英语词汇“invest”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

invest

释义

(often + in) to commit (money) to a particular use, e.g. buying shares or new capital outlay, in order to earn a financial return

(often + in) to devote (e.g. time or effort) to something for future advantages

verb intrans

to make an investment

We decided to invest in a new car

investable adj

investor noun

[Italian investire to clothe, invest money, from Latin investire: see invest²]

(+ in) to confer authority, office, or rank on (somebody), esp ceremonially

to dress (somebody) in a robe, etc, esp ceremonially

literary (+ with) to adorn (something) with something

(+ with) to endow (something) with something

The whole affair was invested with an air of mystery

archaic to surround (a place) with troops or ships so as to prevent escape or entry; to besiege (a place)

[Latin investire to clothe, surround, from in-² + vestis clothing]

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