rocket ship

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A spacecraft propelled by a rocket engine.
    — In a Gallup poll conducted near the start of 1955, just 9% said they’d like to go along on the first rocket ship to the moon if asked, and two years later, just 5% said they’d volunteer to be the first one up in a spacecraft.
  2. A ship armed with rockets.
    — At about 3 P.M., the four bomb-vessels and rocket-ship weighed, and stood further in; the latter, to give effect to her rockets, much nearer than the others.

词形变化

rocket ships plural rocket-ship alternative

词源

From 1809.
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