英语词汇“rooted to the spot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. Of a person: stuck in position, as if fixed in the ground; unmoving, stationary. Frequently in rooted to the spot.

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1717 J. Addison in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses ii. 50 She found Her self with-held, and rooted to the Ground [L. candida Lampetie subita radice retenta est].

1796 Monthly Mag. 2 Suppl. 988/2 His glowing hoofs seem rooted to the plain.

1837 B. Disraeli Venetia II. 92 He remained rooted to the ground.

1849 Eliza Cook's Jrnl. 22 Sept. 325/2 He was rooted to the spot, wide awake, but paralyzed as if by night-mare.

1885 W. Digby India for Indians iii. v. 244 The few hundred English officers, who are seldom or never rooted in one spot.

1908 E. M. Forster Room with View xviii. 275 The garden-child..stood rooted to the path with horror.

1936 M. Mitchell Gone with the Wind iii. xxx. 505 She stood rooted unable to move from the position to which she had leaped when she heard his words.

1998 M. Soames in W. S. Churchill & C. S. Churchill Speaking for Themselves (1999) Introd. 5 Winston simply stood rooted to the spot.

单词	rooted to the spot
释义	> as lemmas rooted to the spot e. Of a person: stuck in position, as if fixed in the ground; unmoving, stationary. Frequently in rooted to the spot. ΚΠ 1717 J. Addison in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses ii. 50 She found Her self with-held, and rooted to the Ground [L. candida Lampetie subita radice retenta est]. 1796 Monthly Mag. 2 Suppl. 988/2 His glowing hoofs seem rooted to the plain. 1837 B. Disraeli Venetia II. 92 He remained rooted to the ground. 1849 Eliza Cook's Jrnl. 22 Sept. 325/2 He was rooted to the spot, wide awake, but paralyzed as if by night-mare. 1885 W. Digby India for Indians iii. v. 244 The few hundred English officers, who are seldom or never rooted in one spot. 1908 E. M. Forster Room with View xviii. 275 The garden-child..stood rooted to the path with horror. 1936 M. Mitchell Gone with the Wind iii. xxx. 505 She stood rooted unable to move from the position to which she had leaped when she heard his words. 1998 M. Soames in W. S. Churchill & C. S. Churchill Speaking for Themselves (1999) Introd. 5 Winston simply stood rooted to the spot. extracted from rootedadj. < as lemmas
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