invest  /ɪnv'ɛst/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  invest
  (vt.)給…著衣;投(vi.)投資;買進

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  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}.]
     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.
  
     2. To put on. [Obs.]
  
              Can not find one this girdle to invest. --Spenser.
  
     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.
  
              I do invest you jointly with my power. --Shak.
  
     4. To surround, accompany, or attend.
  
              Awe such as must always invest the spectacle of the
              guilt.                                --Hawthorne.
  
     5. To confer; to give. [R.]
  
              It investeth a right of government.   --Bacon.
  
     6. (Mil.) To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so
        as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent
        escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town.
  
     7. To lay out (money or capital) in business with the ?iew of
        obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank
        stock.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Invest \In*vest"\, v. i.
     To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually
     followed by in.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  invest
       v 1: make an investment; "Put money into bonds" [syn: {put}, {commit},
             {place}] [ant: {divest}]
       2: give qualities or abilities to [syn: {endow}, {indue}, {gift},
           {empower}, {endue}]
       3: furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors [syn:
          {clothe}, {adorn}]
       4: provide with power and authority; "They vested the council
          with special rights" [syn: {vest}, {enthrone}] [ant: {divest}]
       5: place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position;
          "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the
          Academy" [syn: {induct}, {seat}]