Iran were to acquire nuclear weapons, it could give a nuclear umbrella to terrorists, or worse it could actually give terrorists nuclear weapons, and that would put us all in grave peril."
How do we enable our population to acquire those skills and continue to develop?
我们如何使国家获得这些能力,并持续发展呢？
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The code is unusually conspicuous, complex, and enigmatic; it attracts an inordinate amount of attention to itself, and this attention has to acquire the rigor of a method.
这种代码通常很显著，复杂，神秘;,它把大量的注意力都吸引到自己身上，这种注意力得有一种方法的严肃性。
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The rest of the signatories were required to pledge not to acquire nuclear weapons.
NPR: Non-Proliferation in the 21st Century
Last year, China's state-run energy company, CNOOC, was chased away from a plan to acquire Unocal.
FORBES: Magazine Article
If the price dropped down to nothing, Amazon might have a reason to acquire the firm.
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