Английский

establishment

gb/ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/ us/ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/
B1 Английский
~ 2000
Значения
0 значений
Существительное B1 entity
1

A business or organization

A business or place where people work or provide services.

Модель употребления: [someone] runs/owns/works at [an establishment]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'establishment' with 'building'. A building is the physical structure; an establishment is the business or organization within it.
Синонимы
business (General term for a commercial enterprise; 'establishment' can also refer to non-commercial organizations.) | institution (More formal and often refers to large or long-standing organizations.)
Антонимы
closure (Refers to the act of shutting down a business or organization.)
Коллокации
run an establishment |well-known establishment |local establishment |own an establishment
Темы
business |society |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • They opened a new Italian restaurant, a charming little establishment downtown.
  • The hotel is a family-run establishment with a long history.
  • Several local establishments have closed due to rising rents.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I work in a small coffee establishment.
  • This establishment sells fresh bread.
  • They own a large hotel establishment.
Существительное B2 action
2

The act of starting something

The start or creation of something like a company, law, or system.

Модель употребления: the establishment of [something]
Синонимы
creation (General term for bringing something into existence; 'establishment' often implies formal or official creation.) | founding (Commonly used for institutions and organizations; more historical tone.)
Антонимы
abolition (Refers to the complete ending or removal of something established.)
Коллокации
the establishment of a company |the establishment of rules |official establishment
Темы
society |law |history |business |work |politics
Примеры
  • The establishment of the new school was celebrated by the community.
  • He played a key role in the establishment of the charity.
  • The treaty led to the establishment of new trade agreements.
Примеры для изучающих
  • The establishment of the park took five years.
  • She worked for the establishment of new laws.
  • The company celebrated the establishment of its first office.
Существительное B2 entity
3

The dominant power group

The people who have power and control in politics, business, etc.

Модель употребления: the [political/military/etc.] establishment
Синонимы
elite (Refers to people with power and privilege; 'establishment' suggests institutional control.) | ruling class (Implies social and economic dominance; more sociological tone.)
Антонимы
outsiders (People who are not part of the dominant group or power structure.)
Коллокации
challenge the establishment |political establishment |military establishment
Темы
politics |society |business |relationships
Примеры
  • He is known for challenging the political establishment.
  • The cultural establishment resisted the new art movement.
  • Many young voters feel disconnected from the establishment.
Примеры для изучающих
  • She wants to fight the political establishment.
  • The military establishment has much power.
  • They do not trust the current establishment.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
establishment
IPA
GB/ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/
US/ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/
Слоги и ударение
es - tab - lish - ment (4 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tab)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: establishment
  • Plural: establishment, establishments
Родственные слова
Forms
establishments noun
Core family
establish verb B1 established adjective
Related words
reestablish verb
Negative and opposite forms
unestablished adjective
Выражения

challenge the establishment

1
/t͡ʃˈælɪnd͡ʒ ðə ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/
fixed phrase

To oppose those in power

To try to change or fight against the people who have control in society.

Примеры
  • Her campaign promises to challenge the establishment.
  • Artists often challenge the establishment through their work.

establishment clause

1
/ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt klˈɔz/
fixed phrase technical

Law against state religion

A part of U.S. law that says the government cannot create an official religion.

Примеры
  • The case was decided based on the Establishment Clause.
  • The Establishment Clause is part of the First Amendment.

the Establishment

1
/ðə ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/
fixed phrase

The ruling power group

The people who have power and control in society, especially in politics and business.

Примеры
  • Many activists are working to challenge the Establishment.
  • The Establishment resisted changes to the law.

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