词汇 | rocker |
释义 | rocker noun[ C ] uk /ˈrɒk.ər/ us /ˈrɑː.kɚ/ rockernoun[C] (CHAIR)one of the two curved pieces of wood under a rocking chair that allow it to move backwards and forwards: (摇椅的)弧形弯脚 jhorrocks/E+/GettyImages a rocking chair: 摇椅(同 rocking chair) /GettyImages Chairs & seats -seater armchair armrest banquette bar stool beach chair booster seat front seat gallery high chair living room suite lounger perch seating settee shooting stick shotgun stall stool window seat rockernoun[C] (MUSIC)informal someone who sings or plays rock music (= music with a strong beat played with electric guitars and drums): 摇滚歌手 The Sheffield indie rockers Arctic Monkeys headlined that year's festival. She is a powerful performer, both as a rocker and a balladeer. informal someone who likes rock music, especially someone who likes heavy metal: I'm a rocker. I love metal, thrash, and my favourite groups are Pink Floyd, Metallica, Zeppelin and Cream. mainly US, informal a rock song (= one with a strong beat played with electric guitars and drums): 摇滚歌曲;摇滚乐迷 The album contained everything from slow ballads to unabashed rockers. informal a member of a group of young people, especially in Britain in the 1960s, who wore leather clothes, rode motorcycles, and listened to rock and roll music: (尤指英国20世纪50年代穿皮衣、骑摩托车、听摇滚乐的)摇滚青年 Seaside towns such as Margate and Brighton were infamous for violence between mods and rockers in the 1960s. The days of mods and rockers may be long gone, but menswear is as tribal as ever. See also mod Musicians accompanist accordionist arranger artist bandleader concertmaster cornetist crossover drum major drummer lyrist mandolinist mariachi mastersinger minstrel session musician sideman sight-reader soloist tenorist You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Pop, rock & soul Fashion Idiomoff your rocker rocker | American Dictionaryrocker noun[ C ] us/ˈrɑk·ər/ rockernoun[C] (MUSIC)infml someone who performs or likes rock music rockernoun[C] (MOVEMENT)a rocking chair (= a chair built on two pieces of curved wood), or one of the two curved pieces under the chair that allow it to move forward and backward Examples of rockerrocker A rocker is a chair that can be rocked back and forth. Instead of confronting expectations of female rockers, their photographs depict the band simply speaking with and listening to each other. This situation derived from the initially hostile performance environments encountered by 1950s rockers. One does not often come across ' the male rocker', just ' the rocker'. In the grand tradition, local rockers have employed such dichotomies within performance mythologies and marketing strategies. Put rocker in the room in the middle of the picture. Perhaps the presence of a politician keen to reminisce about his own teenage, mullet-headed years as a pub rocker is all that is needed. Although his origins were actually in the earlier pub rock scene, his audience was undoubtedly swollen by a large contingent of punk rockers. A rocker is a chair which can be rocked back and forth. My generation, the punk rockers, grew up totally affected by the war. Pairs of wheels mounted on rocker arms move independently over rough surfaces. The rockers are not prepared to see it as a genre term that belongs exclusively to the bard poets, but link it to their own work. Because she is using those songs to establish her own legitimacy as a rocker, she leaves them intact and performs them unironically - straight, so to speak. It is estimated that the cost of replacing the rocker assemblies will be about £200,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If an individual goes off his rocker, there is very little one can do to stop it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of rocker These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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