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单词 uproot
释义
uproot
verb[T]
uk
/ʌpˈruːt/us
/ʌpˈruːt/

uprootverb[T](PLANT)

topullaplantincludingitsrootsout of theground:
将…连根拔起
Hundreds ofmaturetreeswere uprooted in thestorm.数百棵大树在风暴中被连根拔起。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Gardening - general words
  • allotmenteer
  • allotmenteering
  • aquaponics
  • arborist
  • bed
  • blanch
  • graft
  • guerrilla gardening
  • hanging basket
  • hedge
  • hedgerow
  • hedging
  • homegrown
  • potsomethingoff
  • potsomethingon
  • potsomethingup
  • prune
  • repot
  • scythe
  • turf
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uprootverb[T](PERSON)

toremoveapersonfromtheirhomeorusualenvironment:
使离开家园（或熟悉的环境）；使迁移他处
Thewarhas uprootednearlytwothirdsof the country'spopulation.战争使这个国家近三分之二的人口背井离乡。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Evicting and forcing to leave
  • bootsomeoneoff (something)
  • bootsomeoneout (ofsomething)
  • bump
  • chuck
  • chucksomeoneout
  • clearsomeoneoffsomething
  • clearance
  • dislocated
  • expulsion
  • extraditable
  • extradite
  • extradition
  • flingsomething/someoneout
  • sendsomeonepackingidiom
  • ship
  • shipsomeoneoff
  • showsomeonethe dooridiom
  • slam dunk
  • smoke
  • throw
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(Definition ofuprootfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

uproot| American Dictionary

uproot
verb[T]
us
/ʌpˈrut/

uprootverb[T](PULL)

topullaplantincludingitsrootsout of theground

uprootverb[T](REMOVE)

toremovesomeone from his or herhomeorusualsurroundings:
He had been with theteamsixyearsand didn'twishto uproot hisfamilytoplayin a differentcity.
(Definition ofuprootfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuproot

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Windstorms that cause tree uprooting on particularly unsteady soils as well as periodic strong runoffs contribute to create or maintain a local hummock-hollow topography.
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The general effect of poor drainage on mode of death was to increase uprooting but decrease snapping proportions.
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The number of trees that had uprooted, snapped or died standing was then calculated for each subplot.
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The buildings in this area were demolished and several hundred families were uprooted as a consequence.
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Farmers start with seedlings 50-60 days old, planting them densely and often several days after uprooting from seedbeds.
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Likewise, land privatisation and labour creation reforms uprooted pre-liberal land systems based on communal ownership and the protection of ecclesiastical properties.
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Most gaps were formed by the fall of trees, due either to trunk-snapping (53 individuals) or to uprooting (35 individuals).
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Wild but populous, filled with people uprooted from their original homes, it is a place where strangers continually meet.
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Not all structures of dominance can be uprooted by reinterpretation of the religious texts.
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Many of its own people have been displaced by civil war or uprooted by drought or flood.
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By the 1920s, the owners of large estates had uprooted the black peasantry and superseded white subsistence farmers, assuming control over food production.
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Trees can die standing, be snapped off, or be uprooted.
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As from 1980, planters received compensation to cover land preparation costs and monthly financial assistance from the time of uprooting to the time of harvest.
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The proximate causes of uprooting are predominantly physical.
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However, as their efforts originated in their nostalgia for their former homes, memories of uprooting continued to haunt them.
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