uproot 的 2 个定义
- to pull out by or as if by the roots: The hurricane uprooted many trees and telephone poles.
- to remove violently or tear away from a native place or environment: The industrial revolution uprooted large segments of the rural population.
- to destroy or eradicate as if by pulling out roots: The conquerors uprooted many of the native traditions.
- to displace, as from a home or country; tear away, as from customs or a way of life: to uproot a people.
- to become uprooted.
uproot 近义词
destroy; rip out of a place
更多uproot例句
- Nearly a century later, as our team rode bicycles across a different continent, that history—and the way it had affected and uprooted generations of my family—made me wary of Ersin.
- A breathable lining keeps things comfortable, even as you trek through mud or rain or uprooted gardens.
- The hopelessness of the pattern was now clear, and the pandemic had already uprooted so many Americans.
- Now Hong Kong is taking a sharply repressive turn under a sweeping new national security law imposed on June 30, forcing many to once again think about uprooting themselves—this time perhaps forever.
- In January, 1989, my 26-year-old father uprooted his life to move to the other side of the world.
- Not everyone has the resources to uproot themselves and move to a "right to die" state, as Brittany and her family have done.
- On the bucket of a bulldozer that had been previously used to uproot the trees in Gezi Park it says, “ I am Free!”
- There was no real reason to leave Austria, Freud believed, so why uproot the entire family?
- It would be enormously disruptive, and unpopular, to uproot them over night.
- Baldacci said that despite feeling "very compelled" to run, he couldn't uproot his family.
- He boasted he would uproot single-handed, in one hour, all the trees in the Royal pleasaunce.
- They will pull down with their trunks battlements, and uproot trees, standing erect upon their hind feet.
- It was a cherished aim of the Club to uproot foolish superstitions, hence Friday.
- This should not discourage the grower or cause him to uproot his trees.
- Go over the border plants and uproot all grass that has secured a foothold there.