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

• Breads were made with bran and grass roots found in the field for us to eat, one each.
  找来些糠、草籽之类做成的饽饽，每人吃一个。
• I want to hear from civil society at the grass roots.
  我愿意聆听基层民间社会的声音。
• 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。
• Methods: The writer developed job satisfaction questionnaire for the grass roots border-control policeman.
  研究基层边防警官工作满意度的现状及提高对策。
• 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。
• 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。
• Reformation and Innovation is the Development Outlet of Grass Roots Meteorological Departments
  改革和创新是基层气象部门发展的出路
• 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。
• 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
• 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。