establishment
noun
ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt
noun
1
an
organization
or
institution,
especially
a
business,
shop
etc
[正式] 机构; 单位〔尤指企业、商店等〕
C | formal
a
top-class
training
establishment
一流的培训机构
2
the establishment
the
group
of
people
in
a
society
or
profession
who
have
a
lot
of
power
and
influence
and
are
often
opposed
to
any
kind
of
change
or
new
ideas
统治集团，权势集团
Young
people
are
supposed
to
rebel
against
the
Establishment.
年轻人应该反抗当权者。
the
medical/legal/military
etc
establishment
The
public
is
treated
with
contempt
by
the
art
establishment.
公众受到艺术界当权派的轻视。
3
the
act
of
starting
an
organization,
relationship,
or
system
建立，设立
U
[+
of
]
the
establishment
of
NATO
in
1949
1949 年北约组织的建立