rock

[rɔk]

n.岩石, 摇滚乐, 困境
vt.使震惊, 摇动, 使动心
vi.来回摇动, 跳摇摆舞

vt.

1. 摇动; 使摇晃

The earthquake rocked the houses.

地震震动房屋。

2. 使震惊

vi.

1. 摇, 摆动, 振动

The trees rocked in the wind.

树在风中摇曳。

2. 奏摇滚乐, 跳摇滚舞

n.[U]

1. 摇动

2. 摇滚舞, 摇滚乐

Paul likes playing very loud rock.

保罗喜欢播放很响的摇滚乐。

词形变化

副词: rockingly | 动词过去式: rocked | 动词过去分词: rocked | 动词现在分词: rocking | 动词第三人称单数: rocks |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.摇动, 摇晃

sway  swing  roll  bob  flounder  tumble  toss  

英英释义

名词 rock:

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

同义词：stone

material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust

同义词：stone

United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)

同义词：John Rock

(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable--Gospel According to Matthew

hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)

同义词：rock candy

a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of Black rhythm-and-blues with White country-and-western

同义词：rock 'n' roll, rock'n'roll, rock-and-roll, rock and roll, rock music

pitching dangerously to one side

同义词：careen, sway, tilt

动词 rock:

move back and forth or sideways

同义词：sway, shake

cause to move back and forth

同义词：sway

补充

rockrock英:[rɔk] 美:[rɑk]n.1.岩石To build this tunnel we had to cut through the solid rock.为了修建这条隧道, 我们必须凿开坚硬的岩石。2.岩块, 石块; 礁; 暗礁The ship came close to the rocks and then sheered away.这条船驶近岩礁, 然后迅速转向避开。3.石头, 石子There's danger from falling rocks.这里有石块儿崩落的危险。He lifted the rock without effort.他毫不费力地举起了那块石头。That boy threw rocks at me.那个男孩向我扔石子。4.摇滚乐She likes rock music.她喜爱摇滚乐。vt. & vi.1.(使)来回摆动The trees rocked in the wind.树在风中摇摆。The movement of the ship rocked us to sleep.船的摇晃使我们进入了梦乡。vt.1.使震惊; 使受震动His sudden death rocked the village.他的突然死亡震惊了全村。

例句

1. They tunnelled through the rock.他们穿过岩层挖出一条地道。 2. underground tombs carved out of solid rock用实心岩石凿成的地下坟墓 3. The hills above the valley are bare rock.山谷上面的小山都是光秃秃的不毛之地。 4. I sat on a rock.我坐在一块大石上。 5. The crowd started to throw rocks.人群开始扔石头。 6. 'Falling rocks'“前有滚石”；“谨防落石” 7. a rock song摇滚歌曲 8. a rock concert摇滚音乐会 9. He rocked the pram for a while.他把婴儿车轻轻摇了一会儿。 10. She sat on the porch and rocked the baby.她坐在门廊上, 轻轻地摇着小宝宝。 11. The explosion rocked the building.爆炸使大楼发生剧烈震动。 12. the scandals that have rocked the country震惊全国的几宗丑闻 13. Wall Street was rocked by the news and shares fell 4.3 per cent.这则消息震惊了整个华尔街, 股价暴跌4.3%。 14. His body rocked from side to side with the train.他的身体随着列车来回摇晃。 15. As the buildings rocked under heavy shell-fire, he took refuge in the cellars.当楼房在猛烈的炮火中颤动时, 他躲进了地下室。 16. This is not a good time for you to rock the boat.这不是你兴风作浪的时候。 17. Stop rocking the chair;you are making so much noise.别摇晃椅子啦，你真吵得慌。 18. The baby was rocked asleep in the cradle.婴儿在摇篮里被摇得入睡了。 19. The earthquake rocked the houses.地震使房屋摇晃不已。 20. The rumor rocked the whole city.谣言使整个城市惊慌不安。 21. The ship was rocking on the waves.船在波涛中颠簸着。 22. There was a sharp earthquake last night,and the building rocked violently.昨夜发生了一次剧烈地震，建筑物摇晃得很厉害。 23. The whole theatre rocked with deafening cheers.整个剧院里欢声雷动。 24. The band rocked away.乐队不停地演奏着摇滚乐曲。 25. there are dangerous rocks around the island.这个岛屿周围有危险的暗礁。 26. the stream flowed through a jumble of rocks.这条小溪流经一堆卵石。 27. the Irish scrum has been as solid as a rock.苏格兰的并列争球坚如磐石。 28. the new system is heading for the rocks.新的系统将碰到危险。 29. she rocked the baby in her arms.她轻摇怀中的婴儿。 30. the vase rocked back and forth on its base.那个花瓶在底座上来回轻轻晃动。 31. [as adj. rocking]the rocking movement of the boat.小船的轻轻晃动。 32. [with obj.]a terrorist blast rocked a Tube station.恐怖分子的爆炸使地铁站剧烈震动。 33. [no obj.]the building began to rock on its foundations.房屋开始在地基上摇晃。 34. diplomatic upheavals that rocked the British Empire.扰得大英帝国惊魂不定的外交大动荡。 35. the new town really rocks.这个新城镇确实热闹非凡。 36. [asadj. rocking]a rocking resort.热闹非凡的胜地。 37. [as modifier]a rock star.摇滚乐歌星。 38. she placed the baby in the cot and gave it a rock.她把婴儿放在小床上，轻轻摇动。 39. layers of rock formed over millions of years经过几百万年形成的岩层 40. The ship hit the rocks and started to sink.那艘船触礁，开始下沉。 41. The beach was covered with rocks that had broken away from the cliffs.海滩上布满从崖上崩落的大石。 42. The boy threw a rock at the dog.那男孩朝狗扔石子。 43. I prefer jazz to rock.我喜欢爵士乐多于摇滚乐。 44. a rock singer/band摇滚乐歌手╱乐队 45. whisky on the rocks加冰块的威士忌酒 46. boats rocking gently on the waves 随波轻荡的小船 47. He rocked the baby in his arms to get her to sleep.他摇着怀里的婴儿，让她入睡。 48. The city was rocked by a bomb blast.炸弹爆炸，震动全市。 49. They employ mainly quiet people who won't complain and rock the boat.他们主要雇用不会发牢骚和找麻烦的文静的人。 50. She gently rocked the baby to sleep.她轻摇婴儿入睡。 51. Waves rocked the boat.海浪摇着小船。 52. He rocked back and forth while he stood waiting.他站在那儿等候时，身体来回摆动。 53. The boat rocked back and forth on the waves.小船在海浪上前后摇摆。 54. An earthquake rocked the town.地震使这个小镇猛烈晃动。 55. The building was rocked by an explosion.这座建筑因爆炸而剧烈震动。 56. The discovery rocked [=shook] the very foundations of their theory.这一发现动摇了他们的理论根据。 57. The news of the murders rocked the town.多起凶杀案的新闻使小镇居民感到震惊。 58. Their invention rocked the computer industry.他们的发明对计算机产业产生了重大影响。 59. The band rocked the crowd.乐队的演奏让听众过足了瘾。 60. His performance rocked the house. [=the audience loved his performance]他的表演给全场观众带来欢乐。 61. The new video game will rock your world. [=you will really like the new video game]这款新的电子游戏会让你着迷。 62. We were rocking all night long.我们整晚都在跳摇滚舞。 63. Her new car really rocks. [=her new car is really great]她的新车真的很酷。 64. The band rocks out on their new album.这个乐队尽情地演奏他们的新专辑。 65. a slow rocking慢摇滚 66. They drilled through several layers of solid rock.他们钻透了好几层坚硬的岩石。 67. Moss can grow on bare rock.苔藓可以在裸岩上生长。 68. The miners made a tunnel through the rock.矿工们打通了一条岩石隧道。 69. volcanic rock火山岩 70. The mountain had many amazing rock formations.这座山有很多令人称奇的岩石群。 71. a flat rock扁平的岩石 72. (US) We threw rocks [=stones] into the water.我们往水里扔了几块石头。 73. a pile of rocks一堆石头 74. She climbed the rock.她爬上那块巨石。 75. The ship crashed into the rocks.船触礁了。 76. This bread is (as) hard as a rock. = The bread is rock-hard. [=the bread is very hard]这个面包硬得像块石头。 77. Her hand was steady as a rock. [=her hand was very steady]她的手很稳。 78. His muscles are solid as a rock. [=very strong/solid]他的肌肉非常结实。 79. The frozen chicken is rock-solid.冰冻鸡肉硬如石头。 80. The beat of the drum was rock-steady.鼓点非常稳。 81. We could always count on him—he was our rock.我们总能够依靠他，他是我们的靠山。 82. "Once she makes up her mind, she's (like) a rock. [=nobody can change her mind once she decides something]"一旦下了决心，她就会坚持不变。 83. Look at the size of that rock on her finger.瞧她手指上那颗大钻戒。 84. a stick of rock一根棒棒糖 85. a rock of crack cocaine一小块强效可卡因 86. He is caught/stuck between a rock and a hard place.他进退两难。 87. He gets his rocks off bossing everyone around.对身边的人指手画脚使他感到很满足。 88. How could you have not heard about it? Do you live under a rock?你怎么可能没听说这件事？你与世隔绝了吗？ 89. Their marriage is on the rocks. [=in trouble]他们的婚姻出现了危机。 90. He ordered a whiskey/Scotch on the rocks.他点了一杯加冰块的威士忌/苏格兰威士忌。 91. My favorite types of music are jazz and rock.我最喜欢的音乐类型是爵士和摇滚。 92. rock music摇滚乐 93. a rock concert/band/star摇滚音乐会/乐队/歌星