uproot
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you uproot yourself or if you are uprooted, you leave, or are made to leave, a place where you have lived for a long time. 使…離開家園
...the trauma of uprooting themselves from their homes. …他們背井離鄕的痛苦經歷。
He had no wish to uproot Dena from her present home. 他沒想讓德娜搬離她現在的家。
2. V-T If someone uproots a tree or plant, or if the wind uproots it, it is pulled out of the ground. 把…連根拔起
They had been forced to uproot their vines and plant wheat. 他們早已被迫把葡萄藤連根拔起,種上小麥。
...fallen trees which have been uprooted by the storm. …被暴風連根拔起而倒下的樹。
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uproot /ʌpˈruːt/ (uprooting,uprooted,uproots)
剑桥词典
uproot verb [T] (PLANT)
to pull a plant including its roots out of the ground
將…連根拔起
Hundreds of mature trees were uprooted in the storm . 數百棵大樹在風暴中被連根拔起。
uproot verb [T] (PERSON)
to remove a person from their home or usual environment
使離開家園(或熟悉的環境);使遷移他処
The war has uprooted nearly two thirds of the country's population . 戰爭使這個國家近三分之二的人口背井離鄕。 返回 uproot