| 词汇 | vested-interest |
| 释义 | vested interest noun uk /ˌves.tɪd ˈɪn.trest/ us /ˌves.tɪd ˈɪn.trɪst/ [ C ] a strong personal interest in something because you could get an advantage from it: 既得利益 have a vested interest inAs both a teacher and parent, she had a vested interest in seeing the school remain open.身为教师兼家长，保证学校不被关闭符合她的既得利益。 vested interests[ plural ]often disapproving people or organizations who have a financial or personal interest in a business, company, or existing system: 既得利益人群;既得利益集团 A compromise has to be reached between all the powerful vested interests before any restoration work in the city can take place.势力强大的各既得利益集团间必须先达成妥协，城市整修工作才有可能开始。 Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly ableism ableist agism agist Anglocentric discrimination discriminative discriminatorily discriminatory drumhead one-sided one-sidedly one-sidedness one-way the old school tie tokenize two-tier unbalance unequal unequally vested interest | American Dictionaryvested interest noun[ C ] us/ˈves·tɪd ˈɪn·trəst, ˈɪn·tər·əst/ an interest in influencing something so that you can continue to benefit from it: She said the port has a vested interest in protecting the community's environment. A vested interest is also a person or group who has this type of relationship with something: The British vested interests didn't regulate their own industries, as the Chinese state firms do. vested interest | Business Englishvested interest noun[ C ] ukus a strong reason for supporting a particular action which will give you a personal or financial advantage: a vested interest in sthLeaks about a possible merger were traced back to the companies with a vested interest in the deal. The majority faction has a vested interest in taking part in the election. vested interests[ plural ]disapproving people or organizations with a financial or personal advantage in a system, situation, etc., used especially when they refuse to allow changes to it that would cause them to lose this advantage: The bond market and other vested interests fought plans to tighten the tax loopholes. Strong vested interests can keep a counter-productive policy going almost indefinitely. |
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