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roots /ruːts/► SEE ALLput down (new) rootsthe grass roots
●put down (new) ˈrootsgo to live in a place and gradually become part of a local community 扎根；安居下来◆We’ve moved around a lot because of my job and it seems to get more difficult to put down new roots each time.
因为我工作的原因我们经常搬家，而每次要在一个新地方扎下根来变得越来越难。 OPP pull up stakes ●the ˌgrass ˈrootsthe ordinary people in an organization, for example a political party or trade union, and not the officials 草根阶层；基层群众◆The leaders of this union are losing contact with their members. They need to get back in touch with the grass roots.工会的领导正在逐渐失去与会员的联系，他们有必要重新与基层群众进行接触。▸ ˌgrass-ˈroots adjective ◆a grass-roots movement群众运动 |