establishment

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n. 确立, 制定, 设施 [经] 企业, 公司, 商店

发音

US /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/

词形变化

establishments 复数 establishments

别名

estab stab stablishment

教材释义与例句

名词

确立,制定;公司;设施

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The act or process of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.

    建立

    设立

    可数 不可数

    Since their establishment of the company in 1984, they have grown into a global business.

  2. 2.

    The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.

    可数 不可数

    The firm celebrated twenty years since their establishment by updating their look.

  3. 3.

    That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.

    机关

    机构

    可数 不可数

    Pedro's is a fine establishment serving a variety of delicious food.

    exposing the shabby parts of the establishment

  4. 4.

    The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo.

    建制

    可数 不可数

    It was clear that they viewed the British establishment as qualitatively different from the French establishment.

    It's often necessary to question the establishment to get things done.

  5. 5.

    The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).

    可数 不可数

    The cancer department has an establishment of 10 doctors and 30 nurses.

  6. 6.

    The institution and official status of a church as a state church, especially that of the Church of England and historically of Ireland.

    可数 不可数 宗教

    Not all Anglicans have supported establishment.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English *establishment, stablishment, stablisshement, from Old French establissement (Modern French établissement), from the verb establir. Equivalent to establish + -ment.

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