单词 | rock-solid |
释义 | rock-solid also rock solid 1. adjective Something that is rock-solid is extremely hard. Freeze it only until firm but not rock solid. 2. adjective If you describe someone or something as rock-solid, you approve of them because they are extremely reliable or unlikely to change. [approval] Mayhew is a man of rock-solid integrity. I'll need rock solid proof. The firm is rock-solid financially. He has a rock-solid alibi backed up by dozens of witnesses. Collocations: rock-solid defence Both teams base their foundations upon rock-solid defence and an inspirational lineout. Times, Sunday Times But their success last term was built on a rock-solid defence — they conceded just 37 goals in 46 matches. The Sun He doesn't want a rock-solid defence in front of him. Times, Sunday Times Arsenal shipped 18 goals in 90-91 with a rock-solid defence. The Sun |
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