merger的意思是合并；（机构或企业的）归并。如：The merger is by no means a done deal yet.
acquisition的意思是合并之事远未成定局；（知识，技能等的）获得；得到；（多指贵重的）购得物；如：Singles Day is a holiday that speaks to the rapidly growing purchasing power of China's middle class as well as a culture increasingly focused on the acquisition of material wealth.
