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

• As Peter Jenkins put it:'the party was rotting at the grass roots '.
  正如彼得詹金斯所说：“党的基层正在腐烂”。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is the study of Chinese grass roots social point of departure.
  这是研究中国基层社会的基本背景。
• The government has abolished the death penalty but there is still much support for it at the grass roots, among ordinary people.
  政府已废除死刑，但在基层普通群众中仍然有很多人赞成死刑。
• Creativity bubbles up from the grass roots.
  开源世界的创造，来自于草根阶层。
• In recent years, the organs work more grass roots research, study and solution of practical problems.
  近年来，机关工作中深入基层调研多了，研究解决实际问题多了。
• Cadres often go down to the grass roots.
  干部常常深入基层。
• Methods: The writer developed job satisfaction questionnaire for the grass roots border-control policeman.
  研究基层边防警官工作满意度的现状及提高对策。
• He worked steadily, and fast, pausing only to toss away clumps of grass roots
  他平稳快速地工作着，只在扔掉草根块儿时停顿一下。