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roots

名词: rooter 过去式: rooted 过去分词: rooted 现在分词: rooting 第三人称单数: roots

roots基本解释

n.根;根源;根本

v.生根;扎根;根除

roots反义词

roots相关例句

用作名词(n.)
  • Ann caught her foot on a tree root and stumbled.
    安的一只脚被树根绊了一下跌倒了。
  • The dog is snuffling around the root of a tree.
    那条狗在树根处嗅来嗅去。
  • Unhappiness is the root cause of his illness.
    不开心是他生病的根源。
  • Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils.
    金钱被认为是万恶之源。
  • I finally got to the root of the problem.
    我们最终抓住了问题的实质
用作动词(v.)
  • Roses will not root in such acid soil.
    玫瑰在这种酸性土壤中不会生根。
  • After a few months I felt I had really taken root here.
    几个月之后,我感到确实在这里扎根了。
  • The pegged-down branches of the plant will take root.
    固定的植物的枝条将会扎根。
  • It is vain to attempt to root out heresy by force.
    试图用暴力消除异端邪说是徒劳的。

roots英英释义

Noun:
  • (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

  • the place where something begins, where it springs into being;

    "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"
    "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"
    "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"
    "communism's Russian root"

  • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed;

    "thematic vowels are part of the stem"

  • a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number

  • the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation

  • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

  • a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes

  • the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support

Verb:
  • take root and begin to grow;

    "this plant roots quickly"

  • come into existence, originate;

    "The problem roots in her depression"

  • plant by the roots

  • dig with the snout;

    "the pig was rooting for truffles"

  • become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style;

    "He finally settled down"

  • cause to take roots