rockish

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Like a rock; stony; (figuratively) hard; callous
    — God did strike them with Egyptian and Babylonish rods, but there were no tears, no relentings, no returnings, but grew harder and harder, even to a rockish hardiness.
  2. That has the characteristics of rock music.

词形变化

more rockish comparative most rockish superlative more rockish comparative most rockish superlative

词汇关系

近义词
rocky

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Medieval Latin roccabor.?
Old English *rocc
Early Medieval Latin rocca
Anglo-Norman roquebor.
Middle English rokke
English rock
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English rockish
From rock (“stone”) + -ish.
词源 2
From rock (“rock music”) + -ish. Piecewise doublet of rockesque.
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