vest

英 [vest]

美 [vest]

n.  (衬衣等里面贴身穿的)背心，汗衫; 坎肩; (外面穿的)背心
v.  给予; 授予某人某种权力; (指财产等)归属

过去分词：vested　复数：vests　现在分词：vesting　过去式：vested　第三人称单数：vests　

高考CET4CET6考研

Collins.2 / BNC.9247 / COCA.6686

短语用例

vest in sb/sth

• （合法地）属于，归属
  to belong to sb/sth legally
  1. a cotton vest
     棉汗衫

vest sth in sb

vest sb with sth

• 授予，赋予，给予（合法权利或权力）
  to give sb the legal right or power to do sth
• 使合法拥有（土地或财产）
  to make sb the legal owner of land or property

牛津词典

noun

• （衬衣等里面贴身穿的）背心，汗衫
  a piece of underwear worn under a shirt, etc. next to the skin
  1. a cotton vest
     棉汗衫
• 坎肩；（外面穿的）背心
  a special piece of clothing that covers the upper part of the body
• 坎肩；（外面穿的）背心
  a special piece of clothing that covers the upper part of the body

verb

verb

柯林斯词典

• 贴身背心;汗衫
  Avestis a piece of underwear which you can wear on the top half of your body in order to keep warm.

in AM, use 美国英语用 undershirt


• 背心;马甲;坎肩
  Avestis a sleeveless piece of clothing with buttons which people usually wear over a shirt.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 waistcoat


• VERB 授予，赋予，给予（权利或责任）
  If somethingis vested inyou, or if youare vested withit, it is given to you as a right or responsibility.
  1. All authority was vested in the woman, who discharged every kind of public duty...
     女性被赋予了所有权力，履行所有公共职责。
  2. The mass media have been vested with significant power as social and political agents in modern developed societies...
     在现代发达社会中，作为社会和政治媒介，大众传媒被赋予了很大的权力。
  3. There's an extraordinary amount of power vested in us.
     我们被授予了巨大的权力。

英英释义

noun

• a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
  Synonym:singletundershirt
• a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
  Synonym:waistcoat

verb

• clothe formally
  Synonym:robe
• clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
• become legally vested
  1. The property vests in the trustees
• place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
  1. She vested her vast fortune in her two sons
• provide with power and authority
  1. They vested the council with special rights
  Synonym:investenthrone

双语例句

• Besides, I can wear a life vest.
  此外，我还可以穿救生衣。
• You and our victim were out hunting mountain lions and the proof is on your vest.
  你和受害人偷猎野狮，证据写在了你背心上。
• He's wearing a bulletproof vest.
  我给它穿了防弹背心。
• You are wearing your vest inside out.
  你的背心（里外）穿反了。
• All equipment is provided, including water shoes and a vest.
  提供所有装备，包括水鞋和背心，请着泳装，带好毛巾。
• He put on green trousers, red house slippers, and a black velvet vest decorated with silver sequins.
  他穿上绿裤子，室内穿的红拖鞋和一件缀着银圆片的天鹅绒背心。
• He wore a woollen vest beneath his shirt.
  他衬衫里面穿着一件羊毛背心。
• If she sabotaged that vest.
  她是否破坏了这件背心。
• Yesterday she was wearing a white blouse, military style vest, and dark blue trousers.
  昨天她穿了件白色衬衫、军旅式马甲和黑色裤子。
• If you prefer a fitted style, pull on a V-neck sweater or vest to really capture his look.
  如果你喜欢合身的样式，穿一件V领毛衣或背心来真正“窃取”他的装扮。