There stands an old tree, cut it down, and you will find something at the roots.

那儿有一棵老树，把它砍倒，你会在树根那里找到一样东西的。

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I answer: 'I am working at the roots.'

我回答说：“我在解决根本的问题。”

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Now that tradition is being revived at the roots.

现在，这项传统正从根源开始复兴。

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An old ivy vine, going bad at the roots, climbed half way up the wall.

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We're going to look to some extent today and mostly next Tuesday at the roots and origins of an anti-slavery ideology, a growing anti-slavery ideology in its many layered forms.

今天讲一部分内容,下周二我们重点会讲到,反奴隶意识形态的根基,那是一个蔓延在许多阶层中的,反奴隶制意识形态

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But at the same time, as Darwin well knew, emotions have universal roots that are shared across all humans and across many animals.

但同时，正如达尔文所说，情感在全球是相通的,被所有的人类和动物共享。

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One primps her blonde hair, blown out and dark at the roots.

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However water has, so far, rarely been at the roots of the tensions, but can indeed be an exacerbating factor where social and political tensions already exist.

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