establishment
- IPA[əˈstabliSHmənt]
美式
- the action of establishing something or being established；a marriage
noun: establishment, plural noun: establishments
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名詞
- 1. the action of establishing something or being established the establishment of a scholarship renews that personal interest of donors in students 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ archaic a marriage her chief solicitude was to procure an affluent establishment for their daughter
- 2. a business organization, public institution, or household hotels or catering establishments 同義詞
- 3. a group in a society exercising power and influence over matters of policy or taste, and seen as resisting change he scandalized the Establishment of his day she became an establishment figure 同義詞
- ▪ an influential group within a specified profession or area of activity rumblings of discontent among the medical establishment
- 4. the ecclesiastical system organized by law.
- ▪ the Church of England or of Scotland.
- the action of establishing something again or anew: telephone conversations facilitated the re-establishment of family connections
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- a place designed for the imprisonment and punishment of convicts: the supplying of the convict establishment gave the settlers an assured local market
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- the clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits the establishment of ...
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- the level of equipment and manning laid down for a military unit in wartime.
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- the action of establishing something again or anew: telephone conversations facilitated the re-establishment of family connections
Oxford American Dictionary
- against the establishment or established authority: they are anti-establishment and eccentric, with a wilful disregard for convention
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- IPA[ɪˈstablɪʃm(ə)nt]
英式
- the action of establishing something or being established: the establishment of an independent government
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