root and branch
基本解释
- 彻底地；全部地；极端地
英汉例句
- Everything has its root and branch.
万物有其根本和枝头。 - Our service is obsolete, requiring root and branch reform.
我们的服务已经过时，需要从根本上进行改革。 - After much deep root and branch change, which is another story, it did not die but I am sure you get my point.
经过深根和分支变化，那是另一回事，它没有死，但我相信你我的意思。 - It would also explain Mr Arafat's reluctance to don the armour of Israel's protector and go forth to try to destroy Hamas, root and branch.
ECONOMIST: What Arafat can and can’t do - Are you a root and branch type of person when it comes to change or do you think nudging events in the right direction is more constructive?
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双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- root t and branch 完全地;连根拔除
- root deficiency and branch excess 本虚标实
- outright root and branch 全部地
- root and branch ultra 过激的
- destroy root and branch 斩草除根
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