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

investinvest /ɪnˈvɛst/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb

ETYMOLOGYinvest

Origin: 1500-1600 Italian investire to dress, invest, from Latin to dress

VERB TABLE

invest

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	invest
	he, she, it	invests
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	invested
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have invested
	he, she, it	has invested
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had invested
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will invest
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have invested

Continuous Form
Present	I	am investing
	he, she, it	is investing
	you, we, they	are investing
Past	I, he, she, it	was investing
	you, we, they	were investing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been investing
	he, she, it	has been investing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been investing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be investing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been investing

COLLOCATIONS► Investing in the stock market

Investing in the stock market (=buying stocks in companies on the stock market) is risky without professional help.

► invested heavily

Many of us had invested heavily (=invested a lot of money) in high-tech stocks.

1[intransitive, transitive] social studies, economics to spend money by buying something that you believe will give you a profit or a successful result in the future: How much did you want to invest?invest (something) in something The company has invested in new production technology. The government is promising to invest more money in education. Investing in the stock market (=buying stocks in companies on the stock market) is risky without professional help. Many of us had invested heavily (=invested a lot of money) in high-tech stocks.2[transitive] to use a lot of time, effort, etc. in order to make something succeed: Learning a new language means investing a lot of time and effort.3have a lot invested in something used to say that someone wants something to succeed very much because he or she has put a lot of time and effort into it: The kids have a lot invested in this project. [Origin: 1500–1600 Italian investire to dress, invest, from Latin to dress]invest in something phrasal verb to buy something even though it is expensive, because you know that you need it: We decided it was finally time to invest in a new car.invest somebody/something with something phrasal verb formal1to officially give someone power to do something: Later that year, Congress invested the president with broader powers.2to make someone or something seem to have a particular quality or character: The glasses invested him with a new air of dignity.

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