vested interest

英 [ˌvestɪd ˈɪntrəst]

美 [ˌvestɪd ˈɪntrəst]

n.  既得利益

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 既得利益
  a personal reason for wanting sth to happen, especially because you get some advantage from it
  1. They have a vested interest in keeping the club as exclusive as possible.
     他们希望俱乐部尽可能地限制会员加入以从中受益。
  2. Vested interests (= people with a vested interest) are opposing the plan.
     既得利益集团在反对这项计划。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 既得利益;既定权利;好处
  If you have avested interest insomething, you have a very strong reason for acting in a particular way, for example to protect your money, power, or reputation.
  1. Only those with vested interests in the current system could ignore the need for change...
     只有那些在当前的体制中有既得利益的人才会忽略改革的必要性。
  2. The administration has no vested interest in proving whether public schools were good or bad.
     在证明公立学校好坏方面，行政部门不存在既得利益。

英英释义

noun

• groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit
• (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another

双语例句

• Fast-rising land prices have lifted local government revenues, so officials have a vested interest in keeping prices inflated.
  快速增长的土地价格抬高了地方政府的收入，因此官员有动力让房价维持上涨。
• Investment bankers themselves have a vested interest in not blowing up their firms.
  投资银行家们自己的既得利益不允许他们毁了自己的公司。
• Foreign businesses have a vested interest in keeping markets open and trade flowing.
  外国企业在保持市场开放和贸易流动方面有着既定利益。
• All you're doing is warning somebody that this person has a vested interest making you believe something.
  你们做的就是警告人们，这个人有兴趣让你们相信什么。
• The tobacco companies have a vested interest in claiming that cigarette smoking isn't harmful.
  烟草公司声称吸烟无害是因为他们对此有既得利益。
• If you should have a claim, you are the insured and the insurance company who issued the policy has a vested interest in handling the claim promptly and fairly.
  如果你应该有一个人，你是投保人与保险的公司是谁签发的政策有既得利益在处理索赔迅速和公正的。
• In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.
  汤姆·潘恩在18世纪90年代教育平民激进分子时论述到，如果不是为了实现王公、外交官和士兵借发起战争而使自己富有的潜在利益，人类本会生活在和谐之中。
• Against this, however, the northern Europeans have a strong vested interest in preventing a Europe-wide banking collapse.
  但尽管如此，阻止欧洲银行业的崩盘，对欧洲北部国家来说，涉及到极大的既得利益。
• She had a vested interest in seeing the project fail.
  让这计划失败是和她本人利害攸关的。
• Is the number of people participating drawn from a broad enough spectrum of society so that most people have a vested interest in the continued prosperity and success of the existing social structure?
  在社会中散发出宽广的足够的光忙的参与人员的数量是很少的，所以大部分人在现有的社会结构的持续的繁荣成功中有一个既定利益？