| 单词 | establishment |
| 释义 | establishment —establishment /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/ noun (ORGANIZATION) C1 [C] a business or other organization, or the place where an organization operates: » an educational/financial/religious establishmentThesaurus+: ↑Businesses and enterprisesThesaurus+: ↑Societies, clubs and organizationsthe establishment [S, + sing/pl verb]F0 the important and powerful people who control a country or an organization, especially those who support the existing situation: » Critics said judges were on the side of the establishment.Thesaurus+: ↑Powerful people and dictators• • • Extra Examples:» She seems to have spent all her life studying in educational establishments.» For an inexpensive place to stay, the guide book recommends a small family-run establishment near the cathedral.» They embarked on a tour of the city's many drinking establishments.» This large, rather run-down establishment offers rooms for US$8.» This 16-room hotel offers more than the usual two-star establishment, though its location is not very good.noun [U] (START) ► C1 the process of starting or creating something, for example an organization: » Since its establishment two years ago, the advice centre has seen over 500 people a week.» The establishment of new areas of employment is a priority.Thesaurus+: ↑Starting, succeeding and failing in business |
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