root out

英 [ruːt aʊt]

美 [ruːt aʊt]

铲除; 清除; 根除; 杜绝; 彻底解决

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 铲除;清除
  If youroot outa person, you find them and force them from the place they are in, usually in order to punish them.
  1. The generals have to root out traitors...
     将军们得把叛国者全部铲除。
  2. It shouldn't take too long to root him out.
     把他铲除掉应该不需要太长的时间。
• PHRASAL VERB 根除;杜绝;彻底解决
  If youroot outa problem or an unpleasant situation, you find out who or what is the cause of it and put an end to it.
  1. There would be a major drive to root out corruption...
     将会有一场根除腐败的大规模运动。
  2. Any sort of wrongdoing had to be rooted out.
     必须杜绝任何不道德的事发生。

双语例句

• I managed to root out a copy of the document.
  我好不容易才找到了文件的副本。
• I will root out the sources of evil.
  我要根除邪恶的根源。
• Eg. we must root out the source of this problem.
  我们必须根绝问题的来源。
• Comprehensive treatment should be carried out to root out the source for breeding terrorism.
  应实行综合治理，消除滋生恐怖主义的根源。
• MS Campbell has been appointed to root out inefficiency in this company.
  坎贝尔女士已被任命去彻底根除这家公司的低效率。
• They are a part of a growing movement to stabilize the world, and root out the influences that have tried to lead you into another war scenario.
  他们是一个成长行动的一部分去稳定世界局面，彻底根除那些尝试引导你们进入另外一个战争局面的影响。
• There would be a major drive to root out corruption
  将会有一场根除腐败的大规模运动。
• Can you root out some good players for the team?
  你能为队里物色几个优秀选手吗？
• More important, they should put aside their prejudices and selfish interests to root out terrorism collectively and relentlessly.
  更重要的是要捐弃成见，抛开私利，结合集体正义力量，毫不手软地将恐怖主义斩草除根。
• I am going to root out every wasp's nest in the garden.
  我要把花园里所有的黄蜂窝都端掉。