英语词汇“rocket”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rocket

(rɒkɪt )

Word forms: rockets , rocketing , rocketed

1. countable noun B2

A rocket is a space vehicle that is shaped like a long tube.

2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun]

A rocket is a missile containing explosive that is powered by gas.

There has been a renewed rocket attack on the capital.

Synonyms: missile, projectile

3. countable noun

A rocket is a firework that quickly goes high into the air and then explodes.

4. verb

If things such as prices or social problems rocket, they increase very quickly and suddenly. [journalism]

Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed. [VERB]

The nation has experienced four years of rocketing crime. [VERB-ing]

Synonyms: escalate, rise, soar, spiral

5. verb

If something such as a vehicle rockets somewhere, it moves there very quickly.

A train rocketed by, shaking the walls of the row houses. [VERB preposition/adverb]

Dublin has rocketed up the charts to become one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations for city breaks. [VERB preposition/adverb]

Image of rocket

Idioms:

not rocket science

very easy to learn or understand

In 1981, it didn't take long for our people at CBS to learn these techniques. As I'd told Sauter, this isn't rocket science.

Collocations:

model rocket

Attractions include a 10m-high model rocket, a dinosaur, late-night shopping and thousands of prizes.

Times, Sunday Times

The cover photo shows the launch of a model rocket approximately 2 feet (60 cm) tall with a small camera as the payload.

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There were also technical articles on model rocket design that would include several pages of theory and equations.

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One can participate in a variety of activities such as paper airplane contests or model rocket construction.

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The husband makes model rockets in the basement.

The Times Literary Supplement

rocket strike

Over the next two weeks, more than 300 rockets struck the town.

Times, Sunday Times

She had been sipping tea when a rocket struck feet from the patio of her neat bungalow.

The Sun

Glass and concrete shattered as the rocket struck the building to my left.

Times, Sunday Times

He received a severe head wound when a rocket struck near him, penetrating the boat's armor and spraying shrapnel in all directions.

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This contamination was largely limited to individual airbomb and rocket strikes, which were quickly addressed and cleared.

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unmanned rocket

For 3,000 you can push the buttons to send the unmanned rocket hurtling into space.

Times, Sunday Times

Its plans to put ten satellites into orbit for a communications company coincide with revelations that it swung to a loss in 2015 after an unmanned rocket exploded after blast-off.

Times, Sunday Times

The company has launched at least five unmanned rockets.

Times, Sunday Times

Translations:

Chinese: 火箭, 飞速增加

Japanese: ロケット, 急騰する

单词	rocket
释义	rocket (rɒkɪt ) Word forms: rockets , rocketing , rocketed 1. countable noun B2 A rocket is a space vehicle that is shaped like a long tube. 2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] A rocket is a missile containing explosive that is powered by gas. There has been a renewed rocket attack on the capital. Synonyms: missile, projectile 3. countable noun A rocket is a firework that quickly goes high into the air and then explodes. 4. verb If things such as prices or social problems rocket, they increase very quickly and suddenly. [journalism] Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed. [VERB] The nation has experienced four years of rocketing crime. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: escalate, rise, soar, spiral 5. verb If something such as a vehicle rockets somewhere, it moves there very quickly. A train rocketed by, shaking the walls of the row houses. [VERB preposition/adverb] Dublin has rocketed up the charts to become one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations for city breaks. [VERB preposition/adverb] Image of rocket © FotograFFF, Shutterstock Idioms: not rocket science very easy to learn or understand In 1981, it didn't take long for our people at CBS to learn these techniques. As I'd told Sauter, this isn't rocket science. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: model rocket Attractions include a 10m-high model rocket, a dinosaur, late-night shopping and thousands of prizes. Times, Sunday Times The cover photo shows the launch of a model rocket approximately 2 feet (60 cm) tall with a small camera as the payload. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There were also technical articles on model rocket design that would include several pages of theory and equations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One can participate in a variety of activities such as paper airplane contests or model rocket construction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The husband makes model rockets in the basement. The Times Literary Supplement rocket strike Over the next two weeks, more than 300 rockets struck the town. Times, Sunday Times She had been sipping tea when a rocket struck feet from the patio of her neat bungalow. The Sun Glass and concrete shattered as the rocket struck the building to my left. Times, Sunday Times He received a severe head wound when a rocket struck near him, penetrating the boat's armor and spraying shrapnel in all directions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This contamination was largely limited to individual airbomb and rocket strikes, which were quickly addressed and cleared. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 unmanned rocket For 3,000 you can push the buttons to send the unmanned rocket hurtling into space. Times, Sunday Times Its plans to put ten satellites into orbit for a communications company coincide with revelations that it swung to a loss in 2015 after an unmanned rocket exploded after blast-off. Times, Sunday Times The company has launched at least five unmanned rockets. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 火箭, 飞速增加 Japanese: ロケット, 急騰する
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