to root out
Pronunciation
/ɹˈuːt ˈaʊt/
British pronunciation
/ɹˈuːt ˈaʊt/

Definition och betydelse av "root out"på engelska

to root out
[phrase form: root]
01

rota ur, helt avlägsna

to remove something completely, as if pulling it up by the roots
Transitive: to root out vegetation
to root out definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The gardener had to root out the stubborn weeds from the flowerbed.
Trädgårdsmästaren var tvungen att rota upp de envisa ogräsen från blomstersängen.
In the overgrown area of the yard, it took hours to root out the old, tangled vines.
I den övervuxna delen av gården tog det timmar att rota ut de gamla, trassliga vinrankorna.
02

utrota, rensla ut

to discover and eliminate a harmful or dangerous person or thing from a place or situation
Transitive: to root out something harmful or dangerous
to root out definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The detective worked tirelessly to root out the criminal organization, dismantling it piece by piece.
Detektiven arbetade outtröttligt för att utrota den kriminella organisationen, och demonterade den bit för bit.
It 's essential to root out any safety hazards in the workplace to protect employees.
Det är viktigt att utrota alla säkerhetsrisker på arbetsplatsen för att skydda anställda.
03

utrota, uppspåra

to actively search for and discover something or someone that is challenging to find
Transitive: to root out sth
to root out definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The investigators were determined to root out the hidden evidence.
Utredarna var fast beslutna att rota ut de dolda bevisen.
She managed to root out the misplaced keys in her cluttered room.
Hon lyckades rotar ut de försvunna nycklarna i sitt röriga rum.
LanGeek
Ladda Ner Appen
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store