deracinate

vt. 根除, 杜绝, 使脱离传统

发音

US /dɪˈɹæsɪneɪt/

词形变化

deracinated deracinates 三单 deracinates deracinating deracinating 现在分词 deracinated 过去式 deracinated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.

  2. 2.

    To liberate or be liberated from a culture or its norms.

    不及物 及物
  3. 3.

    To force (people) from their homeland to a new or foreign location.

词汇关系

动词

词源

PIE word *wréh₂ds First attested in 1609; calque of French déraciner on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix), from racine (“root”), from Latin rādīx, rādīcis (“a root”).

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