vested

英['vestɪd] 美['vɛstɪd]
  • adj. 既定的;穿着衣服(尤指祭服)的;(美)带背心的(指西服套装)
  • v. (财产、权利等)授予(vest的过去式和过去分词);使穿衣服

英文词源


vested (adj.)
"established, secured, settled, not in a state of contingency," 1766, past participle adjective from vest (v.).

双语例句


1. Cabinet Ministers are selfishly pursuing their own vested interests.
内阁大臣们正在自私地追逐他们自己的既得利益。

来自柯林斯例句

2. There's an extraordinary amount of power vested in us.
我们被授予了巨大的权力。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Vested interests were left untouched.
既得利益未受影响。

来自柯林斯例句

4. They have a vested interest in keeping the club as exclusive as possible.
他们希望俱乐部尽可能地限制会员加入以从中受益。

来自《权威词典》

5. He has a vested interest in Mona leaving the firm.
莫娜离开公司对他有利﹙他可能获得莫娜的职位﹚.

来自《简明英汉词典》