() [] (about shares in a company, especially ones given to employees) to come to the end of an agreed period after which their owner has the right to sell them(公司的股票,尤指给予员工的股票)到期可出售◆The CEO's share option will vest/become vested after four years.首席执行官的股票期权将在四年后到期可出售。 [] to agree to keep your shares in a company for at least a particular period of time同意锁定持股一段时期◆Even the founder of the company had to vest as a guarantee to investors.作为对投资者的担保,即使是公司的创始人,也必须至少持有公司股票一段时期。●ˈvest in sb/sth () to be controlled by sb/sth legally(财产、权利等)归属于,授予◆In the case of bankruptcy, the property shall vest in the trustee.在破产的情况下,不动产归属于受托人。●ˈvest sth in sb/sth●ˈvest sb with sth () (usually be vested in/with) to give sb the legal right or power to do sth授予某人做某事的合法权利◆Overall authority is vested in the Supreme Council.最高委员会获授至高无上的权利。◆The Supreme Council is vested with overall authority.最高委员会获授至高无上的权利。to make sb the legal owner of land or property使某人成为合法的房地产所有者