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词汇 rock
释义 rock
noun
uk /rɒk/ us /rɑːk/

rocknoun (STONE)


B1[ C or U ]
the dry solid part of the earth's surface, or any large piece of this that sticks up out of the ground or the sea: 岩石;岩;礁石
Mountains and cliffs are formed from rock.山和悬崖都是由岩石构成的。
The boat struck a rock outside the bay and sank.船在海湾外撞上了一块礁石,沉没了。
 
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[ C ]
a piece of rock or stone: 岩块;石块;大石
The demonstrators were hurling rocks at the police.示威者向警察投掷石块。
 
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 rocks[ plural ]
a line of large stones sticking up from the sea: 礁石
The storm forced the ship onto the rocks.暴风雨致使这艘轮船触礁。
[ C ]
slang for a valuable stone used in jewellery, especially a diamond: 宝石;(尤指)钻石
Have you seen the size of the rock he gave her for their anniversary?你看见他结婚周年纪念时送给她的钻石有多大了吗?
The boat sank almost immediately after it had struck the rock.船撞到岩石上,几乎一瞬间就沉了。
The rock weighed over a ton and was completely immovable.这块岩石重1吨以上,根本无法移动。
A crab scuttled away under a rock as we passed.我们走过时,一只螃蟹赶紧钻进岩石下面。
She turned her ankle on the rocks and had to hobble back to camp.她在石头上崴了脚,不得不蹒跚着走回营地。
There were some large rocks sticking up out of the water.有一些大石头突出水面。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geology - general words
Anthropocene
anticline
apophysis
auriferous
biozone
carboniferous
continental plate
geologically
geomorphic
gully erosion
henge
Holocene
Permian
petrographic
petrographically
petrography
petrological
Precambrian
rockfall
syncline

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Geology: precious & semi-precious stones
Jewelry

rocknoun (MUSIC)


A2[ U ]
a type of popular music with a strong, loud beat that is usually played with electric guitars and drums: 摇滚乐
a rock group摇滚乐队
a rock star摇滚歌星
Many of the Rolling Stones' records have become rock classics.滚石乐队的许多唱片已成为摇滚乐的经典之作。
An unlikely assortment of rock stars and politicians attended the charity concert.平常很少一起出现的摇滚歌星和政界人士共同参加了慈善义演。
On Radio London they play African and South American music as well as rock and pop.伦敦广播电台不仅播放摇滚和流行音乐,还播放非洲和南美洲的音乐。
The restaurant was hopelessly mismanaged by a former rock musician with no business experience.这家餐馆被一个没有做过生意的前摇滚乐手经营得一塌糊涂。
Fame in the world of rock and pop is largely ephemeral.在摇滚和流行音乐界,名声大多转瞬即逝。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pop, rock & soul
agit-pop
anti-rock
backing dancer
backing singer
backspin
electronica
emo
Europop
floor-filler
frontman
mod
Motown
multi-instrumentalist
New Age music
pop group
Tin Pan Alley
top 40
top ten
trap music
trip-hop

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Types of music

rocknoun (SWEET)


UK
a type of hard sweet, usually in the shape of a stick:
The vivid pink of seaside rock is very attractive to a child.
a stick of rock
 
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Sweets
almond paste
baking chocolate
barley sugar
bitter chocolate
bittersweet chocolate
confectioner
confectionery
cooking chocolate
cotton candy
couverture
licorice
liquorice
lollipop
lolly
marchpane
sherbet
snow cone
sourball
spun sugar
stick of rock

rocknoun (PERSON)


[ Cusually singular ]
If someone is your rock, you feel that you can depend on them and that they will always support you. :
"He's always been my rock," said his lifelong friend and teammate.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Supporters, members & defenders
advocate
allyship
anti-evolution
anti-evolutionary
anti-evolutionist
apologist
apostle
booster
card-carrying member
custodian
exponent
natalist
non-member
non-membership
patron
patroness
pro-natalist
recruit
supporter
surrogate

Idioms


be (caught) between a rock and a hard place
be (as) solid as a rock
get your rocks off
on the rocks
rock
verb
uk /rɒk/ us /rɑːk/

rockverb (MOVE)


C2[ I or T ]
to (cause someone or something to) move backwards and forwards or from side to side in a regular way: (使)摇晃,(使)摇动
He picked up the baby and gently rocked her to sleep.他抱起了婴儿轻轻摇着哄她入睡。
If you rock back on that chair, you're going to break it.你坐在那把椅子上要是往后摇,椅子会散架的。
[ T ]
If a person or place is rocked by something such as an explosion, the force of it makes the person or place shake: 使剧烈震动;使猛烈摇动
The explosion, which rocked the city, killed 300.这次爆炸使整座城市剧烈震动,致使300人丧生。
The nurse rocked the cradle.保姆摇动摇篮。
He rocked the cradle with a gentle backwards and forwards motion.他轻轻地前后晃动摇篮。
He tried to calm the screaming baby by rocking it back and forth.他来回摇晃着嚎哭的婴儿,想让他安静下来。
She was gazing out the window, rocking rhythmically to and fro.她注视着窗外,身体有节奏地来回摇晃着。
He rocks in his sleep.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Shaking, swinging and vibrating
brandish
earth-shaking
flappy
flourish
fluff
fluff something up
reverberation
reverberative
ripple
rock-a-bye
shake out
shakily
shiver
sway
thrash
trembly
tremulously
vibrate
vibration
vibratory

rockverb (SHOCK)


[ T ]
If an event rocks a group of people or society, it causes feelings of shock: 使震惊;使震动;惊吓
The managing director's resignation rocked the whole company.总经理的辞职震惊了整个公司。
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Upsetting and destabilizing
bring
bring someone down
delegitimize
destabilization
destabilize
disruptive
disruptively
diversionist
knock/throw someone for a loopidiom
loop
make wavesidiom
skid
stir
undercut
undermine
unsettle
unsettling
unspool
unspooling
wave

rockverb (WEAR SUCCESSFULLY)


[ T ]slang
to wear a particular style of clothing, etc. and look good or fashionable: 因穿戴而显得好看(或时髦)
There are celebrities over 40 years old who can still rock a tattoo.有的名流已经40多岁了,但是刺上一个纹身依然显得时髦。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Modern & fashionable
ahead of timephrase
be (all) the rageidiom
be having a momentidiom
funky
futuristic
futuristically
get with the programmeidiom
granola
shabby chic
sleekly
sleekness
smartly
smartness
the avant-garde
ultra-sophisticated
up to date
up-to-the-minuteidiom
way-out
with it
à la mode

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Wearing clothes
Attractive

Idioms


someone/something rocks
rock the boat

Phrasal verbs


rock out
rock up

rock | American Dictionary


rock
noun
us/rɑk/

rocknoun (STONE)


[ C/U ]
a large mass of stone that sticks up out of the ground or the sea, or a separate piece of stone:
[ U ]This is some of the oldest rock on the earth’s surface.
[ C ]Waves crashed against the rocks.
[ C ]Bees poured into the neighborhood when boys threw rocks at the hives.
[ C/U ]
slang A rock is also a diamond or other jewel.

rocknoun (MUSIC)


[ U ](alsorock-and-roll, us/ˌrɑk·ənˈroʊl/); (rock ’n’ roll)
a type of popular music with a strong beat, which is usually played with electric guitars and drums

Idioms


on the rocks
rock the boat
rock
verb[ I/T ]
us/rɑk/

rockverb[I/T] (MOVE)


to move something or cause something to move backward and forward or from side to side:
[ T ]He rocked the baby to sleep.
[ I ]If you rock back on that chair, you’re going to break it.
If a building or area rocks, it shakes it violently:
[ T ]An earthquake rocked the downtown area today.
If a person or place is rocked, it is surprised, upset, or excited:
[ T ]The university was rocked by the scandal.

rockverb[I/T] (BE EXCELLENT)


to be extremely good:
[ I ]She's such a great role model for young women – she really rocks!
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