新视野大学英语词汇讲解第355期:establishment

2012-10-12 12:03:10　

establishment

n. 1. a business or an organization
机构,企业
The two hotels are both excellent establishments.
这两家宾馆都是优秀企业。
The local government controlled all the printing establishments.
当地政府控制着所有印刷企业。
2. the act of setting up
建立,确立；确定
The group will work toward the establishment of schools for the poor.
这个团体将致力于为穷人创办学校。