root — the part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients
Pronunciation (IPA): /ruːt/
Korean meaning: 뿌리
Korean pronunciation: **루**트
Example Sentences
- My dog loves to root around in the garden like a little pig looking for truffles.
- The math teacher said finding the square root is easy, but I think she's living in a fantasy world.
- We need to get to the root of this problem before it gets worse.
root
NOUN//ruːt//
the part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients
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Origin
고대 영어 'rot'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 단어입니다. 나무나 식물의 뿌리라는 기본 의미에서 '근본', '원인'이라는 추상적 의미로 확장되었습니다.
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“My dog loves to root around in the garden like a little pig looking for truffles.”
“The math teacher said finding the square root is easy, but I think she's living in a fantasy world.”
“We need to get to the root of this problem before it gets worse.”
“She's been rooting for the underdog team all season.”
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