rocks
/rɒks/
npl.
<俚> 睾丸
to get your rocks off 达到性高潮
idiom:
to be on the rocks (婚姻等)遇到严重困难, 临近破裂;(生意等)濒于破产
- She admitted that her marriage was on the rocks. 她承认自己的婚姻濒临破裂了。
- Our film industry is on the rocks. 我们的电影业面临极大的困难。
on the rocks 加冰块
- a Scotch on the rocks 一杯加冰块的苏格兰威士忌酒
rocks
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- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
rocks1
on the 'rocks
in danger of failing or being destroyed 触礁;陷于困境;濒临崩溃:
Their marriage is on the rocks. 他们的婚姻触礁了。
The economy of this country is on the rocks. Something must be done before it’s too late. 我国的经济陷入困境,必须及时采取措施。
(of drinks 饮料) served with ice but no water 加冰块﹙但不加水﹚的:
‘How would you like your whisky?’ ‘On the rocks, please.’ “ 你要的威士忌怎么调制?”“请加冰块。”
on the 'rocks
in danger of failing or being destroyed 触礁;陷于困境;濒临崩溃:
Their marriage is on the rocks. 他们的婚姻触礁了。
The economy of this country is on the rocks. Something must be done before it’s too late. 我国的经济陷入困境,必须及时采取措施。
(of drinks 饮料) served with ice but no water 加冰块﹙但不加水﹚的:
‘How would you like your whisky?’ ‘On the rocks, please.’ “ 你要的威士忌怎么调制?”“请加冰块。”
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
rock
/rɒk/
(rocking, rocked,rocks)
1. 不可数名词 Rock is the hard substance which the earth is made of. 岩石
- The hills above the valley are bare rock. 河谷上面的山是光秃秃的岩石。
2. 可数名词 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. 巨石
- She sat cross-legged on the rock. 她盘着腿坐在那块巨石上。
3. 可数名词 A rock is a piece of rock that is small enough for you to pick up. 小石块
- She bent down, picked up a rock, and threw it into the trees. 她弯下腰,拣起一块小石头,把它扔进树林里。
4. 及物动词/不及物动词 When something rocks or when you rock it, it moves slowly and regularly backward and forward or from side to side. 使摇晃; 摇晃
- His body rocked from side to side with the train. 他的身体随着火车左右晃动着。
5. 及物动词/不及物动词 If an explosion or an earthquake rocks a building or an area, it causes the building or area to shake. 使震动; 震动 [journalism]
- Three people were injured yesterday when an explosion rocked the factory. 昨天,三名工人在爆炸引起的工厂震动时受伤。
- In Taipei buildings rocked back and forth. 在台北,建筑物前后摇晃着。
6. 及物动词 If an event or a piece of news rocks a group or society, it shocks them or makes them feel less secure. 震惊 [journalism]
- His death rocked the fashion business. 他的死震惊了时装界。
7. 不可数名词 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. 摇滚乐
- ...a rock concert. …一场摇滚音乐会。
8. 名词 a rocking motion 前后摇动
/rɒk/
(rocking, rocked,rocks)
1. 不可数名词 Rock is the hard substance which the earth is made of. 岩石
- The hills above the valley are bare rock. 河谷上面的山是光秃秃的岩石。
2. 可数名词 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. 巨石
- She sat cross-legged on the rock. 她盘着腿坐在那块巨石上。
3. 可数名词 A rock is a piece of rock that is small enough for you to pick up. 小石块
- She bent down, picked up a rock, and threw it into the trees. 她弯下腰,拣起一块小石头,把它扔进树林里。
4. 及物动词/不及物动词 When something rocks or when you rock it, it moves slowly and regularly backward and forward or from side to side. 使摇晃; 摇晃
- His body rocked from side to side with the train. 他的身体随着火车左右晃动着。
5. 及物动词/不及物动词 If an explosion or an earthquake rocks a building or an area, it causes the building or area to shake. 使震动; 震动 [journalism]
- Three people were injured yesterday when an explosion rocked the factory. 昨天,三名工人在爆炸引起的工厂震动时受伤。
- In Taipei buildings rocked back and forth. 在台北,建筑物前后摇晃着。
6. 及物动词 If an event or a piece of news rocks a group or society, it shocks them or makes them feel less secure. 震惊 [journalism]
- His death rocked the fashion business. 他的死震惊了时装界。
7. 不可数名词 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. 摇滚乐
- ...a rock concert. …一场摇滚音乐会。
8. 名词 a rocking motion 前后摇动
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