Vest

(noun.) a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat.

(verb.) clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes.

(verb.) clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments.

(verb.) become legally vested; 'The property vests in the trustees'.

(verb.) place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons; 'She vested her vast fortune in her two sons'.

艾达整理

• Next morning Fred showed me one of the crumpled flowers in his vest pocket, and looked very sentimental. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The hair was to fall over the neck and face in a profusion of careless ringlets, and, inside my vest, an Indian amber-coloured hankerchief. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Laurie smiled, took it, put it in his vest pocket 'to keep it from blowing away', and listened with interest to the lively letter Amy read him. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Fisk wore a velvet corduroy coat and a very peculiar vest. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Master, this vest all stained with wine; of course, a gentleman in Master's standing never wears a vest like this. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Seems to me, Dolph, he added, laying his finger on the elegant figured satin vest that Adolph was sporting, seems to me that's _my_ veSt. O! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Closely related to the constitution and just as decadent to-day are the Sanctity of Private Property, Vested Rights, Competition the Life of Trade, Prosperity (at any cost). 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• You have but one duty, John, and that lies in the interest of vested authority. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• I say this unhesitatingly for in another place the Commission informs us that marriage has in it the elements of vested rights. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Your fortune is vested in the English funds; Briggs has the will and the necessary documents. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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