When the art of printing was first discovered, the control of publishing was vested in clerical authorities.

当印刷术首次被发现时，出版的控制权属于文职当局。

I shall lay down the responsibilities of office as, in traditional and solemn ceremony, the authority of the presidency is vested in my successor.

我将在传统而又庄严的仪式上，把总统的权力赋予我的继任者，从而履行我的职责。

He would not accept their offer, arguing that the title of Lord Protector was enough to signify the solemn authority which had been vested in him.

他不会接受他们的提议，认为护国公的头衔足以代表他所拥有的庄严权威。

He will continue your instructions, and him you will have the kindness to obey; the authority of the club is vested in his person for the night.

他会继续你的指示， 而你也会怀着仁慈的心服从他； 夜总会的权力归于他本人。

Since the control of the post office was vested in the federal government, it had to face the problem raised by the transmission of abolition literature through the mails.

由于邮局的控制权属于联邦政府，它不得不面对通过邮件传递废奴文献所带来的问题。

The natives were given a voice in their government and the power of initiating laws; but the final word both in law-making and administration was vested in officers appointed in Washington.

当地人在他们的政府中有发言权和制定法律的权力；但立法和行政方面的最终决定权都掌握在华盛顿任命的官员手中。

The supervision of their affairs was vested in a board of commissioners created in 1869 and instructed to treat them as wards of the nation—a trust which unfortunately was often betrayed.

他们的事务由 1869 年成立的委员会负责监督，并受命将他们视为国家的监护人——不幸的是，这种信任经常被背叛。

When the frame of government had been determined, the powers to be vested in it had been enumerated, and the restrictions upon the states had been written into the bond, there remained three final questions.

——当政府的框架已经确定，赋予它的权力已经被列举， 并且对各州的限制已经写入债券时，剩下三个最后的问题。

These three beautiful words are among the most important ideas in our nation’s history: the idea that government’s power is vested in the nation’s citizens – the people to whom we owe our ultimate and sacred allegiance.

这三个美丽的单词是我们国家历史上最重要的思想中的一部分，而这种思想就是：政府的权力属于国家的公民，而公民是我们效忠的最后的、最神圣的人。

The man was strolling rather aimlessly; and though the time and the place would have allowed an unconventional style of dress, he was vested in the ordinary frock coat, black tie, and silk hat of civilization.

那人漫无目的地闲逛。尽管时间和地点允许非传统的着装风格，他还是穿着普通的礼服大衣、黑色领带和文明的丝质帽子。