taproot

英 ['tæpruːt]
  • n. [植] 直根;[植] 主根

英英释义


1. (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem
2. something that provides an important central source for growth or development;
"the taproot of his resentment"
"genius and insanity spring from the same taproot"

实用场景例句


Censorship strikes at the taproot of our free society.
检查制度动摇我们自由社会的根基.

期刊摘选

The root system of the soybean consists of a taproot formed by the radicle.
大豆的根系包括由胚根形成的主根.

辞典例句

Taproot A persistent primary root that grows vertically downward.
直根:垂直向下生长的宿存主根.

期刊摘选

Curiosity is the taproot of an intellectual life , the most valuable of our simian traits.
好奇是高智生命的根源,也是我们类人猿特征中最有价值的部分。

辞典例句

中文词源


taproot 直根,主根

tap,塞子,root,根。

双语例句


1. Curiosity is the taproot of an intellectual life , the most valuable of our simian traits.
好奇是高智生命的根源,也是我们类人猿特征中最有价值的部分。

来自辞典例句

2. The root system of the soybean consists of a taproot formed by the radicle.
大豆的根系包括由胚根形成的主根.

来自辞典例句

3. Censorship strikes at the taproot of our free society.
检查制度动摇我们自由社会的根基.

来自互联网

4. Taproot A persistent primary root that grows vertically downward.
直根:垂直向下生长的宿存主根.

来自互联网

英文词源


taproot (n.)
c. 1600, from tap (n.) + root (n.).

词态变化


复数: taproots;