Grass roots
乡村地区, 乡村民众, 基层, 基础
📖 牛津释义
grass roots
(esp politics 尤用於政治) ordinary people in society, as opposed to those who make decisions 平民百姓（与决策者相对）
We must not forget about the grass roots. 我们绝不能忘记民众.
dissatisfaction at the grass roots 群众的不满
[attrib 作定语]
grass-roots opposition to the party's policy 民间对那政党的政策的抗拒.
🧩 词语组成解析
grass
[ɡræs]
n. 草，青草;草地，草坪;告密者;〈俚〉龙须菜;
vt. 用草覆盖;使…长满草;使…吃草;
vi. 渐渐被草覆盖;放牧;
n. 乡土感情, 归根之情
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you for reminding us that you will be in town next Wednesday and would like to discuss your printing services with Ms. Smith.
谢谢你告诉我你下同周三将到达达镇上并希望与史密斯夫人讨论有关印刷服务问题。
I ought to write a letter.
我应该写一封信。
If there is one -- which I take leave to doubt -- then it is older people who create it, not the young themselves.
如果这个问题存在的话 -- 请允许我对此持怀疑态度 -- 那么，这个问题是由老年人而不是青年人造成的。