| 英语单词 | vested |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['vestɪd] 美 ['vestɪd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.穿好衣服的;[法律]既定的 动词vest的过去式和过去分词. |
| 英语例句 | (1) Cindy is vested in a red skirt. (2) We have no vested interest in this respect. (3) Vested interest groups are responsible for the creation of policy. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 辛迪穿了件红裙子。 (2) 我们在这方面没有既得利益。 (3) 政策的创立取决于既得利益集团。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If you have a vested interest in something, you have a personal stake in its success. You have a vested interest in your science project — if your invention works, you could be rich and famous. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Vested can also refer to something assigned to you. When a minister says "by the power vested in me by the State of Ohio, I now pronounce you husband and wife," he's referring to the legal authority he’s been given to marry people. Vested can also be a financial term. If you’re vested in your company's pension plan after working there 5 years, then even if you quit at 5 years, that pension money is yours to take with you. |
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