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单词 establish
释义 establish
 —establishable,  adj.   —establisher,  n.  
 /i stab"lish/,  v.t.  
  1. to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
  2. to install or settle in a position, place, business, etc.: to establish one's child in business.
  3. to show to be valid or true; prove: to establish the facts of the matter.
  4. to cause to be accepted or recognized: to establish a custom; She established herself as a leading surgeon.
  5. to bring about permanently: to establish order.
  6. to enact, appoint, or ordain for permanence, as a law; fix unalterably.
  7. to make (a church) a national or state institution.
  8.  Cards.   to obtain control of (a suit) so that one can win all the subsequent tricks in it.
 [1325-75; ME establissen < MF establiss-, extended s. of establir < L stabilire, akin to stabilis STABLE2]
 Syn. 1. form, organize. See fix. 3. verify, substantiate. 6. decree.
 Ant. 1. abolish. 3. disprove.
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