词族 · uproot
中文词源
uproot 连根拔起，背井离乡
比喻用法。
英语词源
- uproot (v.)
- 1590s (implied in uprooted), in the figurative sense, from up (adv.) + root (v.). The literal sense is first recorded 1690s. Related: Uprooted; uprooting.
权威例句
- 1. Work commitments forced her to uproot herself and her son from Reykjavik.
- 她的工作迫使她和儿子从雷克雅未克搬走。
- 2. He had no wish to uproot Dena from her present home.
- 他没想过让德娜离开现在的家去别处居住。
- 3. They had been forced to uproot their vines and plant wheat.
- 他们已被迫将葡萄藤连根拔除，改种小麦。
- 4. We decided to uproot and head for Scotland.
- 我们决定迁往苏格兰。
- 5. Time required to uproot a tree is about a minute.
- 将一株树连根拔除需要一分钟左右.