disinvestment

disinvestment读音音标

英 [ˌdɪsɪnˈvestmənt]

美 [ˌdɪsɪnˈvɛstmənt]

disinvestment意思解释

n.

蚀本，收回投资；

英英释义

Disinvestment refers to the use of a concerted economic boycott to pressure a government, industry, or company towards a change in policy, or in the case of governments, even regime change. The term was first used in the 1980s, most commonly in the United States, to refer to the use of a concerted economic boycott designed to pressure the government of South Africa into abolishing its policy of apartheid.