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divest    音标拼音: [dɑɪv'ɛst] [dɪv'ɛst]
vt. 剥除,使脱去,夺去

剥除,使脱去,夺去

divest
v 1: take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the
Jews of all their assets" [synonym: {deprive}, {strip},
{divest}]
2: deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his
rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their
rights" [synonym: {divest}, {disinvest}] [ant: {enthrone},
{invest}, {vest}]
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" [synonym: {divest},
{disinvest}] [ant: {commit}, {invest}, {place}, {put}]
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"
[synonym: {strip}, {undress}, {divest}, {disinvest}]

Divest \Di*vest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Divested}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Divesting}.] [LL. divestire (di- = dis- L. vestire to
dress), equiv. to L. devestire. It is the same word as
devest, but the latter is rarely used except as a technical
term in law. See {Devest}, {Vest}.]
1. To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage;
-- opposed to {invest}.
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2. Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest
one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of
prejudices, passions, etc.
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Wretches divested of every moral feeling.
--Goldsmith.
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The tendency of the language to divest itself of its
gutturals. --Earle.
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3. (Law) See {Devest}. --Mozley & W.
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  • DIVEST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of DIVEST is to take something (as property, authority, or a right) away from (someone or something) : deprive, dispossess; specifically : to deprive or dispossess (oneself) of property (as through government-ordered divestiture) How to use divest in a sentence Did you know?
  • DIVEST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    DIVEST definition: to strip of clothing, ornament, etc See examples of divest used in a sentence
  • DIVEST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    DIVEST definition: 1 to sell something, especially a business or a part of a business: 2 to sell something… Learn more
  • DIVEST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    4 meanings: 1 to strip (of clothes) 2 to deprive or dispossess 3 to withdraw (money or capital) from an enterprise, esp by Click for more definitions
  • Divest - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    It could be your wine portfolio, your stake in a mining company, or even the extra coats that are taking up space in your closet Whatever it is, when you divest something, you get rid of it
  • Divest - definition of divest by The Free Dictionary
    Define divest divest synonyms, divest pronunciation, divest translation, English dictionary definition of divest tr v di·vest·ed , di·vest·ing , di·vests 1
  • Divest Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
    divest of [phrasal verb] formal 1 divest (someone or something) of (something) : to take (something) away from (someone or something else) : to cause (someone or something) to lose or give up (something)
  • Home - Divest DU | University of Denver
    About Us Divest DU is a student activist organization aiming to push the university to become fossil free Divest DU organizes campaigns to both divest from fossil fuels and re-invest in renewable energy Students aim to hold the University of Denver accountable to its mission of "a private university dedicated to the public good" through the lens of climate justice Education about climate
  • divest verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of divest verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • divest - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    divest (third-person singular simple present divests, present participle divesting, simple past and past participle divested) (transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice)





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