divest

  畅通词汇  
[daɪ'vest]     [daɪ'vest]    
  • v. 剥除;脱去;剥夺;摆脱
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divest的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Verb:
  1. take away possessions from someone;

    "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

  2. deprive of status or authority;

    "he was divested of his rights and his title"
    "They disinvested themselves of their rights"

  3. 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"

  4. 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"

divest的用法和样例:

例句

  1. It is an interesting question how far men will retain their relative rank if they were divest of their clothes.
    假使剥去了人们的衣服的话,到底彼此的阶级能够维持到什么程度,倒是一则有趣的问题。
  2. He cannot divest himself of this idea.
    他不能抛弃他的这个想法。

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • She could never divest herself of the feeling that the world was the most ungrateful place.

    出自: J. Galsworthy
  • As soon as we are able to divest our thoughts of irrelevant particularity.

    出自: B. Russell
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