grass roots
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌgrass ˈroots noun the grass roots ORDINARYthe ordinary people in an organization, rather than the leaders 普通民众，草根阶层 —grass roots adjective We are hoping for full participation at grass roots level. 我们希望基层民众充分参与。
Examples from the Corpus
grass roots• Fourth, don't always do a news release on all the grass roots activities.• The President continued to campaign at the grass roots.• The stereotype of toughness also flourishes at the grass roots in party circles.• But even the grass roots of the club are sprouting.• The charity is backed by staff from the grass roots to directorate level.• One had to return to grass roots.ˌgrass ˈroots nounChineseSyllable
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grass roots
ˌgrass ˈroots
noun
the grass roots the ordinary people in an organization, rather than the leaders
—grass roots adjective:
We are hoping for full participation at grass roots level.
ˌgrass ˈroots
nounthe grass roots the ordinary people in an organization, rather than the leaders
—grass roots adjective: