🇬🇧🇨🇳 establishment - 机构 : English Lesson

Meaning of "establishment" ("机构"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

An establishment is a place where a business or organization does its work. It can be a shop, a restaurant, a school, a hospital, or any other place that is set up to do something for people. When you walk into a bakery to buy bread, you’re entering that bakery’s establishment.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The robot repair establishment had a sign that said, "No humans fixed here, only robots and very confused toasters."

The pancake establishment tried to be romantic, but it’s hard to feel fancy when syrup is stuck in your hair.

The dentist’s establishment tried to look friendly, but a giant smiling tooth poster just made it creepier.

The new smoothie establishment lets you choose any fruit, but my cousin asked for broccoli and everyone screamed.

The salad establishment kept trying to be cool, but it’s hard to impress kids with lettuce.

The tired baker pushed open the small establishment's door. The establishment smelled of warm bread, and the bell told every neighbor the establishment was open. A child pressed a nose to the glass; the baker waved, then locked the establishment for the night. The town loved the establishment. The child smiled and waved back at the establishment.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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