divest

[dai'vest,di'vest]

v. 剥除, 脱去, 剥夺, 摆脱

例句与用法:

It is an interesting question how far men will retain their relative rank if they were divest of their clothes.

假使剥去了人们的衣服的话,到底彼此的阶级能够维持到什么程度,倒是一则有趣的问题。

He cannot divest himself of this idea.

他不能抛弃他的这个想法。

词形变化:

名词: divestment | 动词过去式: divested | 动词过去分词: divested | 动词现在分词: divesting | 动词第三人称单数: divests |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 剥除; 使脱去; 剥夺

2. 迫使放弃