rocker
名词 n.
英 /ˈɹɒk.ə(ɹ)/
美 /ˈɹɑ.kɚ/|/ˈɹɔk.ə(ɹ)/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
— The cradle-rockers had done hard duty for so many years, under the weight of so many children, on that flagstone floor, that they were worn nearly flat, in consequence of which a huge jerk accompanied each swing of the cot, flinging the baby from side to side like a weaver's shuttle, as Mrs Durbeyfield, excited by her song, trod the rocker with all the spring that was left in her after a long day's seething in the suds.
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A rocking chair.
— A few days before he turned 80 He was sittin' out back in a rocker
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The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard. (More rocker is a more curved board.)
— All modern surfboards share a similar rocker design — Bruce Jones https://web.archive.org/web/20051212041317/http://www.brucejones.com/longboar.htm
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The breve below as in ḫ.
— Like the editors of other Elamite texts, I omit the diacritic rocker from h in Elamite and from H in logograms in Elamite texts. I retain the rocker in ḫ and Ḫ in Sumerian and Akkadian.
- Someone passionate about rock music.
- A musician who plays rock music.
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A rock music song.
— "Girls & Boys" is […] also a tart, sneering rocker, full of ingenious musical gestures […]
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One who rocks something.
— It was I Sir (ſaid the Rocker) who had the honour (ſome thirty years ſince) to attend on your Highneſs in your Infancie, […]
- A member of a British subculture of the 1960s, opposed to the mods, who dressed in black leather and were interested in 1950s music.
- Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, such as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
- A tool with small teeth that roughens a metal plate to produce tonality in mezzotints.
- A rocking horse.
- A rocker board.
- A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
- A kind of electrical switch with a spring-loaded actuator.
- A rock shaft.
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A curved line accompanying the chevrons that denote rank, qualifying the rank with a grade.
— Cadet Sergeant First Class: 3 Chevrons and 2 rockers. Cadet Master Sergeant: 3 Chevrons and 3 rockers. Cadet First Sergeant: 3 Chevrons, 3 rockers with a diamond inset.
词形变化
词汇关系
衍生词
acoustic rocker
alt-rocker
antirocker
anti-rocker
cock rocker
deathrocker
folk-rocker
glam rocker
gyrorocker
hard rocker
off one's rocker
platform rocker
punk rocker
rocker arm
rockered
rockerish
rocker panel
rockers reggae
rocker switch
root-rocker
spring rocker
stoner rocker
surf rocker
tri-rocker
词源
From Middle English rokker, rockere, rokkere, equivalent to rock + -er.
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