[N-COUNT 可数名词]火箭 A rocket is a space vehicle that is shaped like a long tube.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]火箭弹;火箭推进式导弹 A rocket is a missile containing explosive that is powered by gas.
[oft N n]
There has been a renewed rocket attack on the capital.
首都遭受了新一轮的火箭袭击。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]烟花;焰火 A rocket is a firework that quickly goes high into the air and then explodes.
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[VERB 动词](价格)猛涨,飙升;(社会问题)急剧增多 If things such as prices or social problems rocket, they increase very quickly and suddenly.
[V]
[V-ing]
[JOURNALISM 新闻]
Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed...
新鲜食物非常匮乏,导致价格猛涨。
The nation has experienced four years of rocketing crime.
4年来,这个国家的犯罪率急剧上升。
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[VERB 动词]疾驰;飞奔 If something such as a vehicle rockets somewhere, it moves there very quickly.
[V prep/adv]
A train rocketed by, shaking the walls of the row houses...
一辆火车疾驰而过,排屋的墙都摇晃起来。
Dublin has rocketed up the charts to become one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations for city breaks.
都柏林的排名飞速攀升,成为了欧洲最受欢迎的旅游度假城市之一。
Oxford
rocket/ˈrɒkɪt; NAmEˈrɑːkɪt/
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rocketrocketsrocketedrocketingnoun1[countable ]a spacecraftin the shape of a tube that is driven by a stream of gases let out behind it when fuel is burned inside 火箭◆a space rocket太空火箭◆The rocket was launchedin 2007. 这枚火箭发射于 2007 年。◆The idea took off like a rocket(= it immediately became popular).这种思想立即风靡一时。2[countable ]a missile(= a weapon that travels through the air) that carries a bomb and is driven by a stream of burning gases 火箭武器;火箭(弹)◆a rocket attack火箭攻击3[countable ]a fireworkthat goes high into the air and then explodes with coloured lights 焰火;烟花4[uncountable ]( BrE) (NAmEaru·gula)a plant with long green leaves that have a strong flavour and are eaten raw in salads 大蒜芥;芝麻菜;紫花南芥IDIOMto give sb a ˈrocket | to get a ˈrocket( BrE) ( informal) to speak angrily to sb because they have done sth wrong; to be spoken to angrily for this reason (受到)痛骂,斥责verb1[intransitive ](+ adv./prep.)to increase very quickly and suddenly 快速增长;猛增SYNshoot up◆rocketing prices飞涨的价格◆Unemployment has rocketed up again.失业人数再次猛增。◆The total has rocketed from 376 to 532.总数从 376 猛增到 532。2[intransitive ]+ adv./prep.to move very fast 迅速移动◆The car rocketed out of a side street.汽车从一条小路上嗖地一下开了出来。3to achieve or to make sb/sth achieve a successful position very quickly (使)迅速成功,迅速提高地位[intransitive , transitive ]rocket(sb/sth) to sth ◆The band rocketed to stardomwith their first single. 这支乐队的第一首单曲使他们一举成名。4[transitive ]rocketsth to attack a place with rockets用火箭弹攻击rocket/ˈrɒkɪt; NAmEˈrɑːkɪt/
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rocket1 noun
rocket2 verb
rocketrock‧et1 /ˈrɒkɪt $ ˈrɑː-/ ●●○ noun
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1rocket (1)[countable] a vehicle used for travelling or carrying things into space, which is shaped like a big tube → spacecraft: The rocket was launched from a space research base. a space rocket2[countable] a weapon shaped like a big tube that is fired at things → missile: anti-tank rockets3[countable] a firework that goes high into the air before exploding into coloured lights4[uncountable] British English a plant with green leaves and a strong taste, eaten raw in saladsSYN arugula American English
rocket1 noun
rocket2 verb
rocketrocket2 verb [intransitive]
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1 (also rocket up) if a price or amount rockets, it increases quickly and suddenly: Interest rates rocketed up.rocket (from something) to something Car sales rocketed from 180 to 2000 a year.2[always + adverb/preposition] to move somewhere very fastSYN shoot: The train rocketed through the tunnel. Larsson’s shot rocketed into the back of the net.3[always + adverb/preposition] to achieve a successful position very quicklySYN shootrocket to Their new album rocketed to number one in the charts. Beatty rocketed to stardom after his first film.
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