单词 | invest |
释义 | invest invest // verb
1 [+ obj or no obj] to buy property, shares, etc. in order to sell them again and make a profit: Now is a good time to invest in the property market. We have invested €100 000 in the business. More individuals are investing.
2 [+ obj or no obj] (about a company, government, etc.) to spend money on sth in order to make it better or more successful: The government has invested heavily in public transport. The company will invest $160 million on new plant and equipment this year. We invest 10% of sales in research and development. See note at FINANCE
3 [+ obj] to save money in a bank account, an insurance policy, etc. in order to receive interest: You have to decide how best to invest your savings. She invested $10 000 in a high interest savings account.
investable (also spelled investible, less frequent) // adjective: The bank has about 300 000 customers with $1 million or more in investable assets. |
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