rocker
英 ['r?k?]
美 ['rɑk?]
- n. 搖桿；搖的人；鐮刀彎；套鉤；搖軸
- n. (Rocker)人名；(英、德、法)羅克
助記提示
音樂“搖滾” => rock => rocker.
滾石唱片、滾石樂隊 => rock.
中文詞源
rocker 搖滾青年來自 rock,搖滾樂，-er,人。
英文詞源
- rocker (n.)
- "a rocking chair," 1852, American English, from rock (v.1); earlier "nurse charged with rocking a cradle" (early 14c.). In sense of "one of the curved pieces of wood that makes a chair or cradle rock" it dates from 1787. Slang off (one's) rocker "crazy" first recorded 1897. Meaning "one who enjoys rock music" (as opposed to mod (n.1)) is recorded from 1963, from rock (v.2).
雙語例句
- 1. Claire spent the morning in a wicker rocker on the screened porch with a book.
- 克萊爾整個早上都在裝著紗窗的走廊里坐在柳條搖椅上看書。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Then she went back to the rocker to think.
- 然后她走到搖椅邊,坐下來思索.
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 3. His landlady appeared to be slightly off her rocker.
- 看來他的女房東有點瘋瘋癲癲.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Harry Truman loved to sit in an old rocker in the evenings.
- 晚上,哈里·杜魯門喜歡坐在一張舊搖椅上.
來自辭典例句
- 5. I just went off my rocker.
- 我真是瘋了.
來自辭典例句