es·tab·lishedAWBrE/ɪˈstæblɪʃt/NAmE/ɪˈstæblɪʃt/adjective[only before noun]respectedorgivenofficialstatusbecauseithasexistedorbeenusedforalongtime已确立的;已获确认的;确定的◆Theyareanestablishedcompanywithagoodreputation. 他们是一家地位稳固、信誉良好的公司。◆Thisunitisnowanestablishedpartofthecourse. 这个单元现在为本课程既定的一部分。➡ see alsowell established(ofaperson人) wellknownandrespectedinajob, etc. thattheyhavebeendoingforalongtime著名的;成名的;公认的◆anestablishedactor著名演员(ofaChurchorareligion教会或宗教) madeofficialforacountry成为国教的