vested interest
- IPA[ˌvestəd ˈint(ə)rəst]
美式
- a personal stake or involvement in an undertaking or state of affairs, especially one with an expectation of financial gain；a person or group having a personal stake or involvement
noun: vested interest, plural noun: vested interests
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a personal stake or involvement in an undertaking or state of affairs, especially one with an expectation of financial gain banks have a vested interest in the growth of their customers
- ▪ a person or group having a personal stake or involvement the problem is that the authorities are a vested interest
- ▪ an interest (usually in land or money held in trust) recognized as belonging to a particular person.
