invested

英 [ɪnˈvestɪd]

美 [ɪnˈvestɪd]

v.  投资; (把资金)投入; 投入(时间、精力等)
invest的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：invested　过去式：invested　

BNC.49668 / COCA.30460

柯林斯词典

• VERB 投资
  If youinvest insomething, or if youinvesta sum of money, you use your money in a way that you hope will increase its value, for example by paying it into a bank, or buying shares or property.
  1. They intend to invest directly in shares...
     他们打算直接投资股票。
  2. He invested all our profits in gold shares...
     他把我们所有的收益都投资在黄金股上了。
  3. When people buy houses they're investing a lot of money.
     购买房子时,人们是在进行大笔的投资。
• VERB 出资;资助
  When a government or organizationinvests insomething, it gives or lends money for a purpose that it considers useful or profitable.
  1. ...the British government's failure to invest in an integrated transport system.
     英国政府未能给综合交通系统的建设投入资金
  2. ...the European Investment Bank, which invested £100 million in Canary Wharf...
     向卡纳里码头投资了1亿英镑的欧洲投资银行
  3. Why does Japan invest, on average, twice as much capital per worker per year than the United States?
     为什么日本平均每年在每个工人身上的投入是美国的两倍呢？
• VERB 购买;买进
  If youinvest insomething useful, you buy it, because it will help you to do something more efficiently or more cheaply.
  1. The company invested thousands in an electronic order-control system...
     公司耗资数千购买了一套电子订单管理系统。
  2. The easiest way to make ice cream yourself is to invest in an ice cream machine.
     自己制作冰激凌的最简单的办法就是买一台冰激凌机。
• VERB 投入(时间、精力)
  If youinvesttime or energyinsomething, you spend a lot of time or energy on something that you consider to be useful or likely to be successful.
  1. I would rather invest time in Rebecca than in the kitchen.
     我宁愿把时间花在丽贝卡身上也不愿花在厨房里。
• VERB 赋予，使具有(某种特征)
  If you say that someone or somethingis invested witha particular quality, you mean that they seem to have that quality.
  1. The buildings are invested with a nation's history...
     这些建筑承载着一个国家的历史。
  2. A tsar was a living icon, invested with deep historical and religious significance.
     沙皇曾是活着的圣像,具有深远的历史和宗教意义。
• VERB 授予(某人权力、责任)
  Toinvestsomeonewithrights or responsibilities means to give them those rights or responsibilities legally or officially.
  1. The constitution had invested him with certain powers.
     宪法授予他某些权力。

双语例句

• They have mostly invested their money in expensive real estate.
  他们已把钱主要投资到昂贵的房地产业了。
• We have invested a lot of time and money.
  我们已经投入了大量的时间和金钱。
• The money from her dowry was invested in her mother's store.
  她的嫁妆钱都投到了母亲的铺子里。
• But many leaders have invested their ill-gotten gains in several different countries.
  但很多领导者已把他们的非法所得投资到了几个不同的国家。
• I invested some money in savings bonds.
  我在储蓄公债上投资了一些钱。
• He invested all our profits in gold shares
  他把我们所有的收益都投资在黄金股上了。
• Perhaps when enough bureaucratic prestige has been invested in a policy it is easier to see it fail than to abandon it.
  也许官僚们把威信押在一种政策上之后，他们就宁可看它失败，也不愿放弃它。
• Chinese companies have invested heavily in African resource projects.
  中国企业已在非洲的资源项目中进行了大量投资。
• We invested massively in German machinery.
  我们对德国的机器制造业进行了大量的投资。
• He invested his money with the aim of providing himself with an income when he retired.
  他投资是为了保证自己退休以后能有收入。