"root around" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɹut/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
ROOT-uh-ROWND
ɹˈuːt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
root-uh-ROWND
释义
To search for something by moving things around or looking through things in a disorganized or thorough way, especially with your hands.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɹut/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
英式英语
ɹˈuːt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
简化发音
美式
ROOT-uh-ROWND
英式
root-uh-ROWND
语境中听
I rooted around in my bag for my keys.
The dog rooted around in the garden for its bone.
She rooted around in the drawer for a pen.
I spent ten minutes rooting around in the fridge but couldn’t find any milk.