put down roots

LIVE SOMEWHEREif you put down roots somewhere, you start to feel that a place is your home and to have relationships with the people there 扎下根

Because of her husband’s job, they’d moved too often to put down roots anywhere.

因为丈夫工作的关系，他们经常搬家，难以在一个地方扎下根来。

Examples from the Corpus

put down roots• For Ada, putting down roots opens a new life of discipline and learning.• It puts down roots 10 feet deep, easily withstanding drought and even frequent fires.• However, now that they had family responsibilities and were beginning to put down roots, they returned to their former church-going.• I was going to put down roots, achieve something, give meaning to my existence.• She's had 8 quarters, so it's hard to put down roots.• Meanwhile, people who might want to put down roots in the community are finding it prohibitively expensive.• What better way to put down roots, and what more suitable time than in the spring?• In their place, developers are building upscale subdivisions that tend to cater to newcomers less willing to put down roots.• Just as I was putting down roots, our family had to move up north.

→ put down roots at root1(2)

单词	put down roots
释义	put down roots put down roots LIVE SOMEWHEREif you put down roots somewhere, you start to feel that a place is your home and to have relationships with the people there 扎下根 Because of her husband’s job, they’d moved too often to put down roots anywhere. 因为丈夫工作的关系，他们经常搬家，难以在一个地方扎下根来。 Examples from the Corpus put down roots• For Ada, putting down roots opens a new life of discipline and learning.• It puts down roots 10 feet deep, easily withstanding drought and even frequent fires.• However, now that they had family responsibilities and were beginning to put down roots, they returned to their former church-going.• I was going to put down roots, achieve something, give meaning to my existence.• She's had 8 quarters, so it's hard to put down roots.• Meanwhile, people who might want to put down roots in the community are finding it prohibitively expensive.• What better way to put down roots, and what more suitable time than in the spring?• In their place, developers are building upscale subdivisions that tend to cater to newcomers less willing to put down roots.• Just as I was putting down roots, our family had to move up north. → put down roots at root1(2)
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