deracinate
英 [dɪ'ræsɪneɪt]
美 [,di'ræsɪnet]
GRE
deracinate 使背井离乡de-, 损毁，压去。-rac, 根，来自radicina, 词源同root. 即损毁其根，使背井离乡。
- deracinate (n.)
- 1590s, "to pluck up by the roots," from French déraciner, from Old French desraciner "uproot, dig out, pull up by the roots," from des- (see dis-) + racine "root," from Late Latin radicina, diminutive of Latin radix (see radish). Related: Deracinated.
- 1. It is essential first to deracinate preconceived notions.
- 必须首先根除那些先入之见。
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