Word · Frequency #3570
established
由来已久的；公认的；老牌的
well known, accepted, or respected because it has existed for a long time
- 1.
Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
长期存在而被公认的
- 2.
Having been successful for a long time and therefore recognized and generally respected.
长期成功而受到认可和尊重的
- 3.
Of a religion, church etc.: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.
被国家正式承认为官方(宗教、教会等)的
- 4.
Of any social or economic entity: part of the establishment (“groups with socioeconomic power”).
属于当权派(拥有社会经济权力的群体)的。
- 5.
Explicitly defined, described or recognized as a reference.
被明确界定、描述或认可为参考的。
被定为国教的；官方认可的；当权派的；建制派的；既定的；明文规定的；作为标准的；长期存在而被公认的；长期成功而受到认可和尊重的
In use
The company has an established reputation for quality.
We follow established procedures for safety.
The theory is now well established in the scientific community.
established + noun
It is an established fact that smoking causes cancer.
吸烟致癌是一个既定事实。
well established
This company is well established in the market.
这家公司在市场上地位稳固。
become established
The tradition became established over many centuries.
Connections
Collocations
- well-established
- 根深蒂固的；公认的
- The company has a well-established reputation for quality.这家公司在质量方面享有公认的声誉。
- firmly established
- 牢固确立的
- The tradition is firmly established in the local culture.这一传统在当地文化中牢固确立。
- established practice
- 既定做法；惯例
- It is an established practice to hold a meeting every Monday.每周一开会是一种既定做法。
- established fact
- 既定事实
- It is an established fact that exercise improves health.锻炼有益健康是一个既定事实。
- established order
- 既定秩序；现有体制
- They sought to overthrow the established order.他们试图推翻既定秩序。
- established reputation
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想‘一小块(e)稳定的(stable)石头已(ed)立好’，即‘已确立的’。稳定(stable)是核心，加前后缀成形容词。
Context & Register
通常用于正式或半正式语境，如商业、法律、学术等，也用于日常对话，语气中性偏正式。
Grammar Note
通常用于名词前或系动词后，后可接介词短语（如in, as, among）
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与established拼写相似（以-ished结尾），但发音不同；established重音在第二音节/æ/，而这些词的重音位置和元音不同，不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.