A weapon which would kill with accuracy at fifteen hundred yards opened a whole new vista of delights to every family or clan which could acquire it.

一件能在一千五百码开外精准杀伤的武器，为每一个能获得它的家庭或部族带来了一幅全新的欢乐景象。

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She wants to acquire it for her museum.

她想为她的博物馆买下它。

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The other pirates envied him this majestic vice, and secretly resolved to acquire it shortly.

其他的海盗羡慕他这副威风凛然的样子，暗下决心不久就把它学会。

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The education business sells intellectual capital directly to those who want to acquire it.

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Our allies either already have nuclear-weapons technology or the means to acquire it if they wish.

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The Pentagon does not release this information, and congressional leaders have been stonewalled in their efforts to acquire it.

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