| 单词 | to rock a person's world |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rock a person's world P3. transitive. to rock a person's world: to stun, shock, or surprise a person profoundly (used with varyingly negative or positive connotations); (hence, contextually) to disorient a person distressingly; to upset a person deeply; to excite, delight, or captivate a person utterly. ΚΠ 1934 Ada (Okla.) Evening News 2 Feb. 8/1 The thought that Tom would deliberately deceive her rocked her world. 1960 I. Noble Courage of Dr. Lister 56 He had so few intimates, so few people whom he loved deeply, that the loss of one could rock his world. 1988 L. F. Sylvers (song, perf. ‘Five Star’) (title of song) Rock my world. 1994 Vibe Nov. 26/2 If you give the Boogiemonsters a chance, it'll rock your world. 1999 Post Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 19 Dec. b3 This has rocked my world. It has shaken the core of my very being. 2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 8 May e1/4 Positive comments like ‘she rocks my world’. 2007 Wired Oct. 181/3 I first saw Blade Runner when I was 16. It rocked my world. < as lemmas |
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