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BNC: 1992 COCA: 1734
root
ruːt rut rʊt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense roots, present participle rooting, past tense , past participle rooted
1 N-COUNT [usually plural] 根;根茎 The roots of a plant are the parts of it that grow under the ground. 根;根茎

  • ...the twisted roots of an apple tree.

    苹果树盘绕的根

SYN stem, tuber, rhizome, radix
2 V-ERG (使)生根成长 If you root a plant or cutting or if it roots, roots form on the bottom of its stem and it starts to grow. (使)生根成长

  • Most plants will root in about six to eight weeks. [VERB]

    大多数植物都会在6到8周内生根。

  • Root the cuttings in a heated propagator. [VERB noun]

    把插条放在加热的培育箱里生根。

3 ADJ [ADJ n] (蔬菜、作物等)块根的，根茎可食用的 Root vegetables or root crops are grown for their roots which are large and can be eaten. (蔬菜、作物等)块根的，根茎可食用的

  • ...root crops such as carrots and potatoes.

    诸如胡萝卜和马铃薯之类的块根作物

4 N-COUNT (头发或牙齿的)根，根部 The root of a hair or tooth is the part of it that is underneath the skin. (头发或牙齿的)根，根部

  • ...decay around the roots of teeth. [+ of]

    牙根周围的腐蚀

  • ...wax strips which remove hairs cleanly from the root.

    能彻底将毛发连根清除的脱毛蜡

5 N-PLURAL [usually poss NOUN] 根脉;祖籍;血统;根基 You can refer to the place or culture that a person or their family comes from as their roots . 根脉;祖籍;血统;根基

  • I am proud of my Brazilian roots.

    我为我的巴西血统感到自豪。

  • It's 21 years since she first moved to Britain from the Lebanon, but she hasn't forgotten her roots.

    她从黎巴嫩搬到英国已经有21年了，但她从未忘记自己的根。

6 N-UNCOUNT [oft NOUN n] 根音乐（受传统文化强烈影响的流行音乐，尤指雷盖音乐) Roots is used to refer to pop music, especially reggae, that is strongly influenced by the traditional music of the culture that it originally came from. 根音乐（受传统文化强烈影响的流行音乐，尤指雷盖音乐)

  • ...superb roots reggae by the likes of Little Roy and Wailing Souls.

    像小罗伊、“哭泣灵魂”等这一类音乐人表演的极棒的老根雷盖乐

7 N-COUNT (问题、困境等的)根源，起因，祸根 You can refer to the cause of a problem or of an unpleasant situation as the root of it or the roots of it. (问题、困境等的)根源，起因，祸根

  • We got to the root of the problem. [+ of]

    我们找到了问题的根源。

  • This lack of recognition was at the root of the dispute.

    这种不被承认就是这次纷争的根源。

  • His sense of guilt had its roots in his childhood loss of his younger sister.

    他的负疚感源于他在童年失去了妹妹。

  • They were treating symptoms and not the root cause.

    他们是治标不治本。

SYN source, cause, heart, bottom
8 N-COUNT 词根 The root of a word is the part that contains its meaning and to which other parts can be added. 词根 [technical]

  • The word 'secretary' comes from the same Latin root as the word 'secret'.

    单词secretary和secret有同样的拉丁词根。

9 VERB 翻找;搜寻 If you root through or in something, you search for something by moving other things around. 翻找;搜寻

  • She rooted through the bag, found what she wanted, and headed toward the door. [VERB prep.]

    她在包里翻了一阵，找到了想要的东西，然后朝门口走去。

  • Dogs root in the debris at the roadside. [VERB prep.]

    狗在路边的垃圾里觅食。

SYN dig, hunt, nose, poke
10 See also: rooted  cube root  grass roots  square root 
11 PHRASE 完全地;彻底地 If something has been completely changed or destroyed, you can say that it has been changed or destroyed root and branch . 完全地;彻底地 [written]

  • The forces of National Socialism were transforming Germany root and branch.

    纳粹主义势力当时正在彻底改变德国。

  • Some prison practices are in need of root and branch reform.

    有些监狱的做法需要彻底改革。

SYN complete, total, entire, radical
12 PHRASE 扎根;定居;安家 If someone puts down roots, they make a place their home, for example by taking part in activities there or by making a lot of friends there. 扎根;定居;安家

  • When they got to Montana, they put down roots and built a life.

    到了蒙大拿后，他们便在那里扎根并过上了新生活。

SYN settle, set up home, get established, make your home
13 PHRASE (想法、信念或风俗)深入人心，根深蒂固 If an idea, belief, or custom takes root, it becomes established among a group of people. (想法、信念或风俗)深入人心，根深蒂固

  • Time would be needed for democracy to take root.

    民主观念要深入人心需要时间。

  • Without a sensible sex education all kinds of strange and fantastic ideas will take root.

    没有合理的性教育，各种各样奇怪荒诞的说法都会有人相信。

SYN take hold, take, develop, establish
Phrasal verbs:
root around root for root out
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N.

tree root 1

root canal 4

root cause of something, root of a problem 7

VERB.

take root 13

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BNC: 1992 COCA: 1734
root

noun¹

 1of a plant植物ADJECTIVE | VERB + ROOT | ROOT + VERB | ROOT + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤deep, shallow深的根；淺的根▸➤gnarled多節瘤的根▸➤plant, tree植物的根；樹根VERB + ROOT➤develop, grow發育／長出根部▸➤put down, take生根；長出根來◇I hope those cuttings will take root.我希望那些插枝能生根。➤plant插根ROOT + VERB➤grow根部生長ROOT + NOUN➤system根系▸➤ball根團▸➤crops, vegetables根用作物；塊根蔬菜▸➤growth根系生長PREPOSITION➤by its/the roots連根◇She pulled the shrub out by its roots.她把灌木連根拔起。
root

noun²

 2roots place where you feel you belong歸屬地ADJECTIVE | VERB + ROOTS ADJECTIVE➤humble卑微的出身◇Despite his wealth, he never forgot his humble roots.儘管很有錢，他卻從沒忘記自己卑微的出身。➤strong強有力的根基▸➤cultural文化根基◇severed from our cultural roots by industrialization工業化把我們與文化根基斷開➤working-class工薪階層出身▸➤African, French, Scottish, etc.祖籍非洲／法國／蘇格蘭等VERB + ROOTS➤get back to, go back to, return to找到根；返回祖籍地◇My husband wants to go back to his Irish roots.我丈夫想返回原籍愛爾蘭。➤trace追溯祖籍◇They can trace their roots back to the 16th century.他們的祖籍可以追溯到 16 世紀。➤put down扎根◇We haven't been here long enough to put down roots.我們在這兒還沒多久，還未落地生根。➤be cut off from, forget與出身脫離；忘記出身
root

noun³

 3cause/source原因；來源ADJECTIVE | VERB + ROOT | ROOT + VERB | ROOT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤deep, strong很深的根源▸➤very真正的根源▸➤common, same共同的／同一個根源◇The two languages share a common root.這兩種語言同源。➤historical歷史根源VERB + ROOT➤have有根源▸➤explore, find, get at, get to, go to探索根源；找到根源；探本溯源◇I've spent months trying to get to the root of the problem.我已經花了好幾個月的時間尋找問題的根源。ROOT + VERB➤be planted in sth根植於⋯中◇Jazz's roots are firmly planted in African tradition.爵士樂深深根植於非洲傳統。➤lie at原因在於▸➤go back起源回溯到⋯◇The company's roots go back to the 18th century.公司的起源可以回溯到 18 世紀。ROOT + NOUN➤cause根本原因PREPOSITION➤at (the root of)從根本上◇It is a moral question at root.從根本上說這是個道德問題。◇His fears of loneliness lay at the very root of his inability to leave.他無法離開的根本原因就在於他害怕寂寞。➤root in根源在⋯中◇The unrest has roots in religious differences.動盪的根源是宗教分歧。PHRASES➤the root of all evil萬惡之源◇They consider globalization to be the root of all evil.他們認為全球化是萬惡之源。➤the root of the matter, the root of the problem事情／問題的根源◇I expect money is at the root of the matter.我認為錢的問題是此事的根源。
BNC: 1992 COCA: 1734
root noun
⇨ family 3 (my African roots) ⇨ source (the root of the problem)
BNC: 1992 COCA: 1734

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