take root

基本解釋

American intervention in the international affairs takes roots both in its search for power and interest and its unique political culture based on the concept of liberty.
美國(guó)歷史上的對(duì)外干預(yù)既出于權(quán)力與利益的需要，又根植于美國(guó)獨(dú)特的以自由為核心的政治文化之中。
Maize, in particular, is described by experts in the field as a “nitrogen-leaky” plant because it has shallow roots and takes up nitrogen for only a few months of the year.
尤其是玉米，農(nóng)業(yè)專(zhuān)家形容它是「流失氮肥」的作物，因?yàn)橛衩椎脑軠\，一年十二月其實(shí)只有少少幾個(gè)月才能吸收氮肥。
This thesis takes the grass-roots letters and visits system as a starting point. We analyze the concrete reality in this system and put forward several opinions on its design.
本文以基層信訪系統(tǒng)作為切入點(diǎn)，基于具體實(shí)際進(jìn)行微觀分析，提出對(duì)信訪制度設(shè)計(jì)的若干思考。

Some growers of American ginseng say it takes five to ten years to produce the best roots.
And they were infused with this culture of listening and action, and whatever-it-takes sort of attitude that was sort of the roots of the company.
并受到了我們公司,傾聽(tīng)和行動(dòng)的文化熏陶，而且抱有一種不惜任何代價(jià)完成任務(wù)的心態(tài),這是我們公司的基礎(chǔ)。
斯坦福公開(kāi)課 - 戴爾CEO-Michael.Dell談創(chuàng)業(yè)和發(fā)展課程節(jié)選

The group takes traditional bluegrass and roots-rock and modernizes them with a little bit of British Invasion — and even a little bit of punk.
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This performance sedan takes GM back to its roots, reviving a rear-wheel-drive tradition absent for 17 years.
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If an idea, belief, or system takes root somewhere, it starts to be accepted there.

生根
In the discussion of Construction and Inaction, he criticized the KMT government’s ostentation in a poorer place,and proposed conditional building that rely on the experts. In the discussions of Democracy and Dictatorship,he debate with a group of scholars advocating open autocratic,and called for a concerted effort contributed to constitutional democracy take root in China.
在中日關(guān)系的處理上,他不顧批判與威脅,主張有條件的和議;在“信心與反省”的討論中,他指斥中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)文化實(shí)在貧乏,建議把國(guó)人的自信建筑在反省的基礎(chǔ)上;在“中國(guó)本位與全盤(pán)西化”的討論中,他不顧一班官僚與復(fù)古文人的指責(zé)與威脅,宣揚(yáng)“充分世界化”;在“建設(shè)與無(wú)為”的討論中,他批評(píng)國(guó)民黨政府窮擺排場(chǎng),主張依靠專(zhuān)家,做有條件的建設(shè);在“民主與獨(dú)裁”的討論中,他又與一班主張開(kāi)明專(zhuān)制的學(xué)者展開(kāi)論戰(zhàn),呼吁大家齊心協(xié)力促成民主憲政在中國(guó)的生根發(fā)芽。