Definition of establish in English:

establish

verb ɪˈstablɪʃɛˈstablɪʃəˈstæblɪʃ

[with object]

1Set up on a firm or permanent basis.
the scheme was established in 1975
此方案是1975年制定的。
Example sentencesExamples
- Beatrice, a former director of a market research company, had just established her own firm.
- The museum was established for a particular purpose… design.
- Kibbutz communities initially were established as part of the pioneer movement to bring Jews from around the world to Israel.
- He said it was important to establish efficient communications systems between the islands.
- Medicaid programs are administered at the state level, but they must follow guidelines established by the federal government.
- The company has quit Victory House, in Bank Street, its home since the firm was established 27 years ago, to move into its new base.
- Air quality guidelines are established to protect public health.
- He took a job with an Italian law firm, establishing its London office while at the same time building his own firm.
- It will be the first licensed international brokerage firm to be established in Abu Dhabi.
- Protocols were established to ensure fair and equitable computer access for those who wanted it.
- Many Irish-based firms are now establishing their own corporate programmes.
- When a firm chooses to establish a subsidiary, internal as well as external conditions are taken into account.
- The firm was established by Richard King and a number of partners in 1978.
- He left the security of permanent employment to establish a sports centre in Melbourne.
- In 1960 Robert Best established the firm in London, and it is now run by his son Patrick.
- We've had a marvellous few days and the family ties have been firmly established now.
- A seven-member board was established to oversee the start-up and operation of slots.
- The Commission was established to ensure effective follow-up to the Rio Earth Summit of 1992.
- This family firm, which was established more than 40 years ago, provides a wide range of goods and services.
Synonyms
set up, start, begin, get going, put in place, initiate, institute, form, found, create, bring into being, inaugurate, organize, lay the foundations of, build, construct, install, plant
1. 1.1 Initiate or bring about (contact or communication)
  开始实施，建立，进行（联系，交往等）
  the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992
  两国于1992年建立了外交关系。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Perhaps we should also consider using the Internet to establish closer contact with the community.
  He called on non-government organisations to establish contact with the families of the infected children and find a way to help them.
  What I am trying to do now is to establish contacts with various Bulgarian cultural and educational organisations and institutions.
  Contact has been established with a guest player.
  No we do not have a separate team to establish communication with international organisations.
  Subsequently, I visited each community to establish personal contact with the deaf people and their families.
  The core purpose of the program is to establish connections and communication between the participating schools.
  Some teachers would make an initial effort to establish communication and then would lessen their efforts.
  Contacts have already been established with farming organizations in the county.
  The British Government is already beginning to establish contacts with the organization.
  The hardest part of getting information may be establishing an initial connection.
  Most important was to establish contact with the audience and not to lose it.
  But once contact had been established, the information given was both speedy and accurate.
  Others are visiting the country for short periods to establish contact with the criminal community.
  However, contact has been established with a number of key officials.
  I am also grateful to my sister for her liaison with indigenous education colleagues, and for establishing some of my contacts in Adelaide.
  Use alumni groups, friends, and relatives to establish contacts at the companies you are most interested in to help you navigate through the application process.
  Synonyms
  initiate, instigate, set in motion, put in place, institute, inaugurate, originate, invent, form, fashion, generate
2Achieve permanent acceptance or recognition for.
确立，使（风俗，信仰，惯例，制度）得到永久承认（或接受）
the principle of the supremacy of national parliaments needs to be firmly established
国民议会至上的原则必须予以牢牢确立。
he had established himself as a film star
他使自己成为公认的电影明星。
Example sentencesExamples
- Since joining Dale in July 1999, Atkinson has played more than 50 first-team games - establishing himself as a firm crowd favourite.
- He has established himself as a compelling concert performer and a stellar contributor to world-wide music festivals.
- The company quickly established a strong reputation and has won numerous national and international awards for its wines.
- The gold was won by Christian Olsson, the Swede, who has firmly established himself as Jonathan Edwards's heir.
- Eddie's love of the stage saw him performing and compèring shows in which he established himself as a stand-up comedian.
- Dionne Warwick has, over an illustrious four-decade career, established herself as an international musical legend.
- Boll, who established himself as one of the foremost writers of his generation, was born in Cologne in 1917.
- While dinner etiquette was never formal, a firm routine had been established for following dinner.
- Over a period of 20 years, Donatella established herself as a sculptress in the international arena of visual arts.
- The group's cheerleaders claim this will establish the firm as one of Britain's most financially successful e-tailers.
- He has been with us for two years and has established himself as a much-loved figure.
- His scientific credentials were established on the basis of his anatomical discoveries.
- It's not taken him long to establish himself as a firm favourite with Salford Reds supporters.
- They rapidly established themselves as one of the few bands outside Louisiana who can capture the unmistakable but elusive sound of Cajun music.
- During that time she has established herself as an accomplished broadcaster, capable of dealing with the most delicate and difficult news stories.
- The life-size cardboard cut-out policemen helped the firm establish itself on the other side of the Atlantic.
- He has firmly established himself as a young goalkeeper with a big future.
- With no formal training but packed pockets of passion and enthusiasm, Lee has established himself as an award winning restaurateur to be reckoned with.
- After leaving West Point in 1915, Eisenhower quickly established himself as a proficient trainer of young recruits.
- He has established himself as one of the most exciting country blues performers of our time.
Synonyms
attain, reach, arrive at
1. 2.1 Introduce (a character, set, or location) into a film or play and allow its identification.
  把（人物，布景，外景拍摄地）引入电影（或戏剧）并得到认同
  establish the location with a wide shot
  用广角拍摄引入外景。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Im currently working on a script, and I want to have an establishing shot of the exterior of a Chinese restaurant.
  The film works overtime in establishing its setting during the Spanish Civil War, and attempts to turn most of the events in the film into allegorical episodes.
  As Tavernier himself points out in one of the extra feature interviews on the DVD, Clouzot is able to establish each character's background and class in a few moments of screen time.
  But ‘Hellboy’ screams of future opportunity now that the character has been established on film.
  Once the premise has been established, the film allows Johnston to revisit four women and catch a sobering glimpse of the different lives he might have led.
  The film wastes little time establishing the main characters and their inter-relationships.
  Nor does he establish the environments and locations enough to aid the sympathetic process for the viewer.
  At its best, the unobtrusive digital camera allows directors to quickly establish intimacy in character-driven films.
  The opening shot of the film establishes her as a member of a gipsy community.
  A lot more scenes in the tent, with dialogue better establishing the characters' personalities, were shot but later removed for pacing issues.
  Finally, the presence of an establishing shot is not necessary to cinematic narration, while its use is traditional its presence is a creative rather than a necessary decision.
  The two opening scenes of the film establish a violent world in which human life appears to be valued very little.
3Show (something) to be true or certain by determining the facts.
证实；查明；确定
with clause the police established that the two passports were forgeries
警方证实那两张护照都是伪造的。
Example sentencesExamples
- Research firmly establishes a link between a country's increased trade and economic well-being.
- Research has firmly established the link between social function and pathological outcomes.
- They established to their satisfaction that sheep were able to recognise humans they had become familiar with.
- Your testimony and the expert opinion you offer must be connected to the facts already established by admissible evidence.
- "We established to our satisfaction that the memos were accurate or we would not have put them on television.
- The firm's research had established that 75 retailers had requirements for space in York, some of whom would want to come into the city from outside.
- One should initially establish who is liable for the tax.
- The source of these huge amounts of iron has not yet been established with certainty.
- We must now establish who bought the estate and who lived on it through the years till 1700.
- There's still very little hard evidence establishing a direct link between counterfeiting and terrorism.
Synonyms
prove, demonstrate, show, show to be true, show beyond doubt, indicate, signify, signal, display, exhibit, manifest, denote, attest to, evidence, determine, validate, confirm, verify, certify, ratify, corroborate, substantiate, evince, bespeak, constitute evidence of, constitute proof of
4Bridge
Ensure that one's remaining cards in (a suit) will be winners (if not trumped) by playing off the high cards in that suit.
〔桥牌〕（通过出大牌）使（某）花色所剩的牌都能赢
the right plan would be to establish dummy's diamonds
Example sentencesExamples
- You now leave him with his trump winner, and establish clubs.
- So what if they establish their spades?

Derivatives

establisher

noun ɛˈstablɪʃəɪˈstablɪʃəəˈstæblɪʃər

The establisher or representative of the enterprise submits the full dossier as prescribed in Article 7 of this Decree to the business registration bureau of the locality where the enterprise has its headquarters.

Origin

Late Middle English (recorded earlier as stablish): from Old French establiss-, lengthened stem of establir, from Latin stabilire 'make firm', from stabilis (adjective) 'stable'.

Rhymes

stablish

Definition of establish in US English:

establish

verbəˈstabliSHəˈstæblɪʃ

[with object]

1Set up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis.
设立，建立（机构、制度等）；制定（规则等）
the British established a rich trade with Portugal
Example sentencesExamples
- In 1960 Robert Best established the firm in London, and it is now run by his son Patrick.
- The museum was established for a particular purpose… design.
- Medicaid programs are administered at the state level, but they must follow guidelines established by the federal government.
- A seven-member board was established to oversee the start-up and operation of slots.
- Many Irish-based firms are now establishing their own corporate programmes.
- Beatrice, a former director of a market research company, had just established her own firm.
- The company has quit Victory House, in Bank Street, its home since the firm was established 27 years ago, to move into its new base.
- When a firm chooses to establish a subsidiary, internal as well as external conditions are taken into account.
- Air quality guidelines are established to protect public health.
- The firm was established by Richard King and a number of partners in 1978.
- Kibbutz communities initially were established as part of the pioneer movement to bring Jews from around the world to Israel.
- This family firm, which was established more than 40 years ago, provides a wide range of goods and services.
- The Commission was established to ensure effective follow-up to the Rio Earth Summit of 1992.
- Protocols were established to ensure fair and equitable computer access for those who wanted it.
- He said it was important to establish efficient communications systems between the islands.
- He left the security of permanent employment to establish a sports centre in Melbourne.
- We've had a marvellous few days and the family ties have been firmly established now.
- It will be the first licensed international brokerage firm to be established in Abu Dhabi.
- He took a job with an Italian law firm, establishing its London office while at the same time building his own firm.
Synonyms
set up, start, begin, get going, put in place, initiate, institute, form, found, create, bring into being, inaugurate, organize, lay the foundations of, build, construct, install, plant
1. 1.1 Initiate or bring about (contact or communication)
  开始实施，建立，进行（联系，交往等）
  the two countries established diplomatic relations
  两国于1992年建立了外交关系。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He called on non-government organisations to establish contact with the families of the infected children and find a way to help them.
  The hardest part of getting information may be establishing an initial connection.
  Use alumni groups, friends, and relatives to establish contacts at the companies you are most interested in to help you navigate through the application process.
  But once contact had been established, the information given was both speedy and accurate.
  The core purpose of the program is to establish connections and communication between the participating schools.
  However, contact has been established with a number of key officials.
  No we do not have a separate team to establish communication with international organisations.
  Most important was to establish contact with the audience and not to lose it.
  Contacts have already been established with farming organizations in the county.
  Others are visiting the country for short periods to establish contact with the criminal community.
  I am also grateful to my sister for her liaison with indigenous education colleagues, and for establishing some of my contacts in Adelaide.
  What I am trying to do now is to establish contacts with various Bulgarian cultural and educational organisations and institutions.
  Subsequently, I visited each community to establish personal contact with the deaf people and their families.
  Perhaps we should also consider using the Internet to establish closer contact with the community.
  Contact has been established with a guest player.
  Some teachers would make an initial effort to establish communication and then would lessen their efforts.
  The British Government is already beginning to establish contacts with the organization.
  Synonyms
  initiate, instigate, set in motion, put in place, institute, inaugurate, originate, invent, form, fashion, generate
2Achieve permanent acceptance or recognition for.
确立，使（风俗，信仰，惯例，制度）得到永久承认（或接受）
the principle of the supremacy of national parliaments needs to be firmly established
国民议会至上的原则必须予以牢牢确立。
he had established himself as a film star
他使自己成为公认的电影明星。
Example sentencesExamples
- His scientific credentials were established on the basis of his anatomical discoveries.
- The life-size cardboard cut-out policemen helped the firm establish itself on the other side of the Atlantic.
- While dinner etiquette was never formal, a firm routine had been established for following dinner.
- The group's cheerleaders claim this will establish the firm as one of Britain's most financially successful e-tailers.
- With no formal training but packed pockets of passion and enthusiasm, Lee has established himself as an award winning restaurateur to be reckoned with.
- It's not taken him long to establish himself as a firm favourite with Salford Reds supporters.
- He has firmly established himself as a young goalkeeper with a big future.
- Eddie's love of the stage saw him performing and compèring shows in which he established himself as a stand-up comedian.
- The gold was won by Christian Olsson, the Swede, who has firmly established himself as Jonathan Edwards's heir.
- Boll, who established himself as one of the foremost writers of his generation, was born in Cologne in 1917.
- Over a period of 20 years, Donatella established herself as a sculptress in the international arena of visual arts.
- Since joining Dale in July 1999, Atkinson has played more than 50 first-team games - establishing himself as a firm crowd favourite.
- He has been with us for two years and has established himself as a much-loved figure.
- During that time she has established herself as an accomplished broadcaster, capable of dealing with the most delicate and difficult news stories.
- Dionne Warwick has, over an illustrious four-decade career, established herself as an international musical legend.
- After leaving West Point in 1915, Eisenhower quickly established himself as a proficient trainer of young recruits.
- He has established himself as a compelling concert performer and a stellar contributor to world-wide music festivals.
- They rapidly established themselves as one of the few bands outside Louisiana who can capture the unmistakable but elusive sound of Cajun music.
- The company quickly established a strong reputation and has won numerous national and international awards for its wines.
- He has established himself as one of the most exciting country blues performers of our time.
Synonyms
attain, reach, arrive at
1. 2.1 Introduce (a character, set, or location) into a film or play and allow its identification.
  把（人物，布景，外景拍摄地）引入电影（或戏剧）并得到认同
  establish the location with a wide shot
  用广角拍摄引入外景。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Finally, the presence of an establishing shot is not necessary to cinematic narration, while its use is traditional its presence is a creative rather than a necessary decision.
  The film works overtime in establishing its setting during the Spanish Civil War, and attempts to turn most of the events in the film into allegorical episodes.
  Im currently working on a script, and I want to have an establishing shot of the exterior of a Chinese restaurant.
  Nor does he establish the environments and locations enough to aid the sympathetic process for the viewer.
  As Tavernier himself points out in one of the extra feature interviews on the DVD, Clouzot is able to establish each character's background and class in a few moments of screen time.
  A lot more scenes in the tent, with dialogue better establishing the characters' personalities, were shot but later removed for pacing issues.
  At its best, the unobtrusive digital camera allows directors to quickly establish intimacy in character-driven films.
  The film wastes little time establishing the main characters and their inter-relationships.
  But ‘Hellboy’ screams of future opportunity now that the character has been established on film.
  Once the premise has been established, the film allows Johnston to revisit four women and catch a sobering glimpse of the different lives he might have led.
  The two opening scenes of the film establish a violent world in which human life appears to be valued very little.
  The opening shot of the film establishes her as a member of a gipsy community.
3Show (something) to be true or certain by determining the facts.
证实；查明；确定
with clause the police established that the two passports were forgeries
警方证实那两张护照都是伪造的。
Example sentencesExamples
- We must now establish who bought the estate and who lived on it through the years till 1700.
- Your testimony and the expert opinion you offer must be connected to the facts already established by admissible evidence.
- There's still very little hard evidence establishing a direct link between counterfeiting and terrorism.
- They established to their satisfaction that sheep were able to recognise humans they had become familiar with.
- One should initially establish who is liable for the tax.
- Research firmly establishes a link between a country's increased trade and economic well-being.
- The firm's research had established that 75 retailers had requirements for space in York, some of whom would want to come into the city from outside.
- "We established to our satisfaction that the memos were accurate or we would not have put them on television.
- Research has firmly established the link between social function and pathological outcomes.
- The source of these huge amounts of iron has not yet been established with certainty.
Synonyms
prove, demonstrate, show, show to be true, show beyond doubt, indicate, signify, signal, display, exhibit, manifest, denote, attest to, evidence, determine, validate, confirm, verify, certify, ratify, corroborate, substantiate, evince, bespeak, constitute evidence of, constitute proof of
4Bridge
Ensure that one's remaining cards in (a suit) will be winners (if not trumped) by playing off the high cards in that suit.
〔桥牌〕（通过出大牌）使（某）花色所剩的牌都能赢
Example sentencesExamples
- So what if they establish their spades?
- You now leave him with his trump winner, and establish clubs.

Origin

Late Middle English (recorded earlier as stablish): from Old French establiss-, lengthened stem of establir, from Latin stabilire ‘make firm’, from stabilis (adjective) ‘stable’.

单词	establish
释义	Definition of establish in English: establish verb ɪˈstablɪʃɛˈstablɪʃəˈstæblɪʃ [with object] 1Set up on a firm or permanent basis. the scheme was established in 1975 此方案是1975年制定的。 Example sentencesExamples Beatrice, a former director of a market research company, had just established her own firm. The museum was established for a particular purpose… design. Kibbutz communities initially were established as part of the pioneer movement to bring Jews from around the world to Israel. He said it was important to establish efficient communications systems between the islands. Medicaid programs are administered at the state level, but they must follow guidelines established by the federal government. The company has quit Victory House, in Bank Street, its home since the firm was established 27 years ago, to move into its new base. Air quality guidelines are established to protect public health. He took a job with an Italian law firm, establishing its London office while at the same time building his own firm. It will be the first licensed international brokerage firm to be established in Abu Dhabi. Protocols were established to ensure fair and equitable computer access for those who wanted it. Many Irish-based firms are now establishing their own corporate programmes. When a firm chooses to establish a subsidiary, internal as well as external conditions are taken into account. The firm was established by Richard King and a number of partners in 1978. He left the security of permanent employment to establish a sports centre in Melbourne. In 1960 Robert Best established the firm in London, and it is now run by his son Patrick. We've had a marvellous few days and the family ties have been firmly established now. A seven-member board was established to oversee the start-up and operation of slots. The Commission was established to ensure effective follow-up to the Rio Earth Summit of 1992. This family firm, which was established more than 40 years ago, provides a wide range of goods and services. Synonyms set up, start, begin, get going, put in place, initiate, institute, form, found, create, bring into being, inaugurate, organize, lay the foundations of, build, construct, install, plant 1.1 Initiate or bring about (contact or communication) 开始实施，建立，进行（联系，交往等） the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992 两国于1992年建立了外交关系。 Example sentencesExamples Perhaps we should also consider using the Internet to establish closer contact with the community. He called on non-government organisations to establish contact with the families of the infected children and find a way to help them. What I am trying to do now is to establish contacts with various Bulgarian cultural and educational organisations and institutions. Contact has been established with a guest player. No we do not have a separate team to establish communication with international organisations. Subsequently, I visited each community to establish personal contact with the deaf people and their families. The core purpose of the program is to establish connections and communication between the participating schools. Some teachers would make an initial effort to establish communication and then would lessen their efforts. Contacts have already been established with farming organizations in the county. The British Government is already beginning to establish contacts with the organization. The hardest part of getting information may be establishing an initial connection. Most important was to establish contact with the audience and not to lose it. But once contact had been established, the information given was both speedy and accurate. Others are visiting the country for short periods to establish contact with the criminal community. However, contact has been established with a number of key officials. I am also grateful to my sister for her liaison with indigenous education colleagues, and for establishing some of my contacts in Adelaide. Use alumni groups, friends, and relatives to establish contacts at the companies you are most interested in to help you navigate through the application process. Synonyms initiate, instigate, set in motion, put in place, institute, inaugurate, originate, invent, form, fashion, generate 2Achieve permanent acceptance or recognition for. 确立，使（风俗，信仰，惯例，制度）得到永久承认（或接受） the principle of the supremacy of national parliaments needs to be firmly established 国民议会至上的原则必须予以牢牢确立。 he had established himself as a film star 他使自己成为公认的电影明星。 Example sentencesExamples Since joining Dale in July 1999, Atkinson has played more than 50 first-team games - establishing himself as a firm crowd favourite. He has established himself as a compelling concert performer and a stellar contributor to world-wide music festivals. The company quickly established a strong reputation and has won numerous national and international awards for its wines. The gold was won by Christian Olsson, the Swede, who has firmly established himself as Jonathan Edwards's heir. Eddie's love of the stage saw him performing and compèring shows in which he established himself as a stand-up comedian. Dionne Warwick has, over an illustrious four-decade career, established herself as an international musical legend. Boll, who established himself as one of the foremost writers of his generation, was born in Cologne in 1917. While dinner etiquette was never formal, a firm routine had been established for following dinner. Over a period of 20 years, Donatella established herself as a sculptress in the international arena of visual arts. The group's cheerleaders claim this will establish the firm as one of Britain's most financially successful e-tailers. He has been with us for two years and has established himself as a much-loved figure. His scientific credentials were established on the basis of his anatomical discoveries. It's not taken him long to establish himself as a firm favourite with Salford Reds supporters. They rapidly established themselves as one of the few bands outside Louisiana who can capture the unmistakable but elusive sound of Cajun music. During that time she has established herself as an accomplished broadcaster, capable of dealing with the most delicate and difficult news stories. The life-size cardboard cut-out policemen helped the firm establish itself on the other side of the Atlantic. He has firmly established himself as a young goalkeeper with a big future. With no formal training but packed pockets of passion and enthusiasm, Lee has established himself as an award winning restaurateur to be reckoned with. After leaving West Point in 1915, Eisenhower quickly established himself as a proficient trainer of young recruits. He has established himself as one of the most exciting country blues performers of our time. Synonyms attain, reach, arrive at 2.1 Introduce (a character, set, or location) into a film or play and allow its identification. 把（人物，布景，外景拍摄地）引入电影（或戏剧）并得到认同 establish the location with a wide shot 用广角拍摄引入外景。 Example sentencesExamples Im currently working on a script, and I want to have an establishing shot of the exterior of a Chinese restaurant. The film works overtime in establishing its setting during the Spanish Civil War, and attempts to turn most of the events in the film into allegorical episodes. As Tavernier himself points out in one of the extra feature interviews on the DVD, Clouzot is able to establish each character's background and class in a few moments of screen time. But ‘Hellboy’ screams of future opportunity now that the character has been established on film. Once the premise has been established, the film allows Johnston to revisit four women and catch a sobering glimpse of the different lives he might have led. The film wastes little time establishing the main characters and their inter-relationships. Nor does he establish the environments and locations enough to aid the sympathetic process for the viewer. At its best, the unobtrusive digital camera allows directors to quickly establish intimacy in character-driven films. The opening shot of the film establishes her as a member of a gipsy community. A lot more scenes in the tent, with dialogue better establishing the characters' personalities, were shot but later removed for pacing issues. Finally, the presence of an establishing shot is not necessary to cinematic narration, while its use is traditional its presence is a creative rather than a necessary decision. The two opening scenes of the film establish a violent world in which human life appears to be valued very little. 3Show (something) to be true or certain by determining the facts. 证实；查明；确定 with clause the police established that the two passports were forgeries 警方证实那两张护照都是伪造的。 Example sentencesExamples Research firmly establishes a link between a country's increased trade and economic well-being. Research has firmly established the link between social function and pathological outcomes. They established to their satisfaction that sheep were able to recognise humans they had become familiar with. Your testimony and the expert opinion you offer must be connected to the facts already established by admissible evidence. "We established to our satisfaction that the memos were accurate or we would not have put them on television. The firm's research had established that 75 retailers had requirements for space in York, some of whom would want to come into the city from outside. One should initially establish who is liable for the tax. The source of these huge amounts of iron has not yet been established with certainty. We must now establish who bought the estate and who lived on it through the years till 1700. There's still very little hard evidence establishing a direct link between counterfeiting and terrorism. Synonyms prove, demonstrate, show, show to be true, show beyond doubt, indicate, signify, signal, display, exhibit, manifest, denote, attest to, evidence, determine, validate, confirm, verify, certify, ratify, corroborate, substantiate, evince, bespeak, constitute evidence of, constitute proof of 4Bridge Ensure that one's remaining cards in (a suit) will be winners (if not trumped) by playing off the high cards in that suit. 〔桥牌〕（通过出大牌）使（某）花色所剩的牌都能赢 the right plan would be to establish dummy's diamonds Example sentencesExamples You now leave him with his trump winner, and establish clubs. So what if they establish their spades? Derivatives establisher noun ɛˈstablɪʃəɪˈstablɪʃəəˈstæblɪʃər The establisher or representative of the enterprise submits the full dossier as prescribed in Article 7 of this Decree to the business registration bureau of the locality where the enterprise has its headquarters. Origin Late Middle English (recorded earlier as stablish): from Old French establiss-, lengthened stem of establir, from Latin stabilire 'make firm', from stabilis (adjective) 'stable'. Rhymes stablish Definition of establish in US English: establish verbəˈstabliSHəˈstæblɪʃ [with object] 1Set up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis. 设立，建立（机构、制度等）；制定（规则等） the British established a rich trade with Portugal Example sentencesExamples In 1960 Robert Best established the firm in London, and it is now run by his son Patrick. The museum was established for a particular purpose… design. Medicaid programs are administered at the state level, but they must follow guidelines established by the federal government. A seven-member board was established to oversee the start-up and operation of slots. Many Irish-based firms are now establishing their own corporate programmes. Beatrice, a former director of a market research company, had just established her own firm. The company has quit Victory House, in Bank Street, its home since the firm was established 27 years ago, to move into its new base. When a firm chooses to establish a subsidiary, internal as well as external conditions are taken into account. Air quality guidelines are established to protect public health. The firm was established by Richard King and a number of partners in 1978. Kibbutz communities initially were established as part of the pioneer movement to bring Jews from around the world to Israel. This family firm, which was established more than 40 years ago, provides a wide range of goods and services. The Commission was established to ensure effective follow-up to the Rio Earth Summit of 1992. Protocols were established to ensure fair and equitable computer access for those who wanted it. He said it was important to establish efficient communications systems between the islands. He left the security of permanent employment to establish a sports centre in Melbourne. We've had a marvellous few days and the family ties have been firmly established now. It will be the first licensed international brokerage firm to be established in Abu Dhabi. He took a job with an Italian law firm, establishing its London office while at the same time building his own firm. Synonyms set up, start, begin, get going, put in place, initiate, institute, form, found, create, bring into being, inaugurate, organize, lay the foundations of, build, construct, install, plant 1.1 Initiate or bring about (contact or communication) 开始实施，建立，进行（联系，交往等） the two countries established diplomatic relations 两国于1992年建立了外交关系。 Example sentencesExamples He called on non-government organisations to establish contact with the families of the infected children and find a way to help them. The hardest part of getting information may be establishing an initial connection. Use alumni groups, friends, and relatives to establish contacts at the companies you are most interested in to help you navigate through the application process. But once contact had been established, the information given was both speedy and accurate. The core purpose of the program is to establish connections and communication between the participating schools. However, contact has been established with a number of key officials. No we do not have a separate team to establish communication with international organisations. Most important was to establish contact with the audience and not to lose it. Contacts have already been established with farming organizations in the county. Others are visiting the country for short periods to establish contact with the criminal community. I am also grateful to my sister for her liaison with indigenous education colleagues, and for establishing some of my contacts in Adelaide. What I am trying to do now is to establish contacts with various Bulgarian cultural and educational organisations and institutions. Subsequently, I visited each community to establish personal contact with the deaf people and their families. Perhaps we should also consider using the Internet to establish closer contact with the community. Contact has been established with a guest player. Some teachers would make an initial effort to establish communication and then would lessen their efforts. The British Government is already beginning to establish contacts with the organization. Synonyms initiate, instigate, set in motion, put in place, institute, inaugurate, originate, invent, form, fashion, generate 2Achieve permanent acceptance or recognition for. 确立，使（风俗，信仰，惯例，制度）得到永久承认（或接受） the principle of the supremacy of national parliaments needs to be firmly established 国民议会至上的原则必须予以牢牢确立。 he had established himself as a film star 他使自己成为公认的电影明星。 Example sentencesExamples His scientific credentials were established on the basis of his anatomical discoveries. The life-size cardboard cut-out policemen helped the firm establish itself on the other side of the Atlantic. While dinner etiquette was never formal, a firm routine had been established for following dinner. The group's cheerleaders claim this will establish the firm as one of Britain's most financially successful e-tailers. With no formal training but packed pockets of passion and enthusiasm, Lee has established himself as an award winning restaurateur to be reckoned with. It's not taken him long to establish himself as a firm favourite with Salford Reds supporters. He has firmly established himself as a young goalkeeper with a big future. Eddie's love of the stage saw him performing and compèring shows in which he established himself as a stand-up comedian. The gold was won by Christian Olsson, the Swede, who has firmly established himself as Jonathan Edwards's heir. Boll, who established himself as one of the foremost writers of his generation, was born in Cologne in 1917. Over a period of 20 years, Donatella established herself as a sculptress in the international arena of visual arts. Since joining Dale in July 1999, Atkinson has played more than 50 first-team games - establishing himself as a firm crowd favourite. He has been with us for two years and has established himself as a much-loved figure. During that time she has established herself as an accomplished broadcaster, capable of dealing with the most delicate and difficult news stories. Dionne Warwick has, over an illustrious four-decade career, established herself as an international musical legend. After leaving West Point in 1915, Eisenhower quickly established himself as a proficient trainer of young recruits. He has established himself as a compelling concert performer and a stellar contributor to world-wide music festivals. They rapidly established themselves as one of the few bands outside Louisiana who can capture the unmistakable but elusive sound of Cajun music. The company quickly established a strong reputation and has won numerous national and international awards for its wines. He has established himself as one of the most exciting country blues performers of our time. Synonyms attain, reach, arrive at 2.1 Introduce (a character, set, or location) into a film or play and allow its identification. 把（人物，布景，外景拍摄地）引入电影（或戏剧）并得到认同 establish the location with a wide shot 用广角拍摄引入外景。 Example sentencesExamples Finally, the presence of an establishing shot is not necessary to cinematic narration, while its use is traditional its presence is a creative rather than a necessary decision. The film works overtime in establishing its setting during the Spanish Civil War, and attempts to turn most of the events in the film into allegorical episodes. Im currently working on a script, and I want to have an establishing shot of the exterior of a Chinese restaurant. Nor does he establish the environments and locations enough to aid the sympathetic process for the viewer. As Tavernier himself points out in one of the extra feature interviews on the DVD, Clouzot is able to establish each character's background and class in a few moments of screen time. A lot more scenes in the tent, with dialogue better establishing the characters' personalities, were shot but later removed for pacing issues. At its best, the unobtrusive digital camera allows directors to quickly establish intimacy in character-driven films. The film wastes little time establishing the main characters and their inter-relationships. But ‘Hellboy’ screams of future opportunity now that the character has been established on film. Once the premise has been established, the film allows Johnston to revisit four women and catch a sobering glimpse of the different lives he might have led. The two opening scenes of the film establish a violent world in which human life appears to be valued very little. The opening shot of the film establishes her as a member of a gipsy community. 3Show (something) to be true or certain by determining the facts. 证实；查明；确定 with clause the police established that the two passports were forgeries 警方证实那两张护照都是伪造的。 Example sentencesExamples We must now establish who bought the estate and who lived on it through the years till 1700. Your testimony and the expert opinion you offer must be connected to the facts already established by admissible evidence. There's still very little hard evidence establishing a direct link between counterfeiting and terrorism. They established to their satisfaction that sheep were able to recognise humans they had become familiar with. One should initially establish who is liable for the tax. Research firmly establishes a link between a country's increased trade and economic well-being. The firm's research had established that 75 retailers had requirements for space in York, some of whom would want to come into the city from outside. "We established to our satisfaction that the memos were accurate or we would not have put them on television. Research has firmly established the link between social function and pathological outcomes. The source of these huge amounts of iron has not yet been established with certainty. Synonyms prove, demonstrate, show, show to be true, show beyond doubt, indicate, signify, signal, display, exhibit, manifest, denote, attest to, evidence, determine, validate, confirm, verify, certify, ratify, corroborate, substantiate, evince, bespeak, constitute evidence of, constitute proof of 4Bridge Ensure that one's remaining cards in (a suit) will be winners (if not trumped) by playing off the high cards in that suit. 〔桥牌〕（通过出大牌）使（某）花色所剩的牌都能赢 Example sentencesExamples So what if they establish their spades? You now leave him with his trump winner, and establish clubs. Origin Late Middle English (recorded earlier as stablish): from Old French establiss-, lengthened stem of establir, from Latin stabilire ‘make firm’, from stabilis (adjective) ‘stable’.
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