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1. Oxford Dictionary

   establishment

   • IPA[ɪˈstablɪʃm(ə)nt]

   英式

   • n.
     the action of establishing something or being established；a marriage

   • noun: establishment, plural noun: establishments

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action of establishing something or being established the establishment of an independent government 同義詞 setting up, start, getting going, initiation, institution, ... 更多formation, founding, foundation, inception, creation, inauguration, organization, building, construction, installation反義詞 disbandment, demolition
   • ▪ 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 business, place of business, premises, firm, company, ... 更多concern, enterprise, venture, organization, operation, undertaking, industry, factory, plant, house, shop, store, emporium, office, bureau, agency, franchise, practice, partnership, consortium, cooperative, corporation, conglomerate, group, combine, syndicate, informaloutfit, set-up, institution, place, premises, foundation, institute
   • 3. a group in a society exercising power and influence over matters of policy, opinion, or taste, and seen as resisting change he scandalized the Establishment of his day she became an establishment figure 同義詞 the powers that be, the authorities, the system, the ruling class, the regime, ... 更多bureaucracy, officialdom, the status quo, the prevailing political/social order, informalBig Brother, archaicthe regimen
   • ▪ 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.