establish
翻译
建立, 设立, 确立, 证实
例句
They established a new company.
他们建立了一家新公司。
We need to establish some ground rules.
我们需要确立一些基本规则。
The police established the man's identity.
警方确定了那名男子的身份。
语法模式
((sth.)) 建立(某事) He established a successful business.
((sb.)) ((as sth.)) 使(某人)成为(某种身份) She established herself as an expert.
((that-clause)) 证实(那件事...) The investigation established that he was innocent.
近义词
同义词: set up, found, create, institute, prove
词源
源自拉丁语“stabilire”(使稳定),来自“stabilis”(稳定的)。“e-”(出)+“stabilire”-> 使某物稳定地突出。
记忆技巧
想一想让某物变得“stable”(稳定)和永久。要“establish”一家公司,就是让它成为一个稳定的实体。