disinvest

verb

1. 撤资；减少（对…的）投资
   to stop investing money in a company, industry or country; to reduce the amount of money invested

1. The Swedish company has decided to disinvest from non-strategic activities in europe.
   这家瑞典公司已经决定在欧洲停止非战略性活动的投资。
2. The director said share holders had always been able to disinvest, but not at a known price.
   主管说股东一直是能停止投资的，只是不知在哪个价位。
3. There was pressure on the university to disinvest in south africa.
   这所大学面临在南部非洲缩减投资的压力。

verb

1. remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
   1. The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim
   2. She divested herself of her outdoor clothes
   3. He disinvested himself of his garments

   Synonym:    stripundressdivest

2. reduce or dispose of
   1. The company decided to divest
   2. the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property
   3. There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa

   Synonym:    divest

3. deprive of status or authority
   1. he was divested of his rights and his title
   2. They disinvested themselves of their rights

   Synonym:    divest