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N-COUNT
火箭
A rocket is a space vehicle that is shaped like a long tube.
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N-COUNT
火箭彈;火箭推進式導彈
A rocket is a missile containing explosive that is powered by gas.
例句
There has been a renewed rocket attack on the capital.
首都遭受了新一輪的火箭襲擊。
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煙花;焰火
A rocket is a firework that quickly goes high into the air and then explodes.
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VERB
(價格)猛漲，飆升;（社會問題）急劇增多
If things such as prices or social problems rocket, they increase very quickly and suddenly.
例句
Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed...
新鮮食物非常匱乏，導致價格猛漲。
The nation has experienced four years of rocketing crime.
4年來，這個國家的犯罪率急劇上升。
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VERB
疾馳;飛奔
If something such as a vehicle rockets somewhere, it moves there very quickly.
例句
A train rocketed by, shaking the walls of the row houses...
一輛火車疾馳而過，排屋的墻都搖晃起來。
Dublin has rocketed up the charts to become one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations for city breaks.
都柏林的排名飛速攀升，成為了歐洲最受歡迎的旅游度假城市之一。