vest

• Существительное, обозначающее предмет одежды без рукавов, который носится на верхней части тела, часто для тепла, защиты или как часть униформы.

A noun referring to a sleeveless garment worn on the upper body, often for warmth, protection, or as part of a uniform.

1. Sleeveless garmentA2formal

   A sleeveless piece of clothing worn on the upper body, often over a shirt or as part of a suit.

   Жилет

   • He wore a wool vest over his shirt.
   • The groom's suit included a matching vest.
   • She bought a stylish leather vest for the concert.

   Synonymsjerkinwaistcoat

2. Protective garmentA2formal

   A piece of clothing designed for protection or safety, such as a bulletproof vest or life vest.

   Защитная одежда

   • The police officer wore a bulletproof vest.
   • Passengers must wear a life vest during the boat trip.
   • He put on a reflective vest for night cycling.

   Synonymsbody armorbulletproof vestlife jacketlife preserver

• Глагол, означающий наделять или даровать кому-либо право, полномочие или собственность, или становиться законным обладателем чего-либо.

A verb meaning to confer or bestow a right, power, or property upon someone, or to become legally entitled to something.

1. Confer or bestow powerC1formal

   To give someone the legal right or authority to do something.

   Наделять

   • The constitution vests the president with the power to veto laws.
   • Authority is vested in the board of directors.
   • The court vested the property rights in the eldest son.

   Synonymsauthorizebestowconferempowerendowentrustgrantinvest

   Antonymsdenudedeprivediveststrip

2. Clothe or dressC2formal

   To dress someone in formal or ceremonial clothing.

   Облачать

   • The priest was vested in a white robe for the ceremony.
   • The choir members were vested in their traditional gowns.
   • He vested himself in his finest suit for the occasion.

   Synonymsapparelarrayattireclothedressenrobegarbrobe

   Antonymsdisrobestripunclotheundress