rocked
past simple and past participle ofrock
| 单词 | rocked |
| 释义 | rocked past simple and past participle ofrock rock verb uk/rɒk/us/rɑːk/rockverb(MOVE)C2[IorT] to (causesomeone or something to)movebackwardsandforwardsor fromsidetosidein aregularway: Hepickedup thebabyandgentlyrocked hertosleep. If you rockbackon thatchair, you're going tobreakit. [T] If apersonorplaceis rocked by something such as anexplosion, theforceof it makes thepersonorplaceshake: Theexplosion, which rocked thecity,killed300.
Shaking, swinging and vibrating
rockverb(SHOCK)[T] If aneventrocks agroupofpeopleorsociety, itcausesfeelingsofshock: Themanagingdirector'sresignationrocked thewholecompany. Upsetting and destabilizing
rockverb(WEAR SUCCESSFULLY)[T]slang towearaparticularstyleofclothing, etc. andlookgood orfashionable: There arecelebritiesover 40yearsoldwho can still rock atattoo. Modern & fashionable
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wearing clothes Attractive Idiomssomeone/somethingrocks rock the boat Phrasal verbsrock out rock up Examplesofrockedrocked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Neither nationalism nor social unrestrockedthe provisional republic. From theCambridge English Corpus Vials wererockedgently during the invasion assay. From theCambridge English Corpus A rocker is a chair that can berockedback and forth. From theCambridge English Corpus Confidence in the book isrockedat this point. From theCambridge English Corpus The experimenter said the wordrockedon its own, then in a sentence context and then on its own again. From theCambridge English Corpus He ' 'rockednervously,' ' as if in concert with his wife's ' ' nervous habits. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, forrocked, the child saw the fragment ___ed. From theCambridge English Corpus Here was a question that might haverockedthe scientific foundation of immigrant medical inspection. From theCambridge English Corpus Rockedvials gave invasion rates 3 times higher than did stationary vials. From theCambridge English Corpus In this case, the animals responded very rapidly when the displayrockedin only one direction. From theCambridge English Corpus In summary, we measured the performance of rhesus monkeys on a motion parallax task using a random-dot display that wasrockedat three different velocities. From theCambridge English Corpus Sixty-seven percent of childrenrocked, and 19% moved their hands stereotypically. From theCambridge English Corpus Rulers warned that open access to recordsrockedthe foundations of order. From theCambridge English Corpus A rocker is a chair which can berockedback and forth. From theCambridge English Corpus It shook the water so much that it regularrockedthe boat. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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