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root

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A22,027th most heard wordIn 58 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 88 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. n. (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
  2. n. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
  3. n. a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number

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  1. 1:34So, to prep the whites, I like to first trim off the roots, and then because the whites are a little bit more bulbous, I like to have them lengthwise first, and then I'm just going to cut them into one and a half inch segments, and that will go into my bowl of already prepped whites.所以,处理葱白时,我喜欢先切掉根部,因为葱白部分比较粗,我喜欢先纵向切开,然后再切成一英寸半长的段,放入我准备好的葱白碗里。For the Best Scallion Oil Noodles, Use These Two Sauces | America's Test Kitchen
  2. 2:00in my book, Fielder Productivity, I talk about sort of like the three core root causes of procrastination and how you can then specifically deal with them.在我的书《高效能人士》中,我谈到了拖延的三个核心根本原因,以及你如何针对性地应对它们。Brutally Honest Advice About Productivity in 26 Minutes
  3. 17:13It means knowing your roots and feeling good about yourself.它意味着了解自己的根源并对自己感觉良好。BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Language 4' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
  4. 6:34You know, I'm a hundred percent proud to be born and raised in Englewood, but also a hundred percent proud of my Mexican roots.你知道,我百分之百为在英格尔伍德出生长大感到自豪,但也百分之百为我的墨西哥血统感到自豪。Becky G Performs Her Viral Lullaby, Talks Baraja Bendita Album and Justin Bieber "Boyfriend” Cover
  5. 3:58The sakau root is pounded on a special stone for religious rituals.萨考根是在一块用于宗教仪式的特殊石头上捣碎的。Exploring a Hidden Ghost City! 👻 | Lost Cities with Albert Lin | Nat Geo Kids

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