英和和英

plant by the roots

A tree strikes deep root.

pull up a plant by the roots

to pull out by the roots

to root out an evil―eradicate an evil―extirpate a pernicious doctrine―exterminate a pernicious sect

aerial roots

the stump of a root

a tuberous root

retouch the roots

root trace

a lateral root that branches out from the main root

fibrous roots

edible roots

to persevere―persist

My energy is exhausted.

a sneaking spirit

of a condition, of growing densely

to eradicate an evil―extirpate an evil―suppress an abuse―put down an abuse―root out an evil

a common root

state of a planted root growing

a developed system of roots

grow out of, have roots in, originate in

to take root

of a person, a character that is depraved

a jaundiced nature

a person with a corrupt nature

a plant that has roots

the root of the mandrake plant

to strike at the root of the evil―lay the axe to the root of the evil

The floor gives way.