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

• The new president has pledged to root out corruption wherever it exists.
  新总统保证要根除所有地方的腐败。
• Any sort of wrongdoing had to be rooted out.
  必须杜绝任何不道德的事发生。
• We need to root out racism in the police and army.
  我们必须根除警察或部队里的种族主义。
• 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。
• A strict and complex system must be taken to root out the enormous waste caused by administrative expenditure as soon as possible.
  我国行政管理支出中所造成的巨大的浪费，要从制度上加以杜绝，首先必须尽快建立一整套严格、细致的“绿色采购”制度。
• Trying to root out rules that overlap and override each other is even a more labor-intensive task.
  尝试根除互相重叠和覆盖的规则甚至是一项更加劳动密集的任务。
• 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。
• The generals have to root out traitors
  将军们得把叛国者全部铲除。
• I intend to root out every corrupt cop in this precinct.
  我要除掉这个区所有的腐败警察。
• They must also root out compensation schemes that encourage systemic risk.
  他们还必须铲除那些助长系统性风险的薪酬方案。