[mass noun]the action of formally investing a person with honours or rank 授权,授职,授爵,授勋 the investiture of bishops. 主教的授权。 ■[count noun]a ceremony at which honours or rank are formally conferred on a particular person 授权仪式,授职仪式,授爵仪式,授勋仪式
语源
late Middle English: from medieval Latin investitura, from investire (see invest)