to start or create an organization, a system, etc. that is meant to last for a long time 建立；成立；设立◆The group was established in 1934. 这个集团成立於 1934 年。◆The treaty established a free trade zone across Europe. 这一条约在整个欧洲设立了一个自由贸易区。
establish sb/sth/yourself (in sth) (as sth) to become successful, especially in a new business 确立；使立足◆It has quickly established itself as one of the top computer systems companies. 这家公司已很快确立了自己作为最大的计算机系统公司之一的地位。