单词 | well-rooted |
释义 | well-rootedadj. Having many roots or strong roots (literal and figurative); deeply entrenched, established, or fixed. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > [adjective] > stable > firmly fixed steadfast993 fastOE rootfastlOE sicker1297 sada1333 well-rooted1340 rooteda1393 surec1400 surefast1533 unremoved1551 fixed1577 implanted1595 firm1600 seateda1616 secure1675 tight1687 sitfast1837 locked1895 the world > plants > part of plant > root > plant defined by roots > [adjective] > having or not having roots rootlessa1413 rooty?c1475 well-rooted1577 rooted1712 rooting1731 radicant1753 rhizomatous1812 own-root1881 rhizogenetic1884 rhizogenic1884 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 230 (MED) Þe flour of maydenhod ne heþ hede of þo þornes, uor hi is wel y-roted ine godes loue. c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 34 (MED) Sothly they florysch now with lesse fruite..as it were a plante, whan yt is wele y-rotyd, the ofte wateryng of hym cesith. 1576 L. Tomson tr. P. de la Place Treat. Excellencie of Christian Man sig. D.iiii Faith is not a persuasion for a daye and a thing that sodenly vanisheth away, but a stedfast and well rooted persuasion in the heart. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 36 Yet desyreth it [sc. Lupines] the warmth of Autume, that it may be well rooted before Winter come. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xii. 138 Two high hill-bred Okes, Well rooted in the binding earth. 1626 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia i. sig. A4v And round about well rooted Trees doe grow. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 4 A well rooted Set. 1793 E. Parsons Ellen & Julia I. xiii. 255 The high idea I entertained of my good friends' judgment, and the poison they had infused into my mind were too well rooted to be expelled easily. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 253 The advantage of taking off cuttings in spring is, that they can be well rooted before winter. 1876 T. Hardy Hand of Ethelberta II. xxxiii. 53 Well-rooted local people. 1931 Nurseryman & Seedsman 23 Apr. 19/2 (advt.) Marguerites, single white, well rooted, clean plants. 2008 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 127 232 A large part of a reformer king's acts conflicted with well-rooted religious practices. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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