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词汇 rocket
释义 rocket
noun
uk /ˈrɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈrɑː.kɪt/

rocketnoun (DEVICE)


B2[ C ]
a large cylinder-shaped object that moves very fast by forcing out burning gases, used for space travel or as a weapon: 火箭;火箭发动机;火箭弹
They launched a rocket to the planet Venus.他们向金星发射了一枚火箭。
The rebels were firing anti-tank rockets.叛军在发射反坦克火箭弹。
 
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[ C ](alsoskyrocket)
a type of firework that flies up into the air before exploding焰火;烟花;火箭式空中大烟火
The countdown to the rocket launch will begin at 9.00 a.m.火箭发射将于上午9点进入倒计时。
The rear sections of the rocket fell away.火箭后部已分离。
The rocket arced gracefully into the sky.火箭升空,在空中划出一条优美的弧线。
The rocket blew up on the launch pad.火箭在发射台上爆炸了。
If there's any doubt about the rocket's engines, we ought to cancel the launch.如果对火箭发动机还存有任何疑虑,我们都应该取消此次发射。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bombs & missiles
anti-mine
anti-missile
anti-radar
anti-satellite
anti-ship
daisy cutter
defuse
depth charge
dirty bomb
enrich
limpet mine
minefield
missile
Molotov cocktail
mortar
smart bomb
smoke bomb
submunition
superbomb
surface-to-air missile

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Space travel
Fireworks

rocketnoun (PLANT)


[ U ]UK(USarugula)
a plant whose long green leaves are used in salads芝麻菜;紫花南芥
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of vegetable
alfalfa
allium
Anaheim
artichoke
arugula
crisphead
crookneck
cruciferous
cucumber
cuke
mooli
napa cabbage
neep
new potatoes
nopalito
shallot
shiitake mushroom
shishito
shiso
shitake mushroom

Idiom


get/be given a rocket
rocket
verb[ Ioften+ adv/prep ]
 informaluk /ˈrɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈrɑː.kɪt/(alsoskyrocket)
to rise extremely quickly or make extremely quick progress towards success: 迅速上升;迅速成功,一举成功
House prices in the north are rocketing (up).北部的房价正在飞涨。
Their team rocketed to the top of the League.他们的球队在联赛上一举领先。
Sharon Stone rocketed to fame in the film "Basic Instinct".莎朗.斯通凭借电影《本能》一举成名。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to increase
increaseWe need to increase production to meet demand.
growThe number of people living alone grows each year.
risePrices rose by 10 per cent.
go upHouse prices keep going up.
escalateCrime in the city has escalated in recent weeks.
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Price increases
accrual
added value
anti-inflation
anti-inflationary
appreciate
appreciate by something
appreciate in value
bull market
dead cat bounce
go through the roofidiom
hyperinflation
inflationary
inflationary spiral
projected value
put something up
rack
rack something up
rebound
reinflate
roof

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Increasing and intensifying

rocket | American Dictionary


rocket
noun[ C ]
us/ˈrɑk·ɪt/
a cylindrical device containing material that explodes, sending the device through the air:
The rocket was launched yesterday.

Idiom


it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to do something
rocket
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈrɑk·ɪt/
to travel by rocket, or to rise, increase, or move very quickly:
[ T ]The astronauts were rocketed into space.
[ I ]A train rocketed by.
[ I ]Anna rocketed to fame in the late 1980s.

rocket | Business English


rocket
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈrɒkɪt/us
a large cylindrical object that moves very fast by forcing out burning gases, and that is used for space travel or as a weapon:
launch/fire a rocket
rocket
verb[ I ]
 informaluk /ˈrɒkɪt/us(alsoskyrocket)
to increase extremely quickly or make extremely quick progress towards success:
Fuel prices have rocketed in recent months.
rocket upPublic spending is rocketing up this year.
rocket to sthCrude oil prices rocketed to $40 a barrel, sending stock markets plunging.
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