acquisition [ 7Akwi5ziFEn ] the act of acquiring 收购

[例]  The good news from TCL: the acquisition of Schneider!

[同义词]  merger, takeover

 acting [ 5AktiN ] (adj.) working in the position of someone for a short time代理的

[例]  an acting manager

 active money (n.) money that is being used by the public as opposed to money left in bank accounts.流通货币（相对于银行帐户中的货币）

[例]  The inflation increases active money .

 activity [ Ak5tiviti ] (n.) type of business业务

[例]  Our main activity is export /import trade.

[同义词]  business

 act of God (n.) an unexpected or unavoidable event such as a storm , a flood , and earthquake ,etc mentioned in some insurance contracts as a cause of loss or damage 不可抗力

[例]  We will include the term of act of God in this insurance policy to against some uncertain factors.

[同义词]  force majeure