establish

i'stæbliʃ

四级六级考研雅思 Collins 4

v. set up or found
v. set up or lay the groundwork for
v. bring about
v. use as a basis for; found on

vt. 建立, 确立, 制定
vi. 移植生长

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

576

BNC 频率

896

使用频率

establish 由前缀 es-（表示向外）和词根 stabl-（来自拉丁语，意为“站立”）组成，整体意思为“使站立起来”，引申为“建立、确立”。

例句

1. They want to establish a new school in the community.

他们想在社区建立一所新学校。

2. The company plans to establish a better relationship with its customers.

公司计划与客户建立更好的关系。

3. Scientists are trying to establish the cause of the disease.

科学家们正在努力确定这种疾病的原因。