单词：root
vt. 使扎根, 使固定, 根除, 肃清, 搜出, 用鼻拱
vi. 生根, 固定, 源于, 用鼻拱土, 寻找, 捧场, 支持
n. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
n. a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
n. the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研]
root的用法和样例：
例句
- 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
- 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。
常见句型
- The fence posts took root and grew into the earth.篱笆生了根,长在了地里。
- The root grows down.根向下长。
- Even if you plant the seed upside down, the roots will still grow down.即使你把种子倒过来种,根须还是往下长。
- Mind you don't stumble over these roots, they're difficult to see under these leaves.当心别让这些树根绊倒,它们埋在这些树叶底下不容易看到。
- New bushes can be reproduced from roots taken from the parent plant.灌木可以由母本取下根来繁殖。
- When we returned from our holidays after only three weeks, the whole garden was grown over with strong plants with wide leaves and long roots.我们只在外面度了三周假,整个花园便长满了一种叶很宽,根很长的植物。
- You have to dig down deeply to fork up the roots.你得深挖一些才能耙出根来。
- Cover the roots of the plant with earth.用土把植物的根盖住。
- He caught his foot on a tree root and stumbled.他一只脚绊在树根上,几乎跌倒。
- I stumbled over a tree root.树根绊了我的脚。
- She flushed to the roots of her hair.她的脸红到脖子根。
- College graduates should answer the Party's call to go down to the grass roots units.大学毕业生应响应党的号召到基层单位去。
- His selfishness was the root of trouble.他的自私是苦恼的根源。
- Her roots are in Scotland where she was born.她的老家在苏格兰,她是在那儿出生的。
- Does the rose root easily?玫瑰容易生根吗?
- Who's been rooting about among my paper?谁翻过我的文件?
- We will all be rooting for you.我们全都支持你。
- The tree rooted itself very quickly.这树扎根很快。 1
- Our movement is rooted in the hearts of the people.我们的运动植根于人民的心中。
- The customs are rooted in tradition.这些风俗牢固地建立在传统基础之上。
常用短语
- 本质上 in the fact of points
- 连根带叶; 彻底的 completely; complete
- 〈口〉搜寻 find by search
- 杜绝 put an end toroot sth ⇔ up
Can we ever root poverty up from the world?
我们有朝一日能消除世上的贫困吗?
It is not easy to root a bad habit up.
改掉坏习惯是不容易的。
词汇搭配
- destroy roots毁坏根部
- dig out the roots of挖掉…的根
- dig up a root掘根
- get at〔to〕 the roots of追究…的真相,寻根摸底
- have the root of industry有勤劳的品质
- pull out roots把根拔出
- put down roots扎根,在某处定居下来
- strike root扎根
- strike at the root of彻底摧毁,打击…的根部
- take root生根,扎根
- trace root追溯起源
- uncover a root挖根
- unearth a root挖根
- ancient root远古的起源
- deep roots深深的根
- humble roots微贱的起源
- long root长根
- noble roots高贵的祖籍
- old root老根
- same root同样的起源
- strong root粗壮的根
- suspicious root可疑的起源
- thick root粗根
- undetermined root不明的起源
- unknown root不明的起源
- cube root立方根
- square root平方根
- root cause根本原因
- root crops块根作物
- root hair根须
- at the root从根本上
- by the root根本上,从根部,连根
- German by root原籍德国
- root of a word词根
- root of all evil万恶之源
- root of civilization文明之渊源
- root of spectacles眼镜的起源
- root of the hair发根
- root of the matter事情的根源
- root of the tongue舌根
- root of trouble祸根
- root easily很容易生根
- root fundamentally基本上生根
- root partially部分生根
- root probably可能生根
经典引文
The..trees of the desert, whose roots are always seeking water.
出自：W. CatherWhat roots them there..is their work.
出自：J. B. PriestleyAs though terror had rooted her white feet to the ground.
出自：K. LinesTrue fantasy..is always firmly rooted in fact.
出自：M. HunterThe lean pigs scuffled and rooted in the dark forest.
出自：R. Macaulay
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