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Rocket Rocketed Quickly Space Syn N Count 可数名词 火箭

Rocket can refer to a space vehicle, a missile, or a firework. As a verb, it means to increase rapidly in price or quantity, or to move very quickly.

Rocket can refer to a space vehicle, a missile, or a firework. As a verb, it means to increase rapidly in price or quantity, or to move very quickly.

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[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。

      5
      [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 ; NAmE ˈrɑːkɪt /
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      rocket rockets rocketed rocketing
      noun 1 [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) ( NAmE aru·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 IDIOM to 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 verb 1 [intransitive ] (+ adv./prep.) to increase very quickly and suddenly 快速增长;猛增 SYN shoot 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。 3 to 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 ; NAmE ˈrɑːkɪt /
      LDC
      rocket1 noun
      rocket2 verb
      rocketrock‧et1 /ˈrɒkɪt $ ˈrɑː-/ ●●○ noun
      Word Origin
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      1rocket (1)[countable] a vehicle used for travelling or carrying things into space, which is shaped like a big tubespacecraft:  The rocket was launched from a space research base. a space rocket2[countable] a weapon shaped like a big tube that is fired at thingsmissile:  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 salads SYN arugula American English
      rocket1 noun
      rocket2 verb
      rocketrocket2 verb [intransitive]
      Verb Table
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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 fast SYN  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 quickly SYN  shootrocket to Their new album rocketed to number one in the charts. Beatty rocketed to stardom after his first film.
      WDF

      rocket

      [ˈrɒkɪt]rocketed, rocketing, rockets

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      火箭(96%),猛涨(1%),飞快地移动(1%),芝麻菜(1%),紫花南芥(1%)
      n.火箭
      vt.用火箭运载
      vi.飞驰,飞快地移动;迅速增加

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