- rooted in something
developing from or being strongly influenced by something 根源在于；由…产生 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- remain
- …
- deeply
- firmly
- in
fixed in one place; not moving or changing 固定在某地的；稳固的；根深蒂固的 She was rooted to her chair. 她坐在椅子上一动不动。 Their life is rooted in Chicago now. 他们在芝加哥定居了。 Life in the countryside remained firmly rooted in the past. 农村生活仍然牢牢扎根于过去。 Racism is still deeply rooted in our society. 种族主义在我们的社会中仍然根深蒂固。
- (Australian English, slang)
extremely tired 疲惫不堪的；筋疲力尽的 - (Australian English, slang)
too old or broken to use 老旧无用的；破得不能用的
Idioms
glued/riveted/rooted to the spot
not able to move, for example because you are frightened or surprised （惊吓得）呆住不动 I stood rooted to the spot with terror. 我吓得站在原地。