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

• The uninformed American public has developed a vested interest in their condemnation of Mary.
  蒙昧的美国公民把对玛丽的谴责发展成为一种既得利益。
• We have no vested interest in this respect.
  我们在这方面没有既得利益。
• 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。
• 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。
• We may assure the reader that we have no vested interest in the label sociology of knowledge.
  在此对读者保证，在「知识社会学」的标签下，我们没有任何既得利益。
• You have a vested interest in Tim's resignation, eg because you may get his job.
  蒂姆辞职可能对你有好处（如因你可能得到他那份工作）。
• 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。
• A vested interest cannot be asserted against it because of conditions once obtaining.
  因为一旦条件具备，某种既得利益就不能与之抗衡。
• Because people in new zealand, they have vested interest in all of this.
  因为新西兰人对这幕戏都很感兴趣。
• To implement the concept will require restricting vested interest groups and effective law enforcement, researchers and legislators said.
  研究人员和立法人士均表示，为了践行（包容性增长）这一理念，就需要限制既得利益集团，并促成各项法律的有效实施。