指农民以当地资源为基础举办起来的乡镇企业grassroots industry

• 被社会学家称为草根工业的乡镇企业的生命力强着哩。

  Township and town enterprises, termed "grassroots industries" by sociologists, have good strong vitality.

• 昔日被称为“草根工业”的乡镇企业，近年来已开始进入一个发展规模经济的新阶段。

  Township and town enterprises, termed "grassroots industries" in the past, have begun to enter a new phase of developing economies of scale in recent years.