Vested interest
01
個人的な利害関係, 既得権益
a personal reason for involvement in a situation, especially when connected to financial or other gain
Idiom
例
Banks have a vested interest in keeping customers satisfied.
銀行は顧客を満足させることに個人的な利害関係を持っています。
She argued strongly, but she had a vested interest in the outcome.
彼女は強く主張したが、結果に個人的な利害関係があった。
02
確定した権益, 確定した権利
a legal interest in property, funds, or rights that is fixed and gives present or future entitlement, often transferable
例
She inherited a vested interest in the estate.
彼女は財産における確定した権利を相続した。
The will granted him a vested interest in the family property.
遺言書は彼に家族の財産における確定権利を与えた。
03
既得権益, 個人的利益
a person or group that has a special reason, often financial or political, for being involved in a matter
例
The energy companies are a powerful vested interest in the debate.
エネルギー会社は、議論における強力な既得権益です。
The authorities became a vested interest opposing reform.
当局は改革に反対する利害関係者となった。
