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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This, he argues, could be staffed by former derivatives experts and lawyers, since they not only understand finance but also have a vested interest in ensuring that their beloved derivatives business is built on credible foundations.
  该法庭成员可以由前衍生品专家和律师组成，因为他们不仅懂金融，而且，确保他们钟爱的衍生品业务建立在可信赖的基础之上，符合他们的既得利益。
• 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。
• Product leaders have a vested interest in protecting the entrepreneurial environment that they have created.
  产品领先公司对保护他们所建造的企业环境拥有既得的利益。
• But drug companies have a vested interest in disease-mongering.
  但制药公司已经从制造疾病中获得了既得利益。
• We have no vested interest in this respect.
  我们在这方面没有既得利益。
• Today, all the choices involve difficult trade-offs: Local governments need revenue from land sales since that is their main source of income and have a vested interest in keeping prices high.
  如今，摆在眼前的所有选择都涉及到艰难的取舍：地方政府需要卖地收入，因为那是他们的主要收入来源，所以维持高房价是他们的既得利益所在。
• And there will be the self-interested critics that have a vested interest in not liking what you are doing and they will have reason to misunderstand.
  届时将会有自利的批评，有一个不喜欢你正在做什么的既得利益，他们会产生误解的原因。