root

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高考四级六级考研 Collins 3

英文释义

n. (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
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

中文翻译

n. 根, 根本, 根源, 基础, 底部
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

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,992
BNC 频率
1,734
使用频率

记忆技巧

root 是一个基础词,意思是“根”。它没有复杂的词根词缀,但可以联想到许多与“根”相关的词,如“rooted”表示“扎根的”。

例句

1. The root of the tree is very strong.

树的根非常坚固。

2. You need to find the root cause of the problem.

你需要找到问题的根本原因。

3. She pulled out the weeds by the roots.

她连根拔掉了杂草。

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