root

美 [rut]
英 [ruːt]
  • n.根;根茎;鲁特;【圣】子孙
  • v.支持;使根深蒂固;搜寻
  • adj.根本的
  • 网络超级用户;词根;根源
复数:roots  现在分词:rooting  过去式:rooted  
root
n.
植物of plant
1.
[c]
根;根茎the part of a plant that grows under the ground and absorbs water and minerals that it sends to the rest of the plant
deep spreading roots
扎得很深的根
I pulled the plant up by(= including) the roots .
我把这棵植物连根拔起。
Tree roots can cause damage to buildings.
树根会给大楼造成损害。
root crops/vegetables(= plants whose roots you can eat, such as carrots)
根茎作物╱蔬菜
头发;牙齿;指甲of hair/tooth/nail
2.
[c]
根;根部the part of a hair, tooth, nail or tongue that attaches it to the rest of the body
hair that is blonde at the ends and dark at the roots
发梢金黄而发根褐色的头发
问题的主要原因main cause of problem
3.
[c][ususing]
根源;起因the main cause of sth, such as a problem or difficult situation
Money, or love of money, is said to be the root of all evil.
有人说钱和爱钱是万恶之源。
We have to get to the root of the problem .
我们必须找到问题的根源。
What lies at the root of his troubles is a sense of insecurity.
他的一切忧虑源于一种不安全感。
What would you say was the root cause of the problem?
你认为问题的根源是什么?
起源origin
4.
[c][usupl]
起源;基础;根基the origin or basis of sth
Flamenco has its roots in Arabic music.
弗拉门科起源于阿拉伯音乐。
与地方相关connection with place
5.
[pl]
根(指与出生地或原籍相关联的情感或联系)the feelings or connections that you have with a place because you have lived there or your family came from there
I'm proud of my Italian roots.
我为我的意大利血统感到骄傲。
After 20 years in America, I still feel my roots are in England.
尽管在美国生活了 20 年,我还是觉得我的根在英格兰。
单词of word
6.
[c]
词根the part of a word that has the main meaning and that its other forms are based on; a word that other words are formed from
‘Walk’ is the root of ‘walks’, ‘walked’, ‘walking’ and ‘walker’.
walk 是 walks、walked、walking 和 walker 的词根。
数学mathematics
7.
[c]
方根;根a quantity which, when multiplied by itself a particular number of times, produces another quantity
IDM
After ten years travelling the world, she felt it was time to put down roots somewhere.
游历世界十年之后,她觉得该是找个地方定居的时候了。
put down roots
生根to develop roots
定居to settle and live in one place
After ten years travelling the world, she felt it was time to put down roots somewhere.
游历世界十年之后,她觉得该是找个地方定居的时候了。
The government set out to destroy the organization root and branch.
政府着手完全彻底地摧毁这个组织。
root-and-branch reforms
全面彻底的改革
root and branch
完全彻底thoroughly and completely
The government set out to destroy the organization root and branch.
政府着手完全彻底地摧毁这个组织。
root-and-branch reforms
全面彻底的改革
Fortunately, militarism failed to take root in Europe as a whole.
幸运的是,军国主义没有能够深入整个欧洲。
take root
生根to develop roots
植根;深入人心to become accepted widely
Fortunately, militarism failed to take root in Europe as a whole.
幸运的是,军国主义没有能够深入整个欧洲。
v.
植物of plants
1.
[i][t]
~ (sth)
(使)生根to grow roots; to make or encourage a plant to grow roots
寻找search
2.
[i]
翻寻to search for sth by moving things or turning things over
pigs rooting for food
拱土觅食的猪
Who's been rooting around in my desk?
谁乱翻我的书桌了?
‘It must be here somewhere,’ she said, rooting through the suitcase.
“它一定就在这里的什么地方。”她一边说一边翻着衣箱。
sex
3.
[i][t]
~ (sb)
(与某人)性交to have sex with sb

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