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

in•vest v.

Businessto put up or spend (money) in hopes of making a profit: [~ + object]They invested their money in stocks and bonds.[no object]They decided to invest in stocks and bonds.
to use (money), as in accumulating something:[~ + object]to invest large sums in books.
to use, give, or devote (time, talent, etc.), as to achieve something:[~ + object]She invested years of her life in writing that book.
to provide with power, authority, or rank:[~ + object]Feudalism invested the lords with authority over their vassals.

in•ves•tor, n. [countable]

in•vest v.t.

Businessto put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
to use (money), as in accumulating something:to invest large sums in books.
to use, give, or devote (time, talent, etc.), as for a purpose or to achieve something:He invested a lot of time in helping retarded children.
to furnish with power, authority, rank, etc.:The Constitution invests the president with the power of veto.
to furnish or endow with a power, right, etc.;
vest:Feudalism invested the lords with absolute authority over their vassals.
to endow with a quality or characteristic:to invest a friend with every virtue.
to infuse or belong to, as a quality or characteristic:Goodness invests his every action.
Metallurgyto surround (a pattern) with an investment.
to provide with the insignia of office.
to install in an office or position.
to clothe, attire, or dress.
to cover, adorn, or envelop:Spring invests the trees with leaves.
Militaryto surround (a place) with military forces or works so as to prevent approach or escape;
besiege.

v.i.

Businessto invest money;
make an investment:to invest in oil stock.

Medieval Latin investīre to install, invest (money), surround, clothe in, Latin: to clothe in, equivalent. to in- in-² + vestīre to clothe, derivative of vestis garment; see vest
1525–35

in•ves′tor, n.

invest /ɪnˈvɛst/ vb

(often followed by in) to lay out (money or capital in an enterprise, esp by purchasing shares) with the expectation of profit
(transitive) often followed by in: to devote (effort, resources, etc, to a project)
(tr; often followed by in or with) chiefly archaic to clothe or adorn (in some garment, esp the robes of an office)
(transitive) often followed by in: to install formally or ceremoniously (in an official position, rank, etc)
(tr; followed by in or with) to place (power, authority, etc, in) or provide (with power or authority): to invest new rights in the monarchy
(tr; usually passive; followed by in or with) to provide or endow (a person with qualities, characteristics, etc)
(transitive) followed by with: usually poetic to cover or adorn, as if with a coat or garment: when spring invests the trees with leaves
(transitive) rare to surround with military forces; besiege
(intransitive) followed by in: informal to purchase; buy

Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin investīre to clothe, from Latin, from vestīre, from vestis a garment

inˈvestable, inˈvestible adj inˈvestor n

单词	invest
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•vest /ɪnˈvɛst/USA pronunciation v. Businessto put up or spend (money) in hopes of making a profit: [~ + object]They invested their money in stocks and bonds.[no object]They decided to invest in stocks and bonds. to use (money), as in accumulating something:[~ + object]to invest large sums in books. to use, give, or devote (time, talent, etc.), as to achieve something:[~ + object]She invested years of her life in writing that book. to provide with power, authority, or rank:[~ + object]Feudalism invested the lords with authority over their vassals. in•ves•tor, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•vest (in vest′),USA pronunciation v.t. Businessto put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value. to use (money), as in accumulating something:to invest large sums in books. to use, give, or devote (time, talent, etc.), as for a purpose or to achieve something:He invested a lot of time in helping retarded children. to furnish with power, authority, rank, etc.:The Constitution invests the president with the power of veto. to furnish or endow with a power, right, etc.; vest:Feudalism invested the lords with absolute authority over their vassals. to endow with a quality or characteristic:to invest a friend with every virtue. to infuse or belong to, as a quality or characteristic:Goodness invests his every action. Metallurgyto surround (a pattern) with an investment. to provide with the insignia of office. to install in an office or position. to clothe, attire, or dress. to cover, adorn, or envelop:Spring invests the trees with leaves. Militaryto surround (a place) with military forces or works so as to prevent approach or escape; besiege. v.i. Businessto invest money; make an investment:to invest in oil stock. Medieval Latin investīre to install, invest (money), surround, clothe in, Latin: to clothe in, equivalent. to in- in-² + vestīre to clothe, derivative of vestis garment; see vest 1525–35 in•ves′tor, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: invest /ɪnˈvɛst/ vb (often followed by in) to lay out (money or capital in an enterprise, esp by purchasing shares) with the expectation of profit (transitive) often followed by in: to devote (effort, resources, etc, to a project) (tr; often followed by in or with) chiefly archaic to clothe or adorn (in some garment, esp the robes of an office) (transitive) often followed by in: to install formally or ceremoniously (in an official position, rank, etc) (tr; followed by in or with) to place (power, authority, etc, in) or provide (with power or authority): to invest new rights in the monarchy (tr; usually passive; followed by in or with) to provide or endow (a person with qualities, characteristics, etc) (transitive) followed by with: usually poetic to cover or adorn, as if with a coat or garment: when spring invests the trees with leaves (transitive) rare to surround with military forces; besiege (intransitive) followed by in: informal to purchase; buy Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin investīre to clothe, from Latin, from vestīre, from vestis a garment inˈvestable, inˈvestible adj inˈvestor n
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