Word · Frequency #9247
vest
授予;赋予(权力、权威等)
核心释义
常用于被动结构 be vested with sth,意为“被授予某物”
to give someone or something a particular power, authority, or right
- 1.
赋予权力、权威等;使拥有;授予;赋予;后接with和所授予的事物
To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.
- 2.
将某物置于某人或权威的掌控中;委托给他人;在拥有者前用in
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.
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赋予所有权;也指给予某人立即的固定权利以享有现在或未来的利益
To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of.
- 4.
授予权力和权威
provide with power and authority
- 5.
(遗产或信托基金)在先前权益结束时转移给当前有权利的人
(of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended.
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变得固定,变得永久
To become vested, to become permanent.
将(所有权、权利等)交予;使拥有;委托给;(权利等)固定;生效;归属;赋予权力、权威等;使拥有;授予;赋予;后接with和所授予的事物;将某物置于某人或权威的掌控中;委托给他人;在拥有者前用in;赋予所有权;也指给予某人立即的固定权利以享有现在或未来的利益
用法In use
The new rules vest the committee with the power to approve budgets.
用法提示:vest...with 结构表示把权力授予某人,这里用第三人称单数 vests。
In this company, the final say on promotions is vested in the HR director.
用法提示:be vested in 表示权力归属于某人,使用过去分词 vested。
After she completed the required years of service, her retirement benefits vested.
用法提示:vested 在此作不及物动词,表示权利或利益因满足条件而正式固定并归属某人。
They vested the council with special rights
vest sb/sth with sth
常用被动 be vested with sth,表示被授予某种权力或权利。
The new law vests local councils with greater powers.
新法律赋予地方议会更大的权力。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- vest power in
- 把权力赋予(某人或机构)
- The new constitution vests power in the elected parliament.新宪法把权力赋予经选举产生的议会。
- be vested with
- 被授予(权力、职责等)
- The committee is vested with the authority to approve the budget.该委员会被授予批准预算的权力。
- be vested in
- (所有权、权利)归属于…
- Ownership of the land is vested in the family trust.这片土地的所有权归属于家族信托。
- vested rights
- 既得权利
- After ten years of service, employees keep their vested rights to the pension.工作满十年后,员工保留对养老金的既得权利。
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常用搭配为 vest sth in sb/sth 或 vest sb/sth with sth;具体语义由介词前的宾语决定。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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