Invest
[ ɪn'vɛst ]
第2级
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vt.& vi. 投资;花费;
vt. 授予，使就职;给…穿衣，装饰;使充满;覆盖;
💡 词根助记
in进+vest衣服→把衣服中的钱放进事业中→投资
📝 例句
This account is designed for people with＄10，000 or more to invest．
这种账户是为投资额在一万元以上的人设立的。
A bank had billions of dollars in clients' trust funds to invest.
银行吸引了几十亿美元的客户信托金供投资之用。
He invested heavily in the cotton business.
他在棉花生意上投入巨资。
It's time and effort that many scientists have been willing to invest.
许多科学家乐意花费的下是时间和精力。
The ancient castle was invested with an air of mystery.
这座古堡充满神秘的气氛。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“因为是他”:因为是他才投资
※ invest-投资,invent-创造:加大科技投资,创造一流产品
※ invest-投资,vest-背心:证券交易所里的股票投资人都穿着统一的背心
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-vest-表示“衣服”
📖 牛津释义
invest
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (in sth/with sb) use (money) to buy shares, property, etc, in order to earn interest or bring profit 投资; 投资於
The best time to invest is now. 现在是投资的最佳时机.
invest 1000 (in government bonds) 投资1000英镑（於公债）
invest (one's money) in a business enterprise 把（自己的钱）投资於一企业
invest (money) with a firm 向一公司投资.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sth in sth/doing sth give (time, effort, etc) to a particular task, esp in a way that involves commitment or self-sacrifice 为某任务付出（时间、 精力等）（尤指涉及承诺或自我牺牲的）
invest one's time in learning a new language 花时间学习一种新语言
invest all one's efforts in passing an exam 为考试及格而全力以赴
She's invested a lot of emotional energy in that business. 她为那事费尽心血.
3 [Ipr] ~ in sth (infml 口) buy sth expensive but useful 购买价钱高的有用之物
I'm thinking of investing in a new car. 我打算花一笔钱买辆新汽车.
4 [Tn.pr, Cn.n/a]
~ sb (with sth/as sth) (fml 文) confer a rank, an office or power on sb 授予某人官阶、 职位或权力
The governor has been invested with full authority to act. 总督已获全权进行处理.
Prince Charles was invested as Prince of Wales in 1969. 查尔斯王子於1969年受封为威尔士亲王.
5 [Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth with sth (fml 文) cause sb/sth to have a quality 赋予某人[某事物]以某种性质
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.
6 [Tn] (dated 旧) surround (a fort, town, etc) with armed forces 包围（要塞、 城镇等）.
🎯 考研助记
in(里面)+vest(内衣):在内衣里面 投资 网友：yqy补充： invent-invert-invest
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'vest]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
🏥 医学释义
包埋，围模，附于
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「职场」词汇
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A lot of people can't tell the difference between an American accent and a Canadian accent.
许多人分不出美国口音和加拿大口音的差别。
It was getting very windy in the hills.
山上还刮起了大风。
Fortunately people want to come and hear me play, but I am getting very tired of travelling.
幸运的是，人们都想来听我演奏，但是我对旅行感到厌倦了。