音标:[daɪ'vest; dɪ-] ;
vt.
使卸下,使脱去,剥去(或脱去)…的衣服、饰物等(of):
She divested herself of her coat and sat down.
她脱去外套并坐下来。
The wind divested the trees of their leaves.
风把很多树的叶子都吹落了。
[divest oneself] 放弃(无用的东西),除掉,去除,去掉,使摆脱(of):
She managed to divest herself of responsibility.
她企图推卸自己的责任。
剥夺…的权利、头衔或称号等;撤销…的职务;夺走…的财物;迫使放弃,夺去,取消(of):
The family was divested of its home.
这家人无家可归了。
They divested the president of all his power.
他们剥夺了总统的全部权力。
【法律】剥夺(财产、权利等)
【商业】
(削价)出售:
to divest holdings
抛售股票、债券等
(通过销售)摆脱;把…脱手:
The corporation divested itself of its subsidiaries.
该公司把它的所有子公司都卖掉了。
[古语]放弃
vi.
【商业】撤出股份;收回投资

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