divest
divest /daɪˈvɛst/ nghĩa là tước đoạt, tước bỏ
Các nghĩa
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tước đoạt, tước bỏ
To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
You shall never divest me of my right to free speech.
When I wake up, I make a point to divest myself of all my prejudices, ready to start the day.
The report divested the organization of its mystique.
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bán đi, thanh lý
To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
In 2011, the company divested an 81% majority stake in its foreign subsidiary.
Glasgow will become the first university in Europe to divest from fossil fuels.
Dạng khác
- divests present, singular, third-person
- divesting participle, present
- divested participle, past