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1. Oxford Dictionary

   rocket

   • IPA[ˈrɒkɪt]

   英式

   • n.
     a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal.；an engine that operates by the combustion of its contents, providing thrust as in a jet engine but without depending on the intake of air for combustion.
   • v.
     (of an amount, price, etc.) increase very rapidly and suddenly；move very rapidly

   • verb: rocket, 3rd person present: rockets, gerund or present participle: rocketing, past tense: rocketed, past participle: rocketed

   • noun: rocket, plural noun: rockets

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal. 同義詞 missile, projectile, raretrajectile
   • ▪ an engine that operates by the combustion of its contents, providing thrust as in a jet engine but without depending on the intake of air for combustion.
   • ▪ an elongated rocket-propelled missile or spacecraft a rocket launcher
   • ▪ used to refer to a person or thing that moves very fast or to an action that is done with great force she shot out of her chair like a rocket
   • 2. British informal a severe reprimand he got a rocket from the Director 同義詞 scolding, chiding, reprimand, rebuke, reproof, ... 更多reproach, remonstration, upbraiding, berating, castigation, tirade, diatribe, harangue, lecture, admonition, admonishment, lambasting, obloquy, informaldressing-down, telling-off, talking-to, tongue-lashing, rocket, wigging反義詞 commendation, pat on the back

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of an amount, price, etc.) increase very rapidly and suddenly sales of milk in supermarkets are rocketing 同義詞 shoot up, soar, increase rapidly, rise rapidly, escalate, ... 更多spiral upwards, informalgo through the ceiling, go through the roof, skyrocket反義詞 fall, plummet
   • ▪ move very rapidly he rocketed to national stardom she showed the kind of form that rocketed her to the semi-finals last year 同義詞 speed, zoom, shoot, roar, whizz, ... 更多career, go hell for leather, informalscorch, tear, go like a bat out of hell, bomb, barrel, hightail it
   • 2. attack with rocket-propelled missiles the city was rocketed and bombed from the air

   rocket scientist

   • n.
     a specialist in rocketry.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   rocket scientist

   • n.
     a specialist in rocketry.

   Oxford Dictionary

   wall rocket

   • n.
     a yellow-flowered European plant which resembles mustard and emits a foul smell when crushed.

   Oxford Dictionary

   sweet rocket

   • n.
     a herbaceous plant of the cabbage family, cultivated for its long spikes of mauve or white ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   rocket science

   • n.
     something very difficult to understand: we want you to get out and vote—it's not exactly rocket science

   Oxford Dictionary

   wall rocket

   • n.
     a yellow-flowered European plant which resembles mustard and emits a foul smell when crushed.

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • rise like a rocket
   • rise like a rocket and fall like a stick
3. • 更多解釋

   rocket

   • IPA[ˈräkət]

   美式

   • n.
     a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion ...
   • v.
     (of an amount, price, etc.) increase very rapidly and suddenly: sales of milk in supermarkets are rocketing

   Oxford American Dictionary

   rocket

   • IPA[ˈrɒkɪt]

   英式

   • n.
     an edible Mediterranean plant of the cabbage family, whose leaves are eaten in salads.

   Oxford Dictionary

   rocket

   • IPA[ˈräkət]

   美式

   • n.
     an edible Mediterranean plant of the cabbage family, whose leaves are eaten in salads; arugula.

   Oxford American Dictionary