vest something in somebody

phrasal verbphr v law GIVEto give someone the official right to do or own something 授予，赋予，给予〔某人权利〕

著作权归作者所有，为期50年。

Examples from the Corpus

vest in • Exciting, unfamiliar and lively means fresh copy for the press, which has a vested interest in chaos.• Well, he obviously has a vested interest in having some one else to blame.• So, Bianca and her suitors have a vested interest in marrying off nasty Kate.• In a sea power economy, vested interests are in open markets and free trade.• Even fewer are unattached to vested interests in the debate.• The power to grant pardons is vested in the president alone.• Each team has a direct and vested interest in the quality and delivery performance.• Apparently the idea is being spiked by vested interests in the sugar industry.• We know that advertisers have a vested interest in their power to suspend our disbelief.

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