uprootKK [əˋprut] /əˈpɹut/發音動詞1連根拔起、拔除The storm uprooted several old trees along the riverbank.暴風雨把河岸邊幾棵老樹連根拔起。2使離開家園、使遷離、背井離鄉The war uprooted thousands of families from their villages.戰爭使數千個家庭被迫離開自己的村莊。3搬離、遷居常與反身代名詞連用They uprooted themselves and started over in another country.他們離開故鄉,在另一個國家重新開始。4根除、消除、杜絕The new leader promised to uproot corruption in the department.新領導人承諾要根除該部門的貪腐。