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rheumatism-root

/roo-muh-tiz-uhm-root, -root/US // ˈru məˌtɪz əmˌrut, -ˌrʊt //

风湿根

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : spotted wintergreen.

Examples

  • A Republican candidate hoping to win red state support could find a worse team to root for than one from Dallas.

  • Last summer, I spoke with first black supermodel Beverly Johnson about this for The Root.

  • It has grown from a rotten root—striving to replace human judgment with detailed dictates.

  • The root of the word irony is in the Greek eironeia, “liar.”

  • Speak to the friends and people you need to root out in life and let that conversation flow.

  • He is what the bill wishes to make for us, a regular root doctor, and will suit the place exactly.

  • But at the root of the unnatural miracles is the natural miracle—the heart of man.

  • You see, I stuck to him like a log to a root, but for the first week or so 'twant no use—not a bit.

  • The same two impulses are said to lie at the root of the elaborate art of personal adornment developed by savages.

  • Père Bracasse was ill, suffering from rheumatism, bronchitis, fever and corns.