Vest
01
väst, särmlös tröja
a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt
Dialect
American
American
Exempel
The classic black vest added a touch of sophistication to his ensemble.
Den klassiska svarta västen lade till en touch av sofistikering till hans dräkt.
1.1
undertröja, väst
A sleeveless, collarless undergarment worn by men on the upper part of the body, often used for added warmth or comfort beneath outer clothing
Exempel
The vest absorbed sweat, keeping him cool and dry during workouts.
Västen absorberade svett och höll honom sval och torr under träningen.
02
väst, särk
a sleeveless garment worn over other clothing, typically designed for a specific function, such as providing safety, carrying gear, or enhancing performance in an activity.
Exempel
The hikers wore vests equipped with water bottles and first aid kits.
Vandrarna bar västar utrustade med vattenflaskor och första hjälpen-kit.
to vest
01
tilldela, förläna
to grant power, authority, or rights to someone, typically in an official or legal context
Transitive: to vest sb with a right or power
Exempel
The board of directors vested the executive committee with the power to make strategic decisions.
Styrelsen bemyndigade verkställande utskottet att fatta strategiska beslut.
02
klä, ikläda
to dress someone in formal clothing, particularly in religious or ceremonial robes
Transitive: to vest sb in a garment
Exempel
The cardinal was vested in rich robes for the special occasion.
Kardinalen kläddes i rika skrudar för det speciella tillfället.
03
klä, smycka
to dress in formal clothing, particularly in special robes for religious ceremonies
Intransitive: to vest in a garment
Exempel
The monks vest in simple robes as part of their daily rituals.
Munkarna klär sig i enkla klädnader som en del av sina dagliga ritualer.
04
överlåta, tilldela
to give control, ownership, or authority over something to a person or group
Transitive: to vest a right or power in sb
Exempel
He vested the management of the company in a trusted advisor.
Han överlämnade ledningen av företaget till en betrodd rådgivare.
05
förvärva, tilldelas
to gain a legal right or entitlement, typically after a certain period or condition is met
Intransitive
Exempel
The worker ’s rights to the severance package vest after ten years with the company.
Den anställdes rätt till avgångsvederlag tillfaller efter tio år i företaget.
