释义 |
old-establishedˌold-esˈtablished adjective [only before noun] - Born in 1882, Roosevelt came from an old-established and well-to-do landowning family of upstate New York.
- But that is no longer possible in the historical or old-established large nation- states.
- In the foreground can be seen the old-established straw-plait basket shop.
- In the upland region an old-established pastoral economy and the local industry that supported it was in sharp decline.
- Others had grown up around old-established trading posts, such as those on the Gold Coast or in Sierra Leone.
having existed, been in business etc for a long time: old-established merchant banks |