•The brewery was established in 1822.这家啤酒厂建于1822年。

•These methods of working were established in the last century.这些工作方法是上个世纪开始采用的。

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•His reputation for carelessness was established long before the latest problems arose.在最近的一连串问题出现之前，他早就是个公认的糊涂虫了。

•He's established himself as a dependable source of information.他被认为是一个可靠的消息来源。

•After three months we were well established in/at our new house/new jobs.三个月后我们在新家安顿了下来／新的工作中站稳了阵脚。

•He has established himself as the leading candidate in the election.他已经确立了竞选中身为主要候选人的地位。

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•Before we take any action we must establish the facts/truth.我们在采取行动之前必须弄清事实真相。

•[+ question word] Can you establish wh at time she left home/ wh ether she has left home.你能确定她何时离家的吗／你能否确定她已经离家了？

•[+ (that)] We have established (that) she was born in 1900.我们已经证实，她生于1900年。