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n. 巖石，石頭;搖滾樂;棒糖;<非正式>寶石（尤指鉆石）;
v. 搖晃;搖動;震動;
vi. 演奏搖滾樂;隨搖滾樂起舞;
?? 例句
Paul likes playing very loud rock.
保羅喜歡播放很響的搖滾樂。
He drinks to rock his heart.
他喝酒的目的是撫慰他的心。
Both brothers are rocks of our club.
兄弟倆都是我們俱樂部的中堅人物。
The earthquake rocked the houses.
地震震動房屋。
The trees rocked in the wind.
樹在風中搖曳。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ cock-公雞,rock-巖石:公雞在巖石上搖頭擺尾
※ ro-拼音“弱”,ck-拼音“刺客”:虛弱的刺客竟舉不起一塊石頭
※ rock-巖石、搖晃、震驚:看,那塊巖石在搖晃,太危險了,這個場面震驚了所有人
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
rock
n
1
(a) [U] (usu solid) part of the earth's crust 巖層; 巖
They drilled through several layers of rock to reach the oil. 他們鉆透了幾層巖石以尋找石油.
The volcano poured out molten rock. 火山噴出了熔巖.
(b) [C] mass of this standing out from the earth's surface or from the sea 巖石; 礁石
The ship hit some rocks and sank. 那船觸到了一些暗礁沉沒了.
the Rock of Gibraltar 直布羅陀山.
2 [C]
(a) large detached stone or boulder 大石塊; 大圓石
The sign said, `Danger
falling rocks'. 告示牌上寫著
｀危險, 前面有滾石＇.
(b) (US) small stone or pebble 小石子; 卵石
That boy threw a rock at me. 那男孩朝我扔了一塊石子.
3 [U] (Brit) type of hard sugar sweet, usu made in cylindrical sticks and flavoured with peppermint 硬棒糖（通常含薄荷味）
a stick of rock 一條硬棒糖.
4 (idm 習語) (as) firm/solid as a `rock immovable; dependable 穩固如磐石的; 可靠的. on the `rocks
(a) (of a ship) wrecked on rocks （指船）觸礁.
(b) (infml 口) (of a marriage, business, etc) in danger of failing; in a severe crisis （指婚姻等）瀕於破裂; （指生意等）瀕於破產.
(c) (infml 口) (of drinks) served with ice cubes but no water （指飲料）加冰塊而不加水的
Scotch (ie whisky) on the rocks 加冰塊的威士忌酒.
rock v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
(cause sb/sth to) move gently (backwards and forwards, or from side to side) （使某人[某物]）（前後或左右）輕輕擺動, 搖動, 搖晃
He sat rocking (himself) in his chair. 他坐在椅子上前後搖動著.
rock a baby to sleep 搖晃嬰兒使其入睡
Our boat was rocked (from side to side) by/on the waves. 我們的船被波浪沖得[在波浪中]（左右）搖搖晃晃.
2 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
(cause sth to) shake violently （使某物）劇烈震動或?quot;?BR> The whole house rocked (to and fro) when the bomb exploded. 炸彈爆炸時整座房子都震得（前後）直晃.
The town was rocked by an earthquake. 該城遭地震而發生劇烈震動.
3 [Tn] (fig 比喻) disturb or shock (sb/sth) greatly 使（某人[某事物]）極為不安或震驚
The scandal rocked the government.這件丑聞把政府攪得十分狼狽.
4 (idm 習語) rock the `boat (infml 口) do sth that upsets the balance of a situation, etc 做某事從而使局面等失去平衡
Things are progressing well don't (do anything to) rock the boat. 事情進行得很順利--（千萬）不要無風生浪.
rock n [U]
(also `rock music) type of modern popular music with a strong beat, played on electric guitars, etc 搖滾樂
[attrib 作定語]
a `rock star 搖滾樂歌星. rock, v [I, Ipr] dance to this music 跳搖滾舞.
?? 考研助記
公雞(ccck)肉 r放在 巖石上 網友：馬 勝 敏 補充：1：渾身是肉（ro）的刺客（ck）過跳上房梁時整個屋子都搖動起來。 2：草兒（r）從洞內（o）側（c）出半個身子聽到外面震動的厲害,又趕緊縮回身子咳嗽（k）不 已。
?? 擴展釋義
*[r?k]n. 巖石, 巖礁, 石頭, 基石, 暗礁, 搖動, 搖滾樂vt. 搖擺, 搖動, 使搖晃, 使動搖vi. 搖, 搖動【化】 巖石【醫】 巖, 巖石相關詞組: at rock bottom
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She grabbed the chance to travel abroad.
她抓住機會到國外旅行。
A close mouth catches no flies.
病從口入，禍從口出。
The tour should last about an hour and a half.
這次參觀大概需要一個半小時。