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s. fixed and absolute and without contingency

a. 穿衣服的, 既得的, 既定的
[经] 既得的, 法定的

11,591

BNC 频率

13,557

使用频率

vested 来自词根 vest，意为“穿着、拥有”，加上过去分词后缀 -ed，表示已经拥有或穿着的状态。可以联想到“拥有权利”的意思。

例句

1. The employees have vested rights to their retirement benefits after five years of service.

员工在服务五年后拥有对退休福利的既得权利。

2. She felt vested in the project because she had spent so much time working on it.

她对这个项目感到有参与感，因为她在上面花了很多时间。

3. The company’s success is vested in the hard work of its employees.

公司的成功归功于员工的努力工作。