invest
词根词缀：
词根
vest= clothes 衣服
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
数据来源：新东方英语词汇速记大全
相关例句：
Why does he want to invest in still another business? doesn't he know when he is well off?
为什么他还向另一家企业投资？难道他不知道他什么时候运气好？
They intend to invest directly in shares
他们打算直接投资股票。
They had the foresight to invest in new technology.
他们有投资新技术的远见。
Beware the sharks when you are making up your mind how to invest.
当你决定如何投资时要提防诈骗者。
Business is booming and foreigners are scrambling to invest.
商业繁荣，外国人争相投资。
The buildings are invested with a nation's history
这些建筑承载着一个国家的历史。