rocketed
past simple and past participle ofrocket
| 单词 | rocketed |
| 释义 | rocketed past simple and past participle ofrocket rocket verb[Ioften+ adv/prep] informaluk/ˈrɒk.ɪt/us/ˈrɑː.kɪt/(alsoskyrocket)toriseextremelyquicklyor makeextremelyquickprogresstowardssuccess: Housepricesin thenorthare rocketing (up). Theirteamrocketedtothetopof theLeague. Sharon Stone rocketedtofamein thefilm"Basic Instinct". to increase
Price increases
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Increasing and intensifying Examplesofrocketedrocketed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Supplies were cut and shipping freightsrocketed, sending up cement prices. From theCambridge English Corpus It showed up when firms published their balance sheets because their profits hadrocketedastronomically. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Has not devaluation and the floating of the poundrocketedthe cost of production through raising the price of imports, we being an importing country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The rental is linked to assured shorthold tenancy rents, which haverocketedup recently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of criminal legal aid hasrocketed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Pupil:teacher ratiosrocketedfrom 15.6 in 1992 and reached 16.4 by 1997. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Shares in the aircraft building companies haverocketed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The result was that the number of accidents and fatalitiesrocketed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1956–57—a year of glut—pricesrocketedat the end of the glut year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 While inflationrocketed, excessive interference and controls meant that important markets ceased to work effectively and some barely worked at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of students who attend polytechnics hasrocketedsince 1979. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These prices, for a variety of reasons, haverocketedand gone down in a wild and unpredictable way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1995, they said that the number claiming invalidity benefit hadrocketedand that something had to be done about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But, despite this enormous sum, farmers' prices have dropped dramatically since 1951 while consumers' prices haverocketedto record heights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The price of food and phone charges haverocketed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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