English Dictionary

deep-rooted

形容詞

直訳 植物 比喩的用法

(literally, of a plant) Having deep roots; (of a non-living object) deeply and firmly embedded (in the ground, etc.). / (figuratively) Firmly established in thought or behaviour and difficult to change.

日本語の意味

植物の場合、根が深く張っていること。 / 物体の場合、深いところにしっかりと埋まっていること。 / 比喩的に、思想や行動が深く定着しており、変えにくいこと。

The deep-rooted oak weathered the drought better than the young saplings.

根が深い樫の木は若い苗木より干ばつをよく乗り切った。

意味（1）

(literally, of a plant) Having deep roots; (of a non-living object) deeply and firmly embedded (in the ground, etc.).

He observed the leaves of trees there abouts more deeply green then else∣where, the Oakes broad-spreading, but not deep-rooted;

意味（2）

(figuratively) Firmly established in thought or behaviour and difficult to change.

They avoid conflict at all costs because of their deep-rooted fear of upsetting people.