• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义

divest

[daɪˈvest] [dɪˈvɛst, daɪ-]
  • 第三人称单数:divests;
  • 过去式:divested;
  • 过去分词:divested;
  • 现在分词:divesting;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      使摆脱;使丢弃;使放弃
      If you divest yourself of something that you own or are responsible for, you get rid of it or stop being responsible for it.
      例句
      The company divested itself of its oil interests. 公司放弃了自己的石油股份。
    • VERB
      使失去;剥夺
      If something or someone is divested of a particular quality, they lose that quality or it is taken away from them.
      例句
      ...in the 1960s, when sexual love had been divested of sin... 在20世纪60年代,性爱不再被看作是罪恶时 They have divested rituals of their original meaning... 他们使仪式失去了原来的意义。
    • VERB
      使脱去;使放下
      If you divest someone of something that they are wearing or carrying, you take it off them or away from them.
      例句
      ...the formalities of divesting her of her coat. 为她脱去外衣的礼节 ...detectors installed at the entrances to make youngsters divest themselves of guns and knives. 安装在入口处让年轻人放下身上带的枪和刀的探测器
    英汉词典释义
    • vt.
      1.(给某人)脱衣服
      divest a king of his robes 脱去国王的王袍 He swiftly divested himself of his clothes. 他迅速脱掉衣服。
      2.从…取去…
      divest a man of his rank and honours 剥夺某人的官阶及勋衔 The court order divests the company of all its assets. 法院指令剝夺了公司的所有资产。
      3.丟弃,拋弃(不需要或无用的东西)
      divest oneself of 放弃,抛弃 She managed to divest herself of the unwanted property. 她设法处理掉了那件不需要的东西。
    英英词典释义
    • 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 univeristy 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"