divest是什么意思_divest怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment);"The company decided to divest"
"the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"
"There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"

remove (someone"s or one"s own) clothes;"The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"
"She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"
"He disinvested himself of his garments"

中英词源

divest 使脱去衣服，撤消

di-, 不，非，使相反，来自dis-变体。vest, 衣服，袍子。即使脱去衣服。

divest: divest: see vest
divest (v.): 1560s, devest (modern spelling is c. 1600), from Middle French devester "strip of possessions," from Old French desvestir, from des- "away" (see dis-) + vestir "to clothe" (see vest (v.)).

The figurative sense of "strip of possessions" is earliest in English; reflexive sense of "to strip oneself of" is from c. 1600. Economic sense (implied in divestment) is from 1955. Related: Divested; divesting.

词态变化

第三人称单数 divests;
过去式 divested;
过去分词 divested;
现在分词 divesting;

权威造句

1. She managed to divest herself of the unwanted property.: 她设法处理掉了那件不需要的东西.

2. I cannot divest myself of the idea.: 我无法消除那个念头.

3. As a result, they have moved to divest themselves of losing acquisitions.: 于是他们采取措施来摆脱那些使他们得不偿失的企业.

4. He attempted to divest himself of all responsibilities for the decision.: 他力图摆脱掉作出该项决定的一切责任.

5. I cannot divest myself offear.: 我无法摆脱恐惧.

近反义词

divest oneself of 脱衣

相似短语

divest (of) v．卸下盛装，剥夺

divest of 脱去...的衣报

divest oneself of v. 脱衣,放弃,抛弃

divest oneself of the idea 摆脱…念头

divest sb of sth 脱去, 剥夺

单词分析

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