establishment
柯林斯詞典
1. N-SING The establishment of an organization or system is the act of creating it or beginning it. 建立; 創(chuàng)立[正式]
The establishment of the regional government in 1980 did not end terrorism. 1980年地區(qū)政府的成立并沒(méi)有結(jié)束恐怖主義。
2. N-COUNT An establishment is a shop, business, or organization occupying a particular building or place. 商店; 企業(yè); 機(jī)構(gòu)[正式]
...a scientific research establishment. …一個(gè)科研機(jī)構(gòu)。
3. N-SING You refer to the people who have power and influence in the running of a country, society, or organization as the establishment. 當(dāng)權(quán)者
While scientists were once considered cranks and outsiders to the system, we are now part of the establishment. 雖然科學(xué)家曾被認(rèn)為是怪人、是該體制的局外人,而如今我們已經(jīng)是權(quán)力集團(tuán)的一部分。
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establishment /??st?bl??m?nt/ (establishments)
劍橋詞典
- 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.
establishment noun (ORGANIZATION)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a business or other organization , or the place where an organization operates
企業(yè);機(jī)構(gòu);單位
an educational /financial /religious establishment 教育/金融/宗教機(jī)構(gòu)
?the establishment [ 單數(shù)名詞, 指稱集體行動(dòng)的一群人的名詞作為單數(shù)使用時(shí),在英式英語(yǔ)中,該名詞后面可以使用動(dòng)詞的單數(shù)或者復(fù)數(shù)在美式英語(yǔ)中,使用動(dòng)詞的單數(shù)更好 ]
the important and powerful people who control a country or an organization , especially those who support the existing situation
(尤指支持維持現(xiàn)狀的)當(dāng)權(quán)派,統(tǒng)治集團(tuán),權(quán)勢(shì)集團(tuán)
Critics said judges were on the side of the establishment. 持批評(píng)意見(jiàn)的人稱法官們站在了權(quán)勢(shì)集團(tuán)的一邊。
例句
establishment noun (START)
[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒(méi)有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]the process of starting or creating something, for example , an organization
建立;創(chuàng)立
Since its establishment in 1945, the United Nations has played a dominant role in the development of international law . 聯(lián)合國(guó)自1945年成立以來(lái)就在制定國(guó)際法方面起到了主要作用。
The establishment of new areas of employment is a priority . 創(chuàng)建新的就業(yè)領(lǐng)域是當(dāng)務(wù)之急。 返回 establishment