Word · Frequency #13714
Fully loadeduprooting
连根拔起
uprooting is the present participle of uproot.
核心释义
pull up by or as if by the roots
- 1.
连根拔起;根除;铲除。
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
- 2.
(猪等动物)用鼻子拱土翻找;刨出;搜寻。
Of a pig or other animal: to dig up (something in the ground) using the snout; to rummage for (something) in the ground; to grub up, to root, to rout.
- 3.
彻底摧毁;根除;消灭。
To destroy (something) utterly; to eradicate, exterminate.
- 4.
使(某人或某物)离开熟悉的环境,尤指突然且非自愿地。
To remove (someone or something) from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
- 5.
(自己或某人)离开熟悉的环境(如移居别处)。
Of oneself or someone: to move away from a familiar environment (for example, to live elsewhere).
使背井离乡;迫使迁离;根除;彻底摧毁;连根拔起;根除;铲除。;(猪等动物)用鼻子拱土翻找;刨出;搜寻。;彻底摧毁;根除;消灭。
用法In use
The storm was so strong that it uprooted several old trees in the park.
用法提示:uprooted 是动词 uproot 的过去式,意为“连根拔起”,此处指树木被风连根拔起。
We need to uproot the weeds before they spread across the whole garden.
用法提示:uproot 是动词原形,在 need to 后使用,意为“连根拔除”,此处指将杂草连根除掉。
They spent the whole afternoon uprooting the bushes to make space for a new fence.
用法提示:uprooting 是动词 uproot 的现在分词,意为“连根拔起”,此处指正在把灌木丛连根拔起。
uproot sth
本义指连根拔起(植物等),也可引申为“根除、彻底清除”,如 uproot a bad habit。
The storm uprooted the old tree in our yard.
暴风雨把我们院子里那棵老树连根拔起。
uproot sb from sth
亦可用被动结构 be uprooted from...;主语多为战争、灾害、政策等外部力量。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- uproot a tree
- 把树连根拔起
- The storm uprooted several trees along the road.风暴把路边的几棵树连根拔起。
- uproot weeds
- 连根拔除杂草
- He spent the afternoon uprooting weeds in the vegetable patch.他花了一下午把菜地里的杂草连根拔除。
- be uprooted from one's home
- 被迫离开家园;背井离乡
- Millions of people were uprooted from their homes by the conflict.数百万人因冲突被迫离开家园。
- uproot a family
- 使全家搬迁;使家人迁离
- The new job forced him to uproot his family and move to another city.新工作迫使他举家迁往另一座城市。
- uproot corruption
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想英文 up(向上)加 root(根):把整棵树的根从土里往上一提拔出来,就是连根拔起,也引申为迫使人离开故土。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:gardening and farming、war and refugee reporting、formal writing about policies or ideas uproot 的字面义(把植物连根拔起)在园艺、农耕中较常见,属于中性表达;用于人或社群时多指被迫离开家园,语气较强,常出现在新闻报道、历史或政论等书面语中。实际使用时请根据搭配和语境选择合适的译法。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the final /uːt/ sound with uproot: root, brute, fruit, shoot, loot, and boot all rhyme perfectly. Beware the lookalike uproar (/ʌpˈrɔːr/) — it looks similar but has a different vowel and does not rhyme. Also note that route may be pronounced /ruːt/ or /raʊt/ depending on the speaker.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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