invest

单词音标

invest音标[in\'vest]

汉语翻译

vt. 投资, 花费, 笼罩, 授予

vi. 投资, 利用

【医】 包埋, 围膜

【经】 投入, 投资, 授予

词型变化

名词:investor动词过去式:invested过去分词:invested现在分词:investing第三人称单数:invests形容词:investable

英语解释

动词 invest:

make an investment

同义词：put, commit, place

give qualities or abilities to

同义词：endow, indue, gift, empower, endue

furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

同义词：clothe, adorn

provide with power and authority

同义词：vest, enthrone

place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position

同义词：induct, seat

例句

The crimes committed there invested the place with an air of mystery and gloom.

在那里发生罪案後，该地笼罩上一种阴森诡秘的气氛。

I\'m thinking of investing in a new car.

我打算花一笔钱买辆新汽车。

I\'ve decided to invest in a new car.

我已决定买一辆新汽车。

Everyone should invest some time in community service.

每个人都应该花些时间在社区服务上。

I won\'t invest my money in his company.

我不会把我的钱投资到他的公司。

详细解释

in.vest

v.（动词）

in.vest.ed,in.vest.ing,in.vests

v.tr.（及物动词）

To commit (money or capital) in order to gain a financial return:

投资：拨出（钱或资金）以获得金钱上的回报：

例句：

invested their savings in stocks and bonds.

他们将积蓄投资于股票和债券

To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit:

耗费：花费或奉献以求将来的好处或利益：

例句：

invested much time and energy in getting a good education.

付出许多时间和精力以求得良好的教育

To devote morally or psychologically, as to a purpose; commit:

投入：为某一目的在道德或心理方面的奉献；致力于：

例句：

.Men of our generation are invested in what theydo, women in what we are . (Shana Alexander)

.这一代的男人们都投注事业 ，而女人们则投注于建立自己的 角色 . (莎纳·亚历山大)

To endow with authority or power.

授予：给以权力或权势

To install in office with ceremony:

使就职：以仪式使正式就职：

例句：

invest a new emperor.

新王登基

To endow with an enveloping or pervasive quality:

使充满：赋予一种笼罩或到处弥漫的特性：

例句：

.A charm invests a face/Imperfectly beheld.(Emily Dickinson)

.迷人的侧面.(艾米利·狄更生)

To clothe; adorn.

给…穿衣；装饰

To cover completely; envelop.

覆盖：完全盖住；笼罩

To surround with troops or ships; besiege.See Synonyms at besiege

包围：用部队或船只围住；围攻参见 besiege

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To make investments or an investment:

投资：进行几项或一项投资：

例句：

invest in real estate.

投资于房地产

来源：

From Italian investire

源自 意大利语 investire

and from French investir

并源自 法语 investir

both from Latin investore [to clothe, surround]

都源自 拉丁语 investore [给…穿衣，包围]

in- [in] * see in- 2

in- [在…里面] *参见 in-2

vestore [to clothe] from vestis [clothes] * see wes- 2

vestore [给…穿衣] 源自 vestis [衣服] *参见 wes- 2

【引伸】

invest.able

adj.（形容词）

inves.tor

n.（名词）