rocket

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹɒk.ɪt/    美 /ˈɹɑk.ɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A projectile.; A cylindrical projectile that can be fired to a great height through combustion, (specifically) a type of firework of this form, typically exploding with light and colour; a skyrocket.
  2. A leaf vegetable of species Eruca sativa or Eruca vesicaria. uncountable
  3. A projectile.; A blunt lance head used in jousting.
  4. Any plant of the genus Eruca. countable
    — And avoid certain aphrodisiac foods, such as onions and rockets.
  5. Rocket larkspur (Consolida regalis, syn. Delphinium consolida). countable,uncountable
  6. A projectile.; A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft.
    — As Elon Musk returns his focus to his businesses, one of his most important companies just had another setback: A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded in an immense fireball Wednesday during a routine ground test.
  7. A projectile.; An engine operating similarly to the pyrotechnic, generating thrust by the expulsion of hot gases; a rocket engine.
  8. Figurative uses.; Something that travels high in the air or with great speed; especially (sport), a hard shot. figuratively
    — Fernandinho launched a rocket that flew just over. Gundogan's shot hit off Sviatchenko and Gordon and went out. City pressed and pressed.
  9. Figurative uses.; A severe reprimand; a telling-off. UK,figuratively,slang
    — The Burmese nurse who'd gone with her was crying, for which she'd no doubt get a rocket from matron.
  10. Figurative uses.; An ace (the playing card). figuratively,slang
  11. Figurative uses.; A stupid or crazy person. Scotland,figuratively,slang
    — Why were the Luddites named efter Ned Ludd? A wee rocket. A wee fucken fairy bampot. A pure hooligan, smashing stuff up. A ned. Ned Ludd.
  12. Figurative uses.; A very physically attractive woman. East,England,South,figuratively,slang
动词 v.
  1. To accelerate swiftly and powerfully. ambitransitive
    — With Free Guy, Reynolds gets just a little more in touch with his Carrey side via nothing less than his own version of The Truman Show, shorn of its daydream dread and rocketed into the age of Fortnite.
  2. To fly vertically.
  3. To rise or soar rapidly.
    — The project was attractive because of the ability to maximise the use of existing and decommissioned railways, minimise land take, and decrease the amount of disruption during the project. With London land prices rocketing, there was also a significant financial incentive.
  4. To experience sudden fame, popularity, or success.
    — After spending years in obscurity, the band finally rocketed last week.
  5. To carry something in a rocket.
  6. To attack something with rockets.

词形变化

rockets plural rockets present,singular,third-person rocketing participle,present rocketed participle,past rocketed past rockets plural

词汇关系

衍生词
antimatter rocket antirocket booster rocket bottle rocket chemical rocket Congreve rocket corn rocket crotch rocket fission rocket fusion rocket ghost rocket hash rocket hybrid rocket life rocket liquid rocket moon rocket multiple rocket launcher nuclear-electric rocket nuclear-pulse rocket nuclear rocket nuclear-thermal rocket nuclear-thermoelectric rocket off one's rocket pion rocket pocket rocket polish one's rocket red rocket retrorocket rice rocket rockaire rockair rocket aircraft rocket artillery rocket belt rocket booster rocketborne rocket car rocket docket rocketeer rocket equation rocketer rocket festival rocket garden rocket jellyfish rocket jump rocket launcher rocketless rocketlike rocketman rocket motor rocket-pack rocket pack rocket plane rocket-plane rocketplane rocket pod rocket propellant 1 rocket propelled grenade rocket-propelled grenade rocketpunk rocketry rocket science rocket scientist Rocketshipper rocket ship rocket-ship rocketship rocket sled rocket-sled rocketsled rocket sonde rocket-sonde rocketsonde rocket stage rocket surgeon rocket surgery rocket up rockoon sea rocket searocket skyrocket sky-rocket sky rocket snot rocket solid rocket sounding rocket space rocket step rocket stomp rocket thermal rocket turborocket wall-rocket wall rocket water rocket yellow rocket blue rocket dame's rocket sweet rocket dyer's rocket bastard rocket London rocket wild rocket perennial wall rocket sand rocket white rocket yellowrocket rocketcress winter rocket wound rocket
相关词
ICBM

词源

词源 1
From Italian rocchetta, from Old Italian rocchetto (“rocket”, literally “a bobbin”), diminutive of rocca (“a distaff”), from Lombardic rocko (“spinning wheel”), from Proto-West Germanic *rokkō, from Proto-Germanic *rukkô (“a distaff, a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it, used in spinning thread”). Cognate with Old High German rocco, rocko, roccho, rocho ("a distaff"; > German Rocken (“a distaff”)), Swedish rock (“a distaff”), Icelandic rokkur (“a distaff”), Middle English rocke (“a distaff”). More at rock⁴.
For the meaning development, compare fuselage, ultimately from Latin fūsus (“spindle, spinning wheel”).
词源 2
Borrowed from French roquette, from Italian ruchetta, diminutive of ruca, from Latin eruca. Cognate to arugula, rucola, eruca, roquette.
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