英语词汇“establish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

establishverb

uk/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/us/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/

establish verb (START)

B2 [ T often passive ] to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time:

The brewery was established in 1822.

These methods of working were established in the last century.

C1 [ T often passive ] to start having a relationship with, or communicating with another person, company, country, or organization:

There is a strong need to establish effective communication links between staff, parents, pupils, and external bodies.

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When the college was established in 1546, it inherited a hall from each of three antecedent institutions.
The two brothers established a clothes retailing business.
An international medical conference was established for the interchange of new ideas and approaches.
An aid programme was established to oil the wheels of economic reform in the region.
Grants will be given to establish centres of excellence in this field of research.

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Success & failure in business

administration
axe
bankrupt
bankruptcy
branch
branch out
collapse
dying
fold
foreclose
growing pains
joint venture
liquidator
locate
moribund
official receiver
organic growth
receivership
shut (sth) down
spin

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establish verb (ACCEPT)

C1 [ T ] to cause something or someone to be accepted in or familiar with a place, position, etc.:

His reputation for carelessness was established long before the latest problems arose.

He's established himself as a dependable source of information.

After three months we were well established in/at our new house/new jobs.

establish yourself C1 formal

to be in a successful position over a long period of time:

He has established himself as the leading candidate in the election.

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She hit the ball so hard that her opponent had no chance to establish any rhythm in her game.
Once she became a prosecutor, she quickly established herself as a masterful trial lawyer.
World Music is now well established and popular with mass audiences and mainstream companies.
They preach the abolition of established systems but propose nothing to replace them.
Recent evidence has tended to contradict established theories on this subject.

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Accepting & agreeing

accept
accredited
assent
be ruled by sb idiom
buy-in
conclude
countenance
court
embrace
gauntlet
leap
listen to reason idiom
middle ground
mustn't grumble idiom
pounce
reach
signatory
swallow
take sb up on sth
unquestioning

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Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling

establish verb (DISCOVER)

C2 [ T ] formal to discover or get proof of something:

Before we take any action we must establish the facts/truth.

[ + question word ] Can you establish what time she left home/whether she has left home.

[ + (that) ] We have established (that) she was born in 1900.

More examples

The prosecution has to establish his guilt beyond (reasonable) doubt/ beyond a (reasonable) doubt.
It's often difficult to establish who the guilty party is following a road accident.
The police are still trying to establish the cause of the fire.
There are tests which can establish a baby's genetic endowment.
Scientists have established the relationship between lung cancer and smoking.

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Proving and disproving

actions speak louder than words idiom
attest
authenticate
back sb up
bear witness (to sth) idiom
belie
catch
colour
do justice to yourself idiom
documentary
evidence
explode
explosion
proof
stick
supportable
testament
the acid test
the burden of proof idiom
undocumented

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单词	establish
释义	Contents verb (3) establish (START) establish (ACCEPT) establish (DISCOVER) Contents verb (3) establish (START) establish (ACCEPT) establish (PROVE) Contents verb (2) establish (1) establish (2) English American Business establishverb uk/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/us/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ establish verb (START) B2 [ T often passive ] to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time: The brewery was established in 1822. These methods of working were established in the last century. C1 [ T often passive ] to start having a relationship with, or communicating with another person, company, country, or organization: There is a strong need to establish effective communication links between staff, parents, pupils, and external bodies. More examples When the college was established in 1546, it inherited a hall from each of three antecedent institutions. The two brothers established a clothes retailing business. An international medical conference was established for the interchange of new ideas and approaches. An aid programme was established to oil the wheels of economic reform in the region. Grants will be given to establish centres of excellence in this field of research. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Success & failure in business administration axe bankrupt bankruptcy branch branch out collapse dying fold foreclose growing pains joint venture liquidator locate moribund official receiver organic growth receivership *shut (sth)* down spin See more results » establish verb (ACCEPT) C1 [ T ] to cause something or someone to be accepted in or familiar with a place, position, etc.: His reputation for carelessness was established long before the latest problems arose. He's established himself as a dependable source of information. After three months we were well established in/at our new house/new jobs. establish yourself C1 formal to be in a successful position over a long period of time: He has established himself as the leading candidate in the election. More examples She hit the ball so hard that her opponent had no chance to establish any rhythm in her game. Once she became a prosecutor, she quickly established herself as a masterful trial lawyer. World Music is now well established and popular with mass audiences and mainstream companies. They preach the abolition of established systems but propose nothing to replace them. Recent evidence has tended to contradict established theories on this subject. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Accepting & agreeing accept accredited assent be ruled by sb idiom buy-in conclude countenance court embrace gauntlet leap listen to reason idiom middle ground mustn't grumble idiom pounce reach signatory swallow** take sb up on sth unquestioning See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling establish verb (DISCOVER) C2 [ T ] formal to discover or get proof of something: Before we take any action we must establish the facts/truth. [ + question word ] Can you establish what time she left home/whether she has left home. [ + (that) ] We have established (that) she was born in 1900. More examples The prosecution has to establish his guilt beyond (reasonable) doubt/ beyond a (reasonable) doubt. It's often difficult to establish who the guilty party is following a road accident. The police are still trying to establish the cause of the fire. There are tests which can establish a baby's genetic endowment. Scientists have established the relationship between lung cancer and smoking. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Proving and disproving actions speak louder than words idiom attest authenticate back sb up *bear witness (to sth)* idiom belie catch colour do justice to yourself idiom documentary evidence explode explosion proof stick supportable testament the acid test the burden of proof idiom undocumented See more results » establishverb [ T ] us/ɪˈstæb·lɪʃ/ establish verb [ T ] (START) to start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way: He helped to establish the University of California at Berkeley. Once we establish the price, we can begin to market the product. establish verb [ T ] (ACCEPT) to cause someone or something to be accepted generally: She’s established herself as a leading authority on urban problems. establish verb [ T ] (PROVE) to prove something or show the state of something, esp. by collecting facts or information about it: The coroner has not yet established the cause of death. [ + question word ] We’re trying to establish what happened here. establishverb uk/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/us [ T, often passive ] to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time: The firm was established in 1822. The company intends to establish a presence in Korea. establish yourself [ T ] to reach a successful position over a period of time: He has established himself as one of the most active business leaders in the community. The company quickly established itself as a recognized global brand.
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establish verb (START)

establish verb (ACCEPT)

establish verb (DISCOVER)

establishverb [ T ]

establish verb [ T ] (START)

establish verb [ T ] (ACCEPT)

establish verb [ T ] (PROVE)

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