rocket

名词 rocket:

1. any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
   同义词：projectile
2. a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
   同义词：rocket engine
3. erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
   同义词：roquette, garden rocket, rocket salad, arugula, Eruca sativa, Eruca vesicaria sativa
4. propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
   同义词：skyrocket
5. sends a firework display high into the sky
   同义词：skyrocket

动词 rocket:

1. shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
   同义词：skyrocket
2. propel with a rocket

1. Scientists have computed the probable course of the rocket.
   科学家利用计算机计算了火箭可能运行的轨道。
2. A rocket manned by trained astronauts will launch soon.
   载有受过训练的宇航员的火箭马上就要发射了。
3. The first-stage vehicle is used to launch the rocket and is then jettisoned in the upper atmosphere.
   第一级运载火箭是用来发射火箭的，进入高层大气後即抛掉。
4. They sent a distress rocket.
   他们发出了一枚呼救信号火箭。
5. The price of oil has suddenly rocketed up.
   石油价格突然飞涨。

rocket

n.（名词）

A rocket engine.
火箭发动机
A vehicle or device propelled by one or more rocket engines, especially such a vehicle designed to travel through space.
火箭：尤指为太空飞行而设计制造的，由一个或多个火箭发动机推动的飞行器或飞行装置
A projectile weapon carrying a warhead that is powered and propelled by rockets.
火箭发射器：一种装有以火箭发动机为动力且由其推动的弹头的发射武器
A projectile firework having a cylindrical shape and a fuse that is lit from the rear.
火箭式空中大烟火：一种带引信且从其后部点火的圆筒状抛掷烟火
v.（动词）
rock.et.ed,rock.et.ing,rock.ets
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To move swiftly and powerfully, as a rocket.
像火箭般迅速而有力地运动
To fly swiftly straight up, as a game bird frightened from cover.
如被捕猎的鸟在隐蔽处受惊而急速地径直往上飞
To soar or rise rapidly:
迅速上升或猛涨：
例句：
The book rocketed to the top of the bestseller list.
这本书一下子就跃居畅销书榜首

v.tr.（及物动词）
To carry by means of a rocket.
用火箭运送
To assault with rockets.
用火箭轰击

来源：
Italian rocchetta [diminutive of] rocca [spindle, distaff]
意大利语 rocchetta [] rocca的小后缀 [纺锤，手工纺纱杆]
[of Germanic origin]
[源于日耳曼语]

rocket
rocket 2

n.（名词）
A Mediterranean plant(Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa) having flowers with purple-veined, yellowish-white petals and leaves that are sometimes used in salads. Also called arugula ,rocket salad ,roquette
芝麻菜，紫花南芥：一种生长于地中海的植物（芝麻菜属 芝麻菜 亚种 绵果芝麻菜） ，它的花有紫色的叶脉和黄白色的花萼，叶子有时用在沙拉里 也作 arugula,rocket salad,roquette
Any of several plants of the mustard family, especially the dame`s rocket and the sea rocket.
尤指紫花南芥和海马康草等十字花科植物中的任何一种

来源：
Middle English rokette
中古英语 rokette
from Old French roquette
源自 古法语 roquette
from Italian rochetta
源自 意大利语 rochetta
variant of ruchetta [diminutive of] ruca [a kind of cabbage]
ruchetta的变体 [] ruca的小后缀 [一种卷心菜]
from Latin ôrôca
源自 拉丁语 ôrôca