| 单词 | rootage |
| 释义 | rootage (once / 422119 pages) n WORD FAMILY rootage: rootages+/root: rootage, rooted, rooter, rooting, rootless, rootlet, roots/rooted: rootedly/rooter: rooters/rooting: rootings/rootless: rootlessly/rootlet: rootlets USAGE EXAMPLESSturdy oaks and mountain pines that had weathered every storm for fifty years, were torn up from their firm rootage. Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, A Night on the Borders of the Black...(2011) The opposite wall was covered with verdure—hardy trees and shrubs found their rootage in the crevices between the rocks. Emerson, Alice B., Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch—Schoo...(2011) We shall find our rootage in the soil. Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), The Holy Earth(2010) 1n a developed system of roots Syn|Hyper root system scheme, system a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole 2n fixedness by or as if by roots strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith Hyper fixedness, immobility, stationariness remaining in place 3n the place where something begins, where it springs into being Syn|Hypo|Hyper beginning, origin, root, source derivation the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues) springa point at which water issues forth fountainhead, head, headspringthe source of water from which a stream arises headwaterthe source of a river wellhead, wellspringthe source of water for a well jumping-off place, point of departurea place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, proveniencewhere something originated or was nurtured in its early existence homeplace where something began and flourished point sourcea concentrated source (especially of radiation or pollution) that is spatially constricted trail head, trailheadthe beginning of a trail point the precise location of something; a spatially limited location |
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