divest
词根词缀:
divest v. 脱去,剥夺
di 分开 + vest 衣服 → 与衣服分开 → 脱去
invest v. 投资
in 进入 + vest 衣服 → 把口袋里的钱投入事业中 → 投资
investment n. 投资
invest 投资 + ment 表名词 → 投资
vest n. 背心
vestment n. 衣服,外衣
vest 衣服 + ment 表名词 → 衣服,外衣
dilapidate v. 倒塌
di 二,两 + lapid 石头 + ate 使… →〔造房的〕石头一分为二 → 倒塌
dilemma n. 进退两难
di 二,两 + lemma 争论 → 争论有两种 → 进退两难
dioxide n. 二氧化物
di 二,两 + ox 氧 + ide 化合物 → 二氧化物
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相关例句:
Not everyone will divest completely or right away, Ms. Dorsey noted, and some are divesting just from specific sectors of the fossil fuel industry, such as coal.
多尔西指出,并非每个人都会完全或立即撤资,有些只是从化石燃料行业的特定领域撤资,比如煤炭。
You will need to divest yourself of all stocks that might suggest any conflict of interest.
你必须放弃所有可能导致利益冲突的股份。
Companies always have the option to divest their Chinese operations rather than accept onerous conditions from Beijing.
这些公司都可以选择放弃中国业务,而不接受北京方面的苛刻条件。
As a result, they have moved to divest themselves of losing acquisitions.
于是他们采取措施来摆脱那些使他们得不偿失的企业。
He attempted to divest himself of all responsibilities for the decision.
他力图摆脱掉作出该项决定的一切责任。
He can not divest himself of the suspicion that his wife is unfaithful.
他无法消除自己的疑心,总觉得妻子不忠。