Investment

(noun.) the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank.

(noun.) the act of putting on robes or vestments.

(noun.) outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism.

(noun.) the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result; 'this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking'; 'he made an emotional investment in the work'.

(noun.) money that is invested with an expectation of profit.

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• The investment had not been relinquished for a moment during the day. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It is a singular fact that electricity also so far exceeds the normal rate as to double in value and quantity of output and investment every five years. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Thus they not only had a greater investment than necessary in the truck itself, but were paying an exclusive charge in the way of operating costs and depreciation. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• That afternoon and the next day were spent in taking up ground to make the investment as complete as possible. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Ah, well, there must be plenty of capital on the look-out for such an investment. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• What you want is a good investment and a quick return. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• When he believed this investment completed, he summoned the garrison to surrender. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The money investment represented in capital stock and bonds was $11,216,886,452. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Again the shrewd comment: Generally poorest district for light, best for power, thus evening up whole city--the effect of this on investment. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Do you think I am a Jew-usurer, seeking good investment in land? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The conditions for battle were much more favorable to us than they had been for the first two days of the investment. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I have never been a very rich man, Mr. Holmes--never made but one investment in my life, as Dr. Trevelyan would tell you. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He realized, however, that the enormous investment for copper would militate against the commercial adoption of electric lighting on an extended scale. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• These plants represent an approximate investment of $500,000,000, and the connection of not less than 25,000,000 incandescent lamps or their equivalent. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Then, Betsey had to look about her, for a new investment. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I didn't know you were speaking of investments. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• They lacked confidence or did not care to increase their investments. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• To determine its exact meaning I have been obliged to work out the present prices of the investments with which it is concerned. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Investments,' said Pancks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Investments is the word. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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