| 单词 | by the ground |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby the ground b. by the roots; by the ground: (? originally = from the foundation), completely. ΚΠ c1420 Pallad. on Husb. i. 1132 Floure of lyme in oil, yf thou confounde And helde it in, upheleth it by grounde. 1713 G. Berkeley Three Dialogues Hylas & Philonous ii. 86 If I were to..tear up a Tree by the Roots. 1833 H. Martineau Briery Creek ii. 26 They could pull up a tall tree by the roots. < as lemmas |
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