1. root
I always root for the underdog.
to take root/to put down roots
the square root of x
I ate a burdock root tempura.
By averaging the squared difference between each value and the mean and finding the square root of the result, we can find the standard deviation.
We must eradicate the drug traffic, root and branch.
When inserting the budwood into the root stock make the cambium layer overlap.
I made it so only root could access the administrative screen.
Many western customs have taken root in Japan.
It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?
Don't forget your roots when you become a succesful man.
The roots are ingrediens of many coctails.
Definition the roots of a plant are the parts under the ground that send food up to the plant above the ground. A person’s roots are the place, culture, and family that they come from
The fourth root of eighty-one is three. Square root. Cube root
Do I need a root canal?
英语 单词“zakorzeniać się“(root)出现在集合中:
Reading - vocabulary 12. take root
Compromise is essential if peace is to take root in this troubled area.
My message is therefore 'Do not let it take root!'
3. anchor
The ship dropped anchor.
They usually use an anchor to hold a yacht in place.
The boat is anchored to the wall with this chain.
His mother's letters were an anchor to the boy.
To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it— but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
Façade scaffolds must be anchored securely (i.e. resistant to pressure and tension) on the object around which the scaffold is erected (ladder scaffolds, metal scaffolds
Like the anchor
We dropped anchor (= lowered the anchor into the water) and stopped.
He anchored himself to the ladder with a rope and started cleaning the gutter. Three ships were anchored in the harbour.
We anchored ourselves to the rocks with a rope.
We anchored south of the island.
He was an anchor for his family in those difficult moments.
anchored to the ceiling
An old anchor.
Of course Jon Stewart is America's most trusted anchor now—even our real news is a farce!