root out
第三人称
roots out
现在进行时
rooting out
过去式
rooted out
过去完成时
rooted out
1
根除, 彻底清除
to remove something completely, as if pulling it up by the roots
及物动词
- The gardener had to root out the stubborn weeds from the flowerbed.
园丁不得不从花坛中根除顽固的杂草。
- In the overgrown area of the yard, it took hours to root out the old, tangled vines.
在院子里杂草丛生的地方，花了几个小时才根除那些老旧、纠缠的藤蔓。
- I had to root out the overgrown bushes in the backyard to prepare the ground for new landscaping.
我不得不根除后院过度生长的灌木，为新的景观美化准备地面。
- It's a lot of work to root the tree saplings out, but it's necessary to maintain the garden's appearance.
根除树苗需要很多工作，但对于保持花园的外观是必要的。
- To clear the area for the new patio, we needed to root the existing shrubs out of the soil
为了为新露台清理区域，我们需要将现有的灌木从土壤中根除。
2
根除, 铲除
to discover and eliminate a harmful or dangerous person or thing from a place or situation
及物动词
- The detective worked tirelessly to root out the criminal organization, dismantling it piece by piece.
侦探不知疲倦地工作以根除犯罪组织，将其逐一瓦解。
- It's essential to root out any safety hazards in the workplace to protect employees.
为了保护员工，根除工作场所中的任何安全隐患至关重要。
- The government vowed to root out corruption at all levels of the administration.
政府誓言要根除行政各级的腐败。
- The healthcare professionals aim to root out the source of the disease outbreak to prevent further infections.
医疗保健专业人员旨在根除疾病爆发的源头以防止进一步感染。
- Parents need to be vigilant in rooting out online dangers for their children.
父母需要警惕根除孩子面临的网络危险。
3
根除, 找出
to actively search for and discover something or someone that is challenging to find
及物动词
- The investigators were determined to root out the hidden evidence.
调查人员决心根除隐藏的证据。
- She managed to root out the misplaced keys in her cluttered room.
她设法在凌乱的房间里找出放错地方的钥匙。
- The archaeologists hope to root out ancient artifacts buried deep underground.
考古学家希望根除深埋地下的古代文物。
- He couldn't believe he was able to root the lost document out of the massive pile.
他不敢相信自己能从一大堆文件中找出那份丢失的文件。
- The search and rescue team worked tirelessly to root out the missing hikers in the dense forest.
搜救队不知疲倦地工作，以根除在茂密森林中失踪的徒步旅行者。