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invest 音标拼音: [ɪnv'ɛst] vt. 给…着衣;投
vi. 投资;买进 给…着衣;投投资;买进 invest v 1: make an investment; " Put money into bonds" [ synonym: { invest}, { put}, { commit}, { place}] [ ant: { disinvest}, { divest}] 2: give qualities or abilities to [ synonym: { endow}, { indue}, { gift}, { empower}, { invest}, { endue}] 3: furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors [ synonym: { invest}, { clothe}, { adorn}] 4: provide with power and authority; " They vested the council with special rights" [ synonym: { invest}, { vest}, { enthrone}] [ ant: { disinvest}, { divest}] 5: place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; " there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy" [ synonym: { induct}, { invest}, { seat}] Invest \ In* vest"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Invested}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Investing}.] [ L. investire, investitum; pref. in- in vestire to clothe, fr. vestis clothing: cf. F. investir. See { Vest}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to { divest}. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To put on. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Can not find one this girdle to invest. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate. [ 1913 Webster] I do invest you jointly with my power. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To surround, accompany, or attend. [ 1913 Webster] Awe such as must always invest the spectacle of the guilt. -- Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To confer; to give. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] It investeth a right of government. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Mil.) To inclose; to surround or hem in with troops, so as to intercept reinforcements of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town. [ 1913 Webster] 7. To lay out ( money or capital) in business with the view of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock. [ 1913 Webster] 8. Hence: To expend ( time, money, or other resources) with a view to obtaining some benefit of value in excess of that expended, or to achieve a useful pupose; as, to invest a lot of time in teaching one' s children. [ PJC]
Invest \ In* vest"\, v. i. To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in. [ 1913 Webster] 190 Moby Thesaurus words for " invest": accommodate, afford, allot, anoint, apparel, arm, array, attire, authorize, base, bedeck, bedrape, beleaguer, bequeath, beset, besiege, bless with, blockade, box, budget, build, build in, bundle up, buy in, buy into, case, chair, close, clothe, clothe with power, compass, compass about, consecrate, contribute, cost, cost out, crate, crown, deck, deputize, devote, dight, disburse, donate, dower, drape, dress, dud, embay, embosom, embox, embrace, empower, enable, encapsulate, encase, encircle, enclasp, enclose, enclothe, encompass, endow, endow with, endue, enfold, enlist, enrobe, enroll, enshroud, enthrone, envelop, environ, enwrap, establish, expend, favor with, fill, fill up, financier, find, fix, fork out, found, fund, furnish, garb, garment, give, go around, go round, go through, grace with, ground, habilitate, harass, harry, honor, imbue, inaugurate, incur costs, induct, ingrain, initiate, inoculate, install, instate, invest in, involve, keep, lap, lay out, lay out money, lay siege to, lay the foundation, leaven, maintain, make an investment, make available, make provision for, muffle up, open the purse, ordain, outlay, pack, package, pay, pay out, pitch, place, place in office, plant, plow back into, plunge, prepare, present, provide, provide for, put, put in, put out, put up, rag out, raiment, recruit, reinvest, replenish, risk, robe, run through, schedule, seat, set, set up, settle on, settle upon, sheathe, shell out, shroud, sign on, sign up, sink, sink money in, smother, soften up, speculate, spend, splurge, squander, steep, stock, store, subsidize, suffuse, supply, support, surround, swaddle, swathe, swear in, throne, throw money around, tire, veil, venture, vest, vest with, wrap, wrap about, wrap up, yield
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