root
- IPA[ruːt]
英式
- (of an animal) turn up the ground with its snout in search of food；search unsystematically through an untidy mass or area; rummage
- an act of rooting
verb: root, 3rd person present: roots, gerund or present participle: rooting, past tense: rooted, past participle: rooted
noun: root, plural noun: roots
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. (of an animal) turn up the ground with its snout in search of food stray dogs rooting around for bones and scraps
- ▪ search unsystematically through an untidy mass or area; rummage she was rooting through a pile of papers
名詞
- 1. an act of rooting I had a root through the open drawers
