プログレッシブ英和中辞典(第5版)の解説
in・vest
/invést/
1
invest one's money in stocks [a new project]
株[新事業]に投資する
The government invested millions of dollars in the communication system.
政府は通信システムに何百万ドルも投資した
[コーパス]invest⇔investment
invest nearly $100,000 in technology
→make investments of nearly $100,000 in technology
1a
invest heavily
多額を投資する
invest in a new car
新車を買う
2
invest time and energy in (carrying out) election campaign
選挙運動(を行うの)に時間と精力をかける
3
He invested his son with power of attorney [invested power of attorney in him].
彼は息子に委任権を与えた
3a
Honesty invests his attitude.
彼の態度には誠実さがある
4
4a
[原義は「服を着せる」]