rock

英[rɒk]美[rɑːk]

n.岩石，石头，摇滚乐，棒糖，<非正式>宝石（尤指钻石）；

v.摇晃，摇动，震动；

vi.演奏摇滚乐，随摇滚乐起舞；

复数：rocks;

第三人称单数：rocks;

过去式：rocked;

过去分词：rocked;

现在分词：rocking;

例句

They ground this rock up for road building.他们碾碎这些石头用来筑路。

He fell over a rock in his path.他在小路上被一块石头绊倒了。

An aquifer is a water-bearing rock stratum such as sandstone and chalk.地下蓄水层是一些有水的岩石层, 如沙岩和白垩岩。

a stratum of rock岩层

a sliver of rock thin enough to be translucent一小片薄得半透明的岩石

Moss grows on a rock.苔藓生在石头上。

a thickness of rock岩层

His foot caught in a rock and he pitched forwards.他的脚被岩石绊了一下, 身子就朝前倒下。

She likes rock music.她喜爱摇滚乐。

He lifted the rock without effort.他毫不费力地举起了那块石头。

英语六级真题

When the molten rock of the earth’s core forced its way to the surface to form the throat of a volcano, as the centuries passed, the rock cooled and hardened, shrinkingand cracking into long columns.

The legend says that when seven girls were attacked by bears, they took refuge on top of a small rock, and they appealed to the Rock God for help.

The God caused the rock to grow and to lift the girls far above the ground, while its sides were scored by the claws of the angry bears.

Rising more than 1,000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.

Its sheer rock sides sweep up from a broad base until they cut off abruptly at the flat summit.

Even today, says the legend, the girls can be seen above the towering rock as seven shining stars in the night sky.

Two world wars and a Great Depression rocked the confidence of many people that scientific expertise alone could create a prosperous and ordered world.

Your rock band has never sounded better.

The rock band needs more hours of practice

The rock band is going to play here for a month.

Rock stars now face a new hazard --- voice abuse.

What does last week's announcement say about rock star, Phil Collins

It sits firmly on solid rock at the bottom of the ocean.

Indeed, nowadays most people like to listen to pop and rock music.

Probing the rock pools of a local beach or practising French on a language exchange can fire children's passions, boost their skills and open their eyes to life's possibilities.

rising more than 1, 000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.

The Queensland rock violet is one of the best studied resurrection plants so far, with a draft genome(基因图谱) published last year by a Chinese team.

They lack water-storing structures, and their existence on rock faces prevents them from tapping groundwater, so they have instead developed the ability to change their metabolism.

We don't have any rock and roll.

When the molten rock of the earth's core forced its way to the surface to form the throat of a volcano, as the centuries passed, the rock cooled and hardened, shrinking and cracking into long columns.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-UNCOUNT

岩石;石头

Rock is the hard substance which the Earth is made of.

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N-COUNT

巨石;岩石;礁石

A rock is a large piece of rock that sticks up out of the ground or the sea, or that has broken away from a mountain or a cliff.

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N-COUNT

石块;小石头;石子

A rock is a piece of rock that is small enough for you to pick up.

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V-ERG

(使)来回摆动;(使)左右摇晃

When something rocks or when you rock it, it moves slowly and regularly backwards and forwards or from side to side.

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V-ERG

（使）震动;（使）摇晃

If an explosion or an earthquake rocks a building or an area, it causes the building or area to shake. You can also say that the building or area rocks.

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VERB

使震惊;使震动;使不安

If an event or a piece of news rocks a group or society, it shocks them or makes them feel less secure.

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N-UNCOUNT

摇滚乐

Rock is loud music with a strong beat that is usually played and sung by a small group of people using instruments such as electric guitars and drums.

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N-UNCOUNT

（常在英国海滨城镇销售的）棒形硬糖

Rock is a sweet that is made in long, hard sticks and is often sold in towns by the sea in Britain.

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PHRASE

左右为难;进退维谷

If you are caught between a rock and a hard place, you are in a difficult situation where you have to choose between two equally unpleasant courses of action.

PHRASE

加冰块的

If you have an alcoholic drink such as whisky on the rocks, you have it with ice cubes in it.

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PHRASE

（婚姻）濒临破裂;（企业等）濒临失败;岌岌可危

If something such as a marriage or a business is on the rocks, it is experiencing very severe difficulties and looks likely to end very soon.

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英汉词典释义

n.

岩石

岩块, 石块; 礁; 暗礁

石头, 石子

摇滚乐

vt. & vi.

(使)来回摆动

vt.

使震惊; 使受震动

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter;

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

3. (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable;

4. hard stick bright-colored stick candy typically peppermint flavored

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

6. pitching dangerously to one side

Verb

1. move back and forth or sideways;

2. cause to move back and forth;

行业词典

体育： 笨拙的打法；

水利： 岩石；组成地壳的天然矿物集合体。；

测绘： 礁石；孤立突出于海底的岩石或珊瑚遗体，船舶航行*危险的天然障碍物。；

电力： 堆石坝；rock-fill dam；面板堆石坝；rock-fill dam with face slab；