roots
US: /ˈɹuts/
UK: /ɹˈuːts/
UK: /ɹˈuːts/
English Vietnamese dictionary
root /ru:t/
- danh từ
- rễ (cây)
- to take root; to strike root: bén rễ
- to pull up by the roots: nhổ cả rễ ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))
- cây con cả rễ (để đem trồng)
- ((thường) số nhiều) các cây có củ (cà rốt, củ cải...)
- chăn, gốc
- the root of a mountain: chân núi
- the root of a tooth: chân răng
- căn nguyên, gốc rễ, nguồn gốc, căn bản, thực chất
- to get at (to) the root of the matter: nắm được thực chất của vấn đề
- the root of all evils: nguồn gốc của mọi sự xấu xa
- (toán học) căn; nghiệm
- real root: nghiệm thực
- square (second) root: căn bậc hai
- (ngôn ngữ học) gốc từ
- (âm nhạc) nốt cơ bản
- (kinh thánh) con cháu
- to blush to the roots of one's hair
- thẹn đỏ cả mặt; mặt đỏ tía tai
- roof and branch
- hoàn toàn, triệt để
- to destroy root and branch: phá huỷ hoàn toàn
- to lay the axe to the root of
- đào tận gốc (cây); phá huỷ đi, trừ tận gốc (cái gì)
- to strike at the root of something
- (xem) strike
- rễ (cây)
- ngoại động từ
- làm bén rễ, làm bắt rễ (cây...)
- (nghĩa bóng) làm ăn sâu vào, làm cắm chặt vào
- terror rooted him to the spot: sự khiếp sợ làm cho anh ta đứng chôn chân tại chỗ
- strength rooted in unity: sức mạnh xây dựng trên sự đoàn kết
- (+ up, out...) nhổ bật rễ; trừ tận gốc, làm tiệt nọc
- nội động từ
- bén rễ, ăn sâu vào ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))
- bén rễ, ăn sâu vào ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))
- động từ+ (rout) /raut/
- (như) rootle
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) tích cực ủng hộ, reo hò cổ vũ
- to root for a candidate: tích cực ủng hộ một ứng cử viên
- to root for one's team: (thể dục,thể thao) reo hò cổ vũ đội mình
Thesaurus dictionary
I n.
1 base, basis, foundation, source, seat, cause, fountain-head, origin, fount, well-spring:
Love of money is the root of all evil.
2 rootstock, rootstalk, tap root, rootlet; tuber; Technical radix, radicle, radicel, rhizome, rhizomorph:
When transplanting seedlings, special care should be taken not to damage the roots
3 root and branch. radically, completely, utterly, entirely, wholly, totally:
The Romans sought to destroy Carthage root and branch.
4 roots. origins, heritage, family, lineage, house, antecedents, forefathers, foremothers, descent, genealogy, family tree, forebears, ancestors, predecessors, stock, pedigree; birthplace, motherland, fatherland, native land or country or soil, cradle:
Carlotta spent years tracing her roots to ancient Rome. The roots of civilization first appeared in Mesopotamia
5 take root. become set or established or settled, germinate, sprout, grow, develop, thrive, burgeon, flourish, spread:
Good work habits should take root at an early age; then they will last a lifetime.
v.
6 plant, set, establish, found, fix, settle, embed or imbed; entrench, anchor:
The cuttings failed to grow because they were not properly rooted. Hilary's fear of heights is rooted in a childhood fall from a tree
7 root out.
(a) Sometimes, root up. uproot, eradicate, eliminate, destroy, extirpate, exterminate:
Any subversives in the organization must be rooted out.
(b) find, uncover, discover, dig up or out, unearth, turn up, bring to light:
The survey of accounts is aimed at rooting out customers who are slow in paying.
v.
rootle, forage, dig, pry, nose, poke, ferret, burrow, rummage, delve, search, ransack:
Harvey has been rooting about in the garage looking for his tennis racket.
II v.
Usually, root for. cheer (for), applaud (for); boost, support, encourage, urge on:
I'm rooting for our side to win.
Concise English dictionary
roots|rooted|rootingruːt
noun
+(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
+(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
+the place where something begins, where it springs into being
+a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number
+the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
+someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
+a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
+the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
verb
+take root and begin to grow
+come into existence, originate
+plant by the roots
+dig with the snout
+take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
+become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
+cause to take roots
