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

• The senator is sure that he will get support from the grass roots.
  这位参议员相信他能得到基层群众的支持。
• To Enhancing Meaning and Way of the Grass Roots Structure Construction of the High School
  加强高校党的基层组织建设的意义和途径
• 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”。
• The famine victims lived on grass roots and tree leaves.
  饥荒难民们靠草根、树叶充饥。
• Go down to the grass roots and study the problems there.
  要到下面去研究问题。
• The government officials always investigate conditions at the grass roots.
  政府官员经常对基层情况作调查研究。
• They need the right environment to invest in their land, the ability to share information, and modest support at grass roots level.
  他们需要正确的投资环境投资他们的土地，需要分享信息的能力和在最底层的最谦虚的支持。
• Mr Zuma had a solid reputation as a grass roots organiser.
  作为一个民众的组织者，祖玛先生名声甚佳。
• 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。
• Creativity bubbles up from the grass roots.
  开源世界的创造，来自于草根阶层。