详细释义
Verb:
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move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment;
"The war uprooted many people"
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destroy completely, as if down to the roots;
"the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"
"root out corruption"
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pull up by or as if by the roots;
"uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
双语例句
- Whthin seconds a tornado can uproot trees.
几秒钟内,龙卷风就能连根拔起大树。 - The trunk of an elephant is powerful enough to uproot trees.
大象的长鼻强壮得足以将树木连根拔起。 - The family decided to uproot themselves and emigrate to Australia.
他们全家决定离开故土,移居澳大利亚。 - To take the new job he had to uproot his whole family and settled abroad.
他为接受新的工作不得不举家迁居,在国外重新安家。 - A bad habit once contracted takes a very long time to uproot (or root up).
坏习惯一旦养成,需要很长的时间才能根除。 - A bad habit once contracted takes a very long time to uproot.
坏习惯一旦养成,需要很长的时间才能根除。
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