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词汇 divesting
释义 divesting
present participle ofdivest
divest
verb[ I or T ]
mainly USuk /daɪˈvest/ us /dɪˈvest/
to sell something, especially a business or a part of a business: 卖掉,出售(企业或其中一部分)
The company is divesting its less profitable business operations.该公司打算出售其盈利较差的业务。
She has divested herself of(= sold) some of her share-holdings.她已经卖掉了自己的一些股份。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to sell something
sellAre you selling your car?
retailThe company makes and retails moderately priced sportswear.
deal inThey mainly deal in rare books.
divestUSThe investors divested themselves of the company's stock.
sell offThe company is selling off the less profitable parts of its business.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Selling
auction
Black Friday
bundle
bundle something with something
bundling
concession
network marketing
outsell
oversell
panic selling
peddle
pile
ply
salesmanship
sell out
sell something off
sellout
soft sell
sold
sting

Phrasal verb


divest someone of something

Examples of divesting


divesting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


However, learning loses much of its explanatory power in relation to governments' decisions to continue divesting.
This would be achieved by divesting the deductive method of its metaphysical foundations.
In terms of launching privatisation, the less democratic the regime, the more likely it was to start divesting.
Because raising new capital is difficult for banks during recessions, most weak banks are likely to focus more on divesting and loan reduction.
Banks can increase their capital-asset ratio either by increasing capital (particularly by issuing new equity), or by reducing their assets (divesting, reducing lending).
Shengmin is incapable of divesting himself of the privileges that accrue to him as a man in a patriarchal society.
There can be nothing wrong with divesting a council estate to a housing association.
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They require, among other things, that the board should make a commercial plan for identifying and divesting itself of all its underused or surplus property.
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That is the one risk in my suggestion, that a man may be divesting an unborn son of the right to succeed.
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That is a matter not for deduction, but for divesting.
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They will have to consider what would have been the cost of divesting, not in the year 2,000, but in 1909.
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In divesting the land, why, if of buildings, timber, and trees, not roads, hedges, and so on.
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There is the point about divesting the cost of materials for removing.
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I wish to deal now with the worrying question of the divesting of assets of elderly people going into homes.
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I should like to know what machinery there is for divesting oneself of a share holding.
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