root的常用短语是：用作名词(n.)at (the) roots本质上 in the fact of points。root的意思是n.根；根源；根本；v.生根；扎根；根除。root【近义词】base。
一、详尽释义点此查看root的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.根;根茎
Theroots of a plant are the parts of it that grow under the ground.
root
e.g. ...the twisted roots of an apple tree.
苹果树盘绕的根
2.(使)生根成长
If youroot a plant or cutting or if itroots, roots form on the bottom of its stem and it starts to grow.
e.g. Most plants willroot in about six to eight weeks...
大多数植物都会在6到8周内生根。
e.g. Root the cuttings in a heated propagator.
把插条放在加热的培育箱里生根。
3.(蔬菜、作物等)块根的，根茎可食用的
Root vegetables orroot crops are grown for their roots which are large and can be eaten.
e.g. ...root crops such as carrots and potatoes.
诸如胡萝卜和马铃薯之类的块根作物
4.(头发或牙齿的)根，根部
Theroot of a hair or tooth is the part of it that is underneath the skin.
root的反义词
e.g. ...decay around the roots of teeth.
牙根周围的腐蚀
e.g. ...wax strips which remove hairs cleanly from theroot.
能彻底将毛发连根清除的脱毛蜡
5.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 theirroots .
e.g. I am proud of my Brazilian roots...
我为我的巴西血统感到自豪。
e.g. 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.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.
e.g. ...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.(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 asthe root of it orthe roots of it.
e.g. We got to theroot of the problem...
我们找到了问题的根源。
e.g. This lack of recognition was at theroot of the dispute...
这种不被承认就是这次纷争的根源。
8.词根
Theroot of a word is the part that contains its meaning and to which other parts can be added.
root
e.g. The word 'secretary' comes from the same Latinroot as the word 'secret'.
单词secretary和secret有同样的拉丁词根。
9.翻找;搜寻
If youroot through orin something, you search for something by moving other things around.
e.g. She rooted through the bag, found what she wanted, and headed toward the door...
她在包里翻了一阵，找到了想要的东西，然后朝门口走去。
e.g. Dogsroot in the debris at the roadside.
狗在路边的垃圾里觅食。
10. see also: rooted;cube root;grass roots;square root
11.完全地;彻底地
If something has been completely changed or destroyed, you can say that it has been changed or destroyedroot and branch .
e.g. The forces of National Socialism were transforming Germanyroot and branch...
纳粹主义势力当时正在彻底改变德国。
e.g. Some prison practices are in need ofroot and branch reform.
有些监狱的做法需要彻底改革。
12.扎根;定居;安家
If someoneputs down roots, they make a place their home, for example by taking part in activities there or by making a lot of friends there.
e.g. 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。
13.(想法、信念或风俗)深入人心，根深蒂固
If an idea, belief, or customtakes root, it becomes established among a group of people.
e.g. Time would be needed for democracy to takeroot...
民主观念要深入人心需要时间。
e.g. Without a sensible sex education all kinds of strange and fantastic ideas will takeroot.
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。
相关词组：root aroundroot forroot out
四、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。
五、词汇搭配
六、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七、词义辨析
root的相关近义词
base、basis、beginnings、bottom、cause、ore、crux、essence、foundation、germ、heart、nub、origin、stem、rootle
root的相关反义词
root的相关临近词
rope、rooster、rooty、Rooth、rooter、rooted、rootsy、rootle、Rootes、root in、rootery、Rootrot