acquistn.

Brit.

/əˈkwɪst/, U.S.

/əˈkwɪst/

Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item; partly modelled on a Latin lexical item, and partly modelled on am Italian lexical item. Probably partly formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: acquest n.; acquist v.

Etymology: Probably partly (i) a variant of acquest n., after post-classical Latin acquisitum, also (with elision of unstressed medial vowel) acquistum acquisition, property acquired or purchased (12th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources; use as noun of neuter past participle of classical Latin acquīrere acquire v.) and Italian acquisto action or process of acquiring something (a1294), thing which is or has been acquired (a1306; < acquistare acquist v.), and partly (ii) < acquist v. Compare earlier acquirement n., acquiring n., acquisition n. N.E.D. (1884) comments: ‘Commonly used for the action, while acquest n. is more common for the result.’

Now rare.

1. The action or process of acquiring something; acquisition, gain; (also occasionally) an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun]

purchasec1325

gettingc1384

acquisitionc1400

accroaching?a1439

acquesta1456

encheving1470

obtaining1470

acquiring1531

procuring1532

obtainment1536

acquiry1549

conquest1556

acquist1613

assecution1615

obtention1624

acquirement1641

obtainal1803

obtainance1846

1613 A. Sherley Relation Trav. Persia 7 The profite which must needs follow from so great an acquist.

1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living Ep. Ded. sig. ¶4^v Assist their endeavours in the acquist of vertues.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 53 Let us therefore..be exhorted, if we do want it [sc. faith], to endeavour the acquist of it by all proper means.

1850 R. Browning Christmas-eve ii. 83 How gladly,—if I made acquist, Through the brief minutes' fierce annoy, Of God's eternity of joy.

1851 R. C. Trench Poems 177 In the acquist of what is life's true gage.

1887 R. L. Stevenson Mem. Fleeming Jenkin (1897) iv. 108 Of all this activity and acquist of reputation, the immediate profit was scanty.

1900 Pall Mall Mag. June 242 On the morning of the 23rd of September the noble and fearless spirit of John Nicholson made acquist of the world ‘where God shall wipe away all tears’.

1998 S. Corngold Complex Pleasure Introd. 5 There is nothing here like the massive acquist of lived experience which in Schiller, his [sc. Kant's] disciple, causes dimensions of the aesthetic and the ethical to cleave apart.

†2. A thing which is or has been acquired; an acquisition, a possession. Cf. acquest n. Obsolete.In quot. 1883: (perhaps) a thing which comes into one's possession without being sought, a gift. Cf. acquire v. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > that which is obtained or acquired

strainc950

i-winc1000

winc1175

winninga1300

purchasec1325

by-gatec1330

getc1390

gettingc1400

acquisition1477

conquest1556

gleaning1576

acquiring1606

acquest1622

acquist1635

attain1661

obtainment1829

acquiree1950

1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 75 The parts neerest it were the Tingitans new acquists in Iberia.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 124 In the gifts of fortune, or in the acquists of industry.

1780 Monthly Rev. Sept. 217 The conquering general allotted his new acquists to the superior officers under his command.

1883 R. Browning Jocoseria 116 Our acquist Of life is spent.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

† acquistv.

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian acquistare, Spanish aquistar.

Etymology: < either Italian acquistare (13th cent.) or Spanish aquistar (a1396), both < an unattested post-classical Latin form *acquisitare < classical Latin acquīsītus , past participle of acquīrere acquire v. Compare Portuguese †aquistar (1572). Compare earlier acquire v. and later acquist n.

Obsolete.

transitive. = acquire v. (in various senses); esp. to come to have or enjoy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)]

wieldeOE

haveeOE

ofgoOE

oweOE

addlec1175

winc1175

avela1200

to come by ——a1225

covera1250

oughtc1275

reachc1275

hentc1300

purchasec1300

to come to ——c1330

getc1330

pickc1330

chevise1340

fang1340

umbracec1350

chacche1362

perceivea1382

accroacha1393

achievea1393

to come at ——a1393

areach1393

recovera1398

encroach?a1400

chevec1400

enquilec1400

obtainc1422

recurec1425

to take upc1425

acquirea1450

encheve1470

sortise1474

conques?a1500

tain1501

report1508

conquest1513

possess1526

compare1532

cough1550

coff1559

fall1568

reap1581

acquist1592

accrue1594

appurchasec1600

recoil1632

to get at ——1666

to come into ——1672

rise1754

net1765

to fall in for1788

to scare up1846

access1953

1592 W. Raleigh Sea-mans Triumph sig. C They haue acquisted vnto themselues and their country, exceeding great commendations.

1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres ii. 28 He shall acquist and gaine the name..of a..vertuous and discreet Captaine.

1637 W. Lithgow True Disc. Siege of Breda 50 The Lesslies..have acquisted more credit, honour, and indubitable reputation.

1660 J. Bunce in Second Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts (1750) III. 8 It hath not so much as entered into his Thoughts to acquist his Kingdom by Force.

1663 J. D. tr. H. de Péréfixe de Beaumont Hist. Henry IV i. 74 He had this advantage over the King, that he had acquisted the love of the people.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	acquist
释义	acquistn. Brit. /əˈkwɪst/, U.S. /əˈkwɪst/ Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item; partly modelled on a Latin lexical item, and partly modelled on am Italian lexical item. Probably partly formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: acquest n.; acquist v. Etymology: Probably partly (i) a variant of acquest n., after post-classical Latin acquisitum, also (with elision of unstressed medial vowel) acquistum acquisition, property acquired or purchased (12th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources; use as noun of neuter past participle of classical Latin acquīrere acquire v.) and Italian acquisto action or process of acquiring something (a1294), thing which is or has been acquired (a1306; < acquistare acquist v.), and partly (ii) < acquist v. Compare earlier acquirement n., acquiring n., acquisition n. N.E.D. (1884) comments: ‘Commonly used for the action, while acquest n. is more common for the result.’ Now rare. 1. The action or process of acquiring something; acquisition, gain; (also occasionally) an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] purchasec1325 gettingc1384 acquisitionc1400 accroaching?a1439 acquesta1456 encheving1470 obtaining1470 acquiring1531 procuring1532 obtainment1536 acquiry1549 conquest1556 acquist1613 assecution1615 obtention1624 acquirement1641 obtainal1803 obtainance1846 1613 A. Sherley Relation Trav. Persia 7 The profite which must needs follow from so great an acquist. 1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living Ep. Ded. sig. ¶4^v Assist their endeavours in the acquist of vertues. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 53 Let us therefore..be exhorted, if we do want it [sc. faith], to endeavour the acquist of it by all proper means. 1850 R. Browning Christmas-eve ii. 83 How gladly,—if I made acquist, Through the brief minutes' fierce annoy, Of God's eternity of joy. 1851 R. C. Trench Poems 177 In the acquist of what is life's true gage. 1887 R. L. Stevenson Mem. Fleeming Jenkin (1897) iv. 108 Of all this activity and acquist of reputation, the immediate profit was scanty. 1900 Pall Mall Mag. June 242 On the morning of the 23rd of September the noble and fearless spirit of John Nicholson made acquist of the world ‘where God shall wipe away all tears’. 1998 S. Corngold Complex Pleasure Introd. 5 There is nothing here like the massive acquist of lived experience which in Schiller, his [sc. Kant's] disciple, causes dimensions of the aesthetic and the ethical to cleave apart. †2. A thing which is or has been acquired; an acquisition, a possession. Cf. acquest n. Obsolete.In quot. 1883: (perhaps) a thing which comes into one's possession without being sought, a gift. Cf. acquire v. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > that which is obtained or acquired strainc950 i-winc1000 winc1175 winninga1300 purchasec1325 by-gatec1330 getc1390 gettingc1400 acquisition1477 conquest1556 gleaning1576 acquiring1606 acquest1622 acquist1635 attain1661 obtainment1829 acquiree1950 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 75 The parts neerest it were the Tingitans new acquists in Iberia. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 124 In the gifts of fortune, or in the acquists of industry. 1780 Monthly Rev. Sept. 217 The conquering general allotted his new acquists to the superior officers under his command. 1883 R. Browning Jocoseria 116 Our acquist Of life is spent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † acquistv. Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian acquistare, Spanish aquistar. Etymology: < either Italian acquistare (13th cent.) or Spanish aquistar (a1396), both < an unattested post-classical Latin form acquisitare < classical Latin acquīsītus* , past participle of acquīrere acquire v. Compare Portuguese †aquistar (1572). Compare earlier acquire v. and later acquist n. Obsolete. transitive. = acquire v. (in various senses); esp. to come to have or enjoy. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE haveeOE ofgoOE oweOE addlec1175 winc1175 avela1200 to come by ——a1225 covera1250 oughtc1275 reachc1275 hentc1300 purchasec1300 to come to ——c1330 getc1330 pickc1330 chevise1340 fang1340 umbracec1350 chacche1362 perceivea1382 accroacha1393 achievea1393 to come at ——a1393 areach1393 recovera1398 encroach?a1400 chevec1400 enquilec1400 obtainc1422 recurec1425 to take upc1425 acquirea1450 encheve1470 sortise1474 conques?a1500 tain1501 report1508 conquest1513 possess1526 compare1532 cough1550 coff1559 fall1568 reap1581 acquist1592 accrue1594 appurchasec1600 recoil1632 to get at ——1666 to come into ——1672 rise1754 net1765 to fall in for1788 to scare up1846 access1953 1592 W. Raleigh Sea-mans Triumph sig. C They haue acquisted vnto themselues and their country, exceeding great commendations. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres ii. 28 He shall acquist and gaine the name..of a..vertuous and discreet Captaine. 1637 W. Lithgow True Disc. Siege of Breda 50 The Lesslies..have acquisted more credit, honour, and indubitable reputation. 1660 J. Bunce in Second Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts (1750) III. 8 It hath not so much as entered into his Thoughts to acquist his Kingdom by Force. 1663 J. D. tr. H. de Péréfixe de Beaumont Hist. Henry IV i. 74 He had this advantage over the King, that he had acquisted the love of the people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1613v.1592
随便看	to get into a person's ribs to get into bed with to get into difficulties to get into gear to get into one's hand to get into one's head to get into one's possession to get into one's stride to get into or reach double or three figures to get into ribs to get into someone's pants to get into the act to get into the saddle to get into the spirit of to get into the spirit of things to get into trouble to get it to get it crunk to get it hot to get it in one to get it in the neck to get it into one's head to get it krump to get it off one's chest to get it on