1. | [c] 机构;大型机关;企业;旅馆an organization, a large institution or a hotel |
an educational establishment 教育机构 | |
a research establishment 研究机构 | |
The hotel is a comfortable and well-run establishment. 这家旅馆舒适宜人,管理到位。 |
2. | [singspv] (通常反对变革的)当权派,权势集团;(统称)权威人士the people in a society or a profession who have influence and power and who usually do not support change |
the medical/military/political, etc. establishment 医学界、军界、政界等当权派 | |
young people rebelling against the Establishment 反对当权者的年轻人 |
3. | [u] 建立;创立;确立the act of starting or creating sth that is meant to last for a long time |
The speaker announced the establishment of a new college. 发言人宣布了新学院的成立。 | |
the establishment of diplomatic relations between the countries 国家间外交关系的建立 |