grass roots

英 [ˌɡrɑːs ˈruːts]

美 [ˌɡræs ˈruːts]

n.  基层民众; 平民百姓; 草根

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牛津词典

noun

• 基层民众；平民百姓；草根
  ordinary people in society or in an organization, rather than the leaders or people who make decisions
  1. the grass roots of the party
     党的基层成员
  2. We need support at grass-roots level.
     我们需要基层的支持。

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 基层群众；平民百姓;草根阶层
  Thegrass rootsof an organization or movement are the ordinary people who form the main part of it, rather than its leaders.
  1. You have to join the party at grass-roots level.
     你得参加基层党组织。

英英释义

noun

• the common people at a local level (as distinguished from the centers of political activity)
• the essential foundation or source
  1. the problem was attacked at the grass roots

双语例句

• Work from grass roots, avoid idealism, and overcome reliant mind.
  从基层做起，避免理想主义，克服依赖心理。
• On the top step a fat woman in a print dress holds out a licorice stick to a little girl. surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
  一个穿印花裙的胖女人坐在最上一层的台阶上，手里举着根甘草棒糖喂一个小女孩。由草皮和草根覆盖的地面表层。
• Breads were made with bran and grass roots found in the field for us to eat, one each.
  找来些糠、草籽之类做成的饽饽，每人吃一个。
• To Enhancing Meaning and Way of the Grass Roots Structure Construction of the High School
  加强高校党的基层组织建设的意义和途径
• Mr Zuma had a solid reputation as a grass roots organiser.
  作为一个民众的组织者，祖玛先生名声甚佳。
• The famine victims lived on grass roots and tree leaves.
  饥荒难民们靠草根、树叶充饥。
• The senator is sure that he will get support from the grass roots.
  这位参议员相信他能得到基层群众的支持。
• Cadres often go down to the grass roots.
  干部常常深入基层。
• Nest deep goblet, leaf stalks, leaves, grass or other soft material, a mixed with bryophytes within the grass roots or fine linen.
  巢呈深杯状，以叶梗、竹叶、草或其它柔软物质夹杂少许苔藓构成，内铺以细根或纤细的草。
• The government officials always investigate conditions at the grass roots.
  政府官员经常对基层情况作调查研究。