investment
n
1 [U] ~ (in sth) investing of money 投资
make a profit by careful investment 谨慎投资以赚取利润.
2 [C] ~ (in sth)
(a) sum of money that is invested 投资额
an investment of 500 in oil shares 金额为500英镑的石油股份投资.
(b) company, etc in which money is invested 接受投资的公司等
Those oil shares were a good investment, ie have been profitable. 那些石油股票是有利可图的投资.
3 = investiture.