be vested in someone/something

Related to word: vest

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Definition

  1. When power or authority is formally assigned to someone or something, it is said to be vested in them.

    (权力等)归属于某人或某物;拥有某种权力,被授予权力

    • The power is vested in the board of directors, allowing them to determine the future direction of the company.

      权力归属于董事会,使他们能够决定公司未来的方向。

    • The authority to enforce this law is vested in local governments, ensuring proper management of the community.

      执行这项法律的权力归属于地方政府,以确保社区的妥善管理。

    • In this meeting, the decision-making power is vested in all participants to encourage democratic discussion.

      在这次会议中,决策权归属于所有参与者,以鼓励民主讨论。