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

• Creativity bubbles up from the grass roots.
  开源世界的创造，来自于草根阶层。
• The Existent main Questions and Countermeasures of Grass Roots Central Banks Supervision
  基层央行监管存在的主要问题及对策
• 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。
• By probing and researching, this paper analyzed on some outstanding problems that the grass roots professional talents team of Qinghai province faces to, and studied on the countermeasure about how to resolve these problems.
  摘要通过调研，本文分析了青海省基层专业技术人才队伍建设面临的一些突出问题，并就如何解决这些问题进行了对策性研究。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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”。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。