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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Objective: To study the status of implementing standard prevention of grass roots medical professionals.
  目的：了解基层医务人员标准预防执行情况。
• Many of the good ideas in rural reform came from people at the grass roots.
  农村改革中的好多东西，都是基层创造出来。
• You can keep her in touch with grass roots feelings in the company.
  你可以让她多多关心些公司基层员工的意见。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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”。