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rock 1  (rk)
n.
1. Relatively hard, naturally formed mineral or petrified matter; stone.
2.
a. A relatively small piece or fragment of such material.
b. A relatively large body of such material, as a cliff or peak.
3. A naturally formed aggregate of mineral matter constituting a significant part of the earth's crust.
4. One that is similar to or suggestive of a mass of stone in stability, firmness, or dependability: The family has been his rock during this difficult time.
5. rocks Slang Money.
6. Slang A large gem, especially a diamond.
7. Slang Crack cocaine.
8.
a. A varicolored stick candy.
b. Rock candy.
Idioms:
between a rock and a hard place
Confronted with equally unpleasant alternatives and few or no opportunities to evade or circumvent them.
on the rocks
1. In a state of difficulty, destruction, or ruin: Their marriage is on the rocks.
2. Without money; bankrupt: Our accountant says the business is on the rocks.
3. Served over ice cubes: Scotch on the rocks.

[Middle English, from Old North French roque, from Vulgar Latin *rocca.]

rock 2  (rk)
v. rocked, rock·ing, rocks
v.intr.
1. To move back and forth or from side to side, especially gently or rhythmically.
2. To sway violently, as from a blow or shock. See Synonyms at swing.
3. To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker. Used of ores.
4. Music To play or dance to rock 'n' roll.
v.tr.
1. To move back and forth or from side to side, especially in order to soothe or lull to sleep.
2. To cause to shake or sway violently. See Synonyms at agitate.
3. To disturb the mental or emotional equilibrium of; upset: News of the scandal rocked the town.
4. To wash or pan (ore) in a cradle or rocker.
5. In mezzotint engraving, to roughen (a metal plate) with a rocker or roulette.
n.
1.
a. A rocking motion.
b. The act of rocking.
2. Music Rock 'n' roll.
Idiom:
rock the boat Slang
To disturb the balance or routine of a situation: He has an easygoing managerial style and won't rock the boat unless absolutely necessary.

[Middle English rokken, from Old English roccian.]

rocking·ly adv.

Rock [rɒk]
n
1. (Placename) the. an informal name for Gibraltar
2. (Placename) the. a Canadian informal name for Newfoundland

rock1
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology any aggregate of minerals that makes up part of the earth's crust. It may be unconsolidated, such as a sand, clay, or mud, or consolidated, such as granite, limestone, or coal See also igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
2. any hard mass of consolidated mineral matter, such as a boulder
3. Chiefly US, Canadian, and Austral a stone
4. a person or thing suggesting a rock, esp in being dependable, unchanging, or providing firm foundation
5. (Cookery) Brit a hard sweet, typically a long brightly-coloured peppermint-flavoured stick, sold esp in holiday resorts
6. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) Slang a jewel, esp a diamond
7. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) short for rock salmon
8. (plural) Slang the testicles
9. (Law / Recreational Drugs) Slang another name for crack [29]
between a rock and a hard place having to choose between two equally unpleasant alternatives
on the rocks
a.  in a state of ruin or destitution
b.  (Cookery) (of drinks, esp whisky) served with ice
[from Old French roche, of unknown origin]

rock2
vb
1. to move or cause to move from side to side or backwards and forwards
2. to reel or sway or cause (someone) to reel or sway, as with a violent shock or emotion
3. (tr) to shake or move (something) violently
4. (Performing Arts / Dancing) (intr) to dance in the rock-and-roll style
5. (Mining & Quarrying) Mining to wash (ore) or (of ore) to be washed in a cradle
6. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) (tr) to roughen (a copper plate) with a rocker before engraving a mezzotint
rock the boat Informal to create a disturbance in the existing situation
n
1. a rocking motion
2. (Music / Pop Music) short for rock and roll
3. (Music / Pop Music) Also called rock music any of various styles of pop music having a heavy beat, derived from rock and roll See also rock up
[Old English roccian; related to Middle Dutch, Old High German rocken, German rücken]

rock  (rk)
1. A relatively hard, naturally occurring mineral material. Rock can consist of a single mineral or of several minerals that are either tightly compacted or held together by a cementlike mineral matrix. The three main types of rock are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
2. A piece of such material; a stone.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rockrock - a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"
natural object - an object occurring naturally; not made by man
achondrite - a stony meteor lacking chondrules
bedrock - solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
boulder, bowlder - a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
calculus, concretion - a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body; "renal calculi can be very painful"
chondrite - a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
clastic rock - (geology) a rock composed of broken pieces of older rocks
crystallization, crystal - a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
intrusion - rock produced by an intrusive process
outcrop, outcropping, rock outcrop - the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land
pebble - a small smooth rounded rock
petrifaction - a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form
sill - (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock
stepping stone - a stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing
tor - a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill
wall rock - a rock immediately adjacent to a vein or fault
whinstone, whin - any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
xenolith - (geology) a piece of rock of different origin from the igneous rock in which it is embedded
2.rock - material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"
mineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
quartzite - hard metamorphic rock consisting essentially of interlocking quartz crystals
road metal - broken rock used for repairing or making roads
sedimentary rock - rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
sial - the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum
sima - rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium
metamorphic rock - rock altered by pressure and heat
crushed rock, gravel - rock fragments and pebbles
caliche - nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru
shingling - (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
pumice, pumice stone - a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive
aphanite - fine-grained homogeneous rock (such as basalt) containing minerals undetectable by the naked eye
claystone - fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
dolomite - a kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate
emery rock, emery stone - a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
conglomerate, pudding stone - a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
fieldstone - stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
greisen - a granitic rock composed of quartz and mica
calc-tufa, tufa - a soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime
magma - molten rock in the earth's crust
igneous rock - rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
limestone - a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
marble - a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
matrix - (geology) amass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded
3.Rock - United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)
4.rock - (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable; "he was her rock during the crisis"; "Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church"--Gospel According to Matthew
good person - a person who is good to other people
5.rock - hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
candy, confect - a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
6.rockrock - a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western; "rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock'n'roll."
popular music, popular music genre - any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
heavy metal music, heavy metal - loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery
art rock, progressive rock - a style of rock music that emerged in the 1970s; associated with attempts to combine rock with jazz and other forms; intended for listening and not dancing
acid rock, psychedelic rock - a musical style that emerged in the 1960s; rock music inspired by or related to drug-induced experience
punk rock, punk - rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
backbeat - a loud steady beat
7.rockrock - pitching dangerously to one side    
pitching, lurch, pitch - abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
Verb1.rock - move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
roll - move, rock, or sway from side to side; "The ship rolled on the heavy seas"
rock, sway - cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
nutate - rock, sway, or nod; usually involuntarily
swag - sway heavily or unsteadily
move back and forth - move in one direction and then into the opposite direction
totter - move without being stable, as if threatening to fall; "The drunk man tottered over to our table"
2.rock - cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
rock, sway, shake - move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

rock1
noun
1. stone, boulder She sat cross-legged on the rock.
2. cliff, tor, outcrop, crag The tower is built on a rock.

rock2
verb
1. sway, pitch, swing, reel, toss, lurch, wobble, roll His body rocked from side to side.
2. shock, surprise, shake, stun, astonish, stagger, jar, astound, daze, dumbfound, set you back on your heels (informal) His death rocked the fashion business.
Translations
rock1 [rɒk]
A. N
1. (= substance) → roca f; (= crag, rock face) → peñasco m, peñón m; (= large stone, boulder) → roca f (US) (= small stone) → piedra f; (in sea) → escollo m, roca f
hewn out of solid rocktallado en la roca viva
they were drilling into solid rockestaban perforando rocas vivas
porous/volcanic rockroca porosa/volcánica
the Rock (of Gibraltar)el Peñón(de Gibraltar)
an outcrop of rockun peñasco, un peñón
"danger: falling rocks"desprendimiento de rocas
2. (in phrases)
to be at rock bottom [person, prices, morale, confidence] → estar por los suelos, haber tocado fondo
prices are at rock bottomlos precios están por los suelos or han tocado fondo
morale in the armed forces was at rock bottomlos ánimos en las fuerzas armadas habían tocado fondo or estaban por los suelos
to hit or reach rock bottom [person, prices] → tocar fondo
to go on(to) the rocks = to run on(to) the rocks
rock hardduro como una piedra
it dries rock hard in less than an houren menos de una hora se seca hasta quedarse duro como una piedra
he's like a rock, I totally depend on himes mi pilar or puntal, dependo totalmente de él
whisky on the rockswhisky con hielo
to run on(to) the rocks (Naut) → chocar contra los escollos, encallar en las rocas
rock solid (lit, fig) → sólido como una roca
the pound was rock solid against the markla libra permanecía sólida como una roca frente al marco
see also rock-solid
he held the gun rock steadysujetó la pistola con pulso firme
to be on the rocks (= be broke) → no tener un céntimo, estar sin blanca(Sp) ; (= fail) [marriage] → andar fatal
his business went on the rocks last yearsu negocio se fue a pique or se hundió el año pasado
to be between or be caught between a rock and a hard placeestar entre la espada y la pared
see also hard, solid
3. (Brit) (= sweet) → palo m de caramelo
a stick of rockun palo de caramelo
4. (= diamond) → diamante m rockspiedras fpl, joyas fpl
5. (= drug) → crack m
6. (esp US) rocks to get one's rocks offechar un polvo
B. CPD rock cake, rock bun N bollito con frutos secos
rock candy N (US) → palo m de caramelo
rock carving Nescultura f rupestre
rock climber Nescalador(a) m/f (de rocas)
rock climbing N (Sport) → escalada f en rocas
to go rock climbingir a escalar en roca
rock crystal Ncristal m de roca
rock face Nvertiente f rocosa, pared f de roca
rock fall Ndesprendimiento m de rocas
rock formation Nformación f rocosa
rock garden Njardín m de roca or de rocalla
rock painting Npintura f rupestre
rock plant Nplanta f rupestre or de roca
rock pool Ncharca f (de agua de mar)entre rocas
rock rose Njara f, heliantemo m
rock salmon N (Brit) → cazón m
rock salt Nsal f gema or mineral or sin refinar

rock2 [rɒk]
A. VT
1. (= swing to and fro) [+ child] → acunar; [+ cradle] → mecer
she rocked the child in her armsacunó al niño en sus brazos
to rock o.s. in a chairmecerse en una silla
to rock a child to sleeparrullar a un niño
2. (= shake) (lit, fig) → sacudir
his death rocked the fashion businesssu muerte sacudió or convulsionó al mundo de la moda
see also boat
B. VI
1. (gently) → mecerse, balancearse
the ship rocked gently on the wavesel buque se mecía or se balanceaba suavemente en las olas
his body rocked from side to side with the trainsu cuerpo se mecía or se balanceaba de un lado a otro con el movimiento del tren
he rocked back on his heelsapoyando los talones, se inclinó hacia atrás
2. (violently) [ground, vehicle, building] → sacudirse
the theatre rocked with laughterlas risas estremecieron el teatro
the audience rocked with laughterel público se rió a carcajada limpia
3. (= dance) → bailar rock
C. N (Mus) (also rock music) → rock m, música f rock
heavy/soft rockrock m duro/blando
D. CPD rock and roll Nrocanrol m, rock and roll m
to do the rock and rollbailar el rocanrol or el rock and roll
see also rock-and-roll rock band Ngrupo m de rock
rock concert Nconcierto m de rock
rock festival Nfestival m de rock
rock group Ngrupo m de rock
rock music Nrock m, música f rock
rock musical Nmusical m de rock
rock musician Nmúsico/a m/f de rock
rock 'n' roll N = rock and roll rock star Nestrella f de rock

rock [ˈrɒk]
n
(= substance) → roche f; (hard, solid)roc m
They tunnelled through the rock → Ils ont creusé un tunnel dans la roche.
carved out of solid rock → taillé(e) dans le roc
(= boulder) → rocher m
I sat on a rock → Je me suis assis sur un rocher.
as solid as a rock → solide comme un roc
to be caught between a rock and a hard place → avoir à choisir entre la peste et le choléra
(= stone) → pierre f
The crowd started to throw rocks → La foule s'est mise à lancer des pierres.
"falling rocks" → "chute de pierres"
(also rock music) → rock m
hard rock → hard rock m
(British) (= sweet) → sucre m d'orge
a stick of rock → un bâton de sucre d'orge
(= crack cocaine) → crack m
modif
[artist, drummer, guitarist, musician, group, album] → de rock; [legend, classic] → du rock; [festival] → de rock; [scene, anthem, song, guitar] → rock inv
a rock concert → un concert de rock rock band, rock chick, rock opera
[formation, outcrop, wall] → rocheux/euse rock art
rocks npl
on the rocks (= with ice) → avec des glaçons
a Scotch on the rocks → un scotch avec des glaçons
to be on the rocks [marriage, relationship, industry, company] → péricliter
vt
(= swing gently) [+ cradle, pram] → balancer
[+ baby, child] → bercer
to rock a child to sleep → endormir un enfant en le berçant
(= shake) [explosion, blast, earthquake] [+ building, country] → ébranler
The explosion rocked the building → L'explosion a ébranlé le bâtiment.
to rock the boat (fig)jouer les trouble-fête
[event, scandal] [+ country] → ébranler
vi
(= move from side to side) → se balancer
to rock backwards and forwards → se balancer d'avant en arrière
(= be shaken) (by earthquake, explosion)être ébranlé(e)

rock:
rock bed
n (Geol) → Felsengrund m
rock bottom
nder Tiefpunkt; to be at rockauf dem Nullpunkt or Tiefpunkt sein; to reach or hit rockden Nullpunkt or Tiefpunkt erreichen; this is rock (inf)schlimmer kann es nicht werden
rock-bottom
adj (inf) interest ratesniedrigste(r, s); rock pricesNiedrigstpreise pl
rock-bound
adjvon Felsen umschlossen
rock bun, rock cake
n˜ Rosinenhäufchen nt
rock carving
nFelszeichnung f; (= writing)Felsschrift f; (= action)Ritzen ntin Fels
rock-climber
n(Felsen)kletterer(in) m(f)
rock climbing
nKlettern nt(im Fels)
rock club
nRockklub m, → Rockschuppen m (inf)
rock crystal
nBergkristall m

rock:
rock face
nFelswand f
rock fall
nSteinschlag m
rock garden
nSteingarten m
rock group
n (Mus) → Rockgruppe f

rock:
rock lobster
n (Zool) → Gemeine Languste
rock plant
nSteinpflanze f
rock pool
n Wasserlache, die sich bei Ebbe zwischen Felsen bildet
rockrose
nSonnenröschen nt
rock salmon
n (Brit) → Dorsch m
rock salt
nSteinsalz nt
rock star
n (Mus) → Rockstar m
rock-steady
adj hand, camera, gun, carganz ruhig; voiceganz fest

rock1
vt
(= swing)schaukeln; (gently: = lull) → wiegen; to rock a baby to sleepein Baby in den Schlaf wiegen; rocked by the wavesvon den Wellen hin und her geschaukelt
(= shake) townerschüttern, zum Beben bringen; buildingins Wanken bringen, erschüttern; shiphin und her werfen; (fig inf) personerschüttern; to rock the boat (fig)für Unruhe sorgen
vi
(gently) → schaukeln; he was rocking back and forth (in his chair)er schaukelte (auf seinem Stuhl) vor und zurück
(violently, building, tree, post) → schwanken; (ship)hin und her geworfen werden; (ground)beben; they rocked with laughtersie schüttelten sich or bebten vor Lachen
(= rock and roll)rocken
(inf: = be exciting, lively) (place)eine aufregende Atmosphäre haben; (music, show)supergut (inf)or echt geil (sl)sein; she rockssie ist einfach klasse or spitze (inf)
n (= pop music)Rock m; (= dance)Rock n’ Roll m; rock-and-rollRock and Roll m, → Rock n’ Roll m; to do the rock-and-rollRock n’ Roll tanzen, rocken

rock2
n
(= substance)Stein m; (= rock face)Fels(en) m; (Geol) → Gestein nt; caves hewn out of the rockaus dem Fels(en) gehauene Höhlen; hewn out of solid rockaus massivem Stein/Fels gehauen; built on rock (lit, fig)auf Fels gebaut; porous/volcanic rockporöses/vulkanisches Gestein; the study of rocksGesteinskunde f
(large mass) → Fels(en) m; (= boulder also)Felsbrocken m; (smaller) → (großer) Stein; the Rock (of Gibraltar)der Felsen von Gibraltar; on the Rock (inf)in Gibraltar; to be caught between a rock and a hard place (fig)in der Klemme stecken or sitzen; as solid as a rock (structure)massiv wie ein Fels; firm, marriageunerschütterlich wie ein Fels; the ship went on the rocksdas Schiff lief (auf die Felsen) auf; on the rocks (inf: = with ice) → mit Eis; (marriage etc) → kaputt (inf); (= broke)bankrott; “danger, falling rocks”„Steinschlaggefahr“
(inf: = diamond) → Diamant m; rocks (= jewels)Klunker pl (inf)
no pl (Brit: = sweet) → Zuckerstange f
to get one’s rocks off (sl)seinen Spaß haben (inf)

rock [rɒk]
1. n
a. (gen) → roccia; (large stone, boulder) → roccia, masso; (in sea) → scoglio
the Rock of Gibraltar → la Rocca di Gibilterra
on the rocks (drink) → con ghiaccio
their marriage is on the rocks → il loro matrimonio sta naufragando
b. stick of rock (Brit) (sweet) → bastoncino di zucchero candito
c. (Mus) → rock m
2. vt (gently, cradle, boat) → far dondolare; (baby) → cullare; (violently, boat) → sballottare; (subj, earthquake) → squassare (fig) (shake, startle) → sconvolgere, far tremare
to rock the boat (fig) (fam) → piantare grane
3. vi (gently) → dondolare; (violently) → oscillare

rock [rɒk]
1. n
a. (gen) → roccia; (large stone, boulder) → roccia, masso; (in sea) → scoglio
the Rock of Gibraltar → la Rocca di Gibilterra
on the rocks (drink) → con ghiaccio
their marriage is on the rocks → il loro matrimonio sta naufragando
b. stick of rock (Brit) (sweet) → bastoncino di zucchero candito
c. (Mus) → rock m
2. vt (gently, cradle, boat) → far dondolare; (baby) → cullare; (violently, boat) → sballottare; (subj, earthquake) → squassare (fig) (shake, startle) → sconvolgere, far tremare
to rock the boat (fig) (fam) → piantare grane
3. vi (gently) → dondolare; (violently) → oscillare

rock1
n rock [rok]
1 (a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock. rots صَخْر скала skála klippe; sten der Felsen πέτρα, βράχος roca kari, kalju صخره؛ سنگ kallio roc(her) סֶלַע चट्टान stijena, hrid szikla cadas klettur, bjarg roccia 바위, 암반 uola klints permukaan keras rots stein(masse), klippe, skjær, fjell skała rocha stân­că; piatră скала skala skala stena klippa, hälleberg โขดหิน kaya 岩石 скеля زمین کا پتھریلا حصہ đá
2 a large stone The climber was killed by a falling rock. klip صَخْرَه، حَجَر كَبير камък balvan klippestykke der Felsen κοτρόνα roca; peñasco kivikamakas صخره kivi roche סֶלַע पत्थर, कंकड़ stijena kő(darab) batu besar steinn, grjót roccia, pietra 岩石 큰 돌 riedulys, uolienos nuolauža klintsgabals; akmens batu rotsblok stein głaz pedregulho bolovan камень balvan skala stena klippblock, sten ก้อนหิน kaya parçası 石塊 камінь; валун چٹان đá tảng
3 a type of hard sweet made in sticks a stick of Edinburgh rock. stokkiesukade حَلْوى مع إسْم المَدينَه карамел cukrová tyčinka pebermyntestang Rocks(pl.) σκληρή καραμέλα pirulí pulgakomm آب نبات karamellitanko sucre d'orge מִין מַמתָק קָשֶה मिठाई štapić árpacukor gula-gula brjóstsykursstöng (bastoncino di zucchero filato) 棒あめ 얼음 사탕 kietas saldainis karamele; stiklene sejenis gula zuurstok peppermyntestang rodzaj cukierka rebuçado acadea рокк cukrová tyčinka vrsta bonbona trvda bombona polkagris ลูกกวาดที่เป็นแท่งแข็งมีหลากสี çubuklu akide şekeri 棒棒糖 льодяникова карамель ایک سخت قسم کی مٹھاءی thanh kẹo cứng
n rockery
a heap of rocks in a garden with earth between them in which small plants are grown. rotstuin صُخور تَنْمو بَينها النَّباتات алпинеум skalka stenhøj der Steingarten βραχόκηπος jardín de rocalla kiviktaimla ف سنگ باغ خاک و سنگ kivikkoryhmä rocaille מִסלַעָה शैलोद्यान alpski vrt, kamenjar sziklakert batu-batuan steinbeð (giardino roccioso) 岩石庭園 암석 정원 alpinariumas akmensdārzs mempunyai batu rotstuin steinbed ogródek skalny canteiro ornamental grădină alpină альпийская горка skalka skalnjak alpski vrt stenparti กองหินในสวนที่มีดินตรงกลางเพื่อให้ปลูกพืช kayalık bahçe 假山 альпійська гірка مصنوعی چٹان hòn non bộ
adj rocky
a rocky coastline. rotsagtig صَخْري скалист skalnatý stenet; klippefuld felsig βραχώδης rocoso kivine پر صخره؛ سنگی kivikkoinen rocheux סַלעִי शैलमय, पटद्यटानी, कठोर, दोलायमान kamenit, kršovit sziklás berbatu-batu klettóttur roccioso 岩の多い 바위가 많은 uolėtas akmeņains; klinšains berbatu rotsachtig klipperik, fjell- skalisty rochoso stâncos скалистый skalnatý skalnat stenovit klippig เต็มไปด้วยหิน kayalık 岩石形成的 скелястий, кам'янистий پتھریلا lởm chởm đá
n rockiness
onbestendig هَزْهَزَه، تَمايُل нестабилност vratkost vakkelvornhed; usikkerhed die Wackeligkeit αστάθεια, ταλάντευση inestabilidad kõikuvus تکان kiikkeryys caractère branlant סַלעִיוּת अस्थिरता, दोलायमानता krševitost sziklásság, sziklaszirárdság kegoyahan sem er valtur/óstöðugur l'essere roccioso 不安定 흔들흔들함; 불안정함 netvirtumas ļodzīgums; nedrošība ketidakstabilan wankelheid ustøhet chwiejność natureza rochosa instabilitate неустойчивость vratkosť majavost koji ima svojstvo ljuljanja ostadighet, vinglighet ที่ที่เต็มไปด้วยหิน sağlam olmama 搖動 нестійкість استحکام sự không an toàn
n / adj rock-ˈbottom
(at) the lowest level possible Prices have reached rock-bottom; rock-bottom prices. so laag as moontlik السِّعْر الأدْنى дъно nejnižší bod; dno; nejnižší allerlaveste punkt; bund- allerniedrigst πάτος (μτφ.) bajísimo, al nivel más bajo miinimum, madalseis, madal(aim) کمترین؛ نازل pohjanoteeraus (au) niveau le plus bas נָמוּך בְּיוֹתֵר निम्नतम najniža cijena legalsó; legutolsó tingkat terendah lægsta stig, algert lágmark minimo; stracciato どん底(の) 최저 žemiausias (lygis) viszemākā robeža; viszemākais paras terendah dieptepunt lavpunkt, aller laveste nivå samo dno, najniższy z możliwych baixíssimo cel mai scăzut (ni­vel) posibil самый низкий (уровень) najnižší bod; najnižší najnižja točka samo dno absoluta botten ระดับต่ำสุด dip, taban 最低點 нижня межа; дуже низький بہت نیچے کا thấp nhất
n rock-garden
a rockery. rotstuin صُخور تَنْمو بينَها النَّباتات алпинеум skalka stenhave der Steingarten βραχόκηπος jardín de rocalla kiviktaimla سنگ باغ kivikkoryhmä (jardin de) rocaille גַן סְלָעִים शैलोद्यान alpski vrt, kamenjar sziklakert taman batu steinbeð giardino roccioso 岩石庭園 암석 정원 alpinariumas akmensdārzs taman batu rotstuin steinbed, fjellhage ogródek skalny jardim ornamental сад камней skalka skalnjak alpski vrt stenparti กองหินในสวนที่มีดินตรงกลางเพื่อให้ปลูกพืช kayalık bahçe 有假山的花圈 альпійська гірка چٹانی علاقے یا پتھریلی زمین پر اگا ہوا باغ vườn có hòn non bộ
n rock-plant
any plant which grows among rocks eg on mountains, often also grown in rockeries. rotsplant نَبات يَنمو بين صُخور الحَديقَه скално цвете skalnička klippeplante das Felsengewächs φυτό των βράχων planta rupestre kaljutaim, mägitaim گیاهی که در میان سنگ رشد می کند kivikkokasvi plante de rochers/de rocaille צֶמַח סְלָעִים शैल वृक्ष kamenjarke sziklanövény tumbuhan batu planta sem vex til fjalla/í grÿttum jarðvegi pianta rupestre 岩生植物 암생(岩生) 식물 kalnų augalas kalnu augs; akmensdārza augs tanaman celah batu rotsplant fjellplante, steinbedplante roślina skalna planta rupestre plantă rupestră/care creşte pe stânci альпийское растение skalnička skalna rastlina biljke koje rastu na stenama stenpartiväxt พืชที่เจริญเติบโตได้ในที่ที่เป็นหิน dağ çiçeği/bitkisi 岩生植物 гірська рослина چٹانوں کے درمیان اگنے والا پودا cây mọc trên đá
on the rocks
in a state of ruin or of great financial difficulty Their marriage is on the rocks; The firm is on the rocks. besig om te verbrokkel/onder te gaan في حالَة إنهيار أو صُعوبات ماديَّه в криза v troskách; na mizině i vanskeligheder kaputt,pleite σε κακό χάλι arruinado, sin un duro karile jooksnud در معرض نابودی؛ ورشستگی jäillä en déconfiture לְלא פְּרוּטָה पैसे की परेशानी में, अधिक बर्फ के साथ u škripcu, u novčanim neprilikama zátonyra futott hancur í molum; gjaldþrota pericolante 破滅して 파산하여 sunkioje padėtyje apdraudēts; ‘uz sēkļa', naudas grūtībās masalah kewangan aan de grond grunn, i stykker w tarapatach arruinado pe butuci в тяжёлом положении v troskách; na mizine v škripcih biti u nevolji [] i kras, konkursmässig อยู่ภาวะล่มจม mahvolmuş; sarsıntıda 毀掉,陷於財務困難 в скруті تباہی و بربادی کی حالت میں nghiêm trọng; không một đồng xu

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v rock [rok]
1 to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks. wieg يَتَمايَل، يَتَهادى люлея (се) kolébat (se) vugge; gynge schaukeln λικνίζω, λικνίζομαι, κουνώ, κουνιέμαι balancear, mecer kõikuma, kõigutama جنباندن؛ تکان دادن keinua (se) balancer לְנַדנֵד हिलना njihati, ljuljati himbál menggoyang rugga, vagga cullare, dondolare ゆする 조용히 흔들다 supti(s) šūpot; šūpoties membuai schommelen gynge, vogge kołysać (się) balançar a (se) legăna качать(ся) kolísať (sa) gugati (se) ljuljati se gunga โยก salla(n)mak (使)輕搖 колихати آگے پیچھے جھولنا đung đưa
2 to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep. wieg يُهَزْهِز الطِّفْل люлея hýčkat v náručí vugge wiegen νανουρίζω acunar, mecer hällitama تکان دادن keinuttaa bercer לְהִתנַדנֵד हिल जाना देना ljuljati, zibati ringat membuai vagga, róa cullare ゆすって眠らせる (아기를) 흔들어 달래다 sūpuoti šūpot, aijāt mengayun wiegen lulle, vogge kołysać embalar a legăna укачивать pestovať v náručí zibati (se) ljuljati vagga, vyssja โยกเบา ๆ sallamak 懷抱(嬰兒)輕搖 заколисувати بچے کو گود میں لے کر چھلانا đung đưa cho cho một đứa bé ngủ trên tay
3 to shake or move violently The earthquake rocked the building. skud يَهُز، يُحَرِّك بِشِدَّه клатя kymácet ryste ins Wanken bringen ταρακουνώ, ταρακουνιέμαι βίαια sacudir raputama لرزیدن ravistella ébranler לְזַעֲזֵע झूलना, हिलना zatresti (meg)renget mengguncang skaka(st) far tremare ゆり動かす 뒤흔들다 sudrebinti, susvyruoti []drebināt; tricināt; kratīt menggegarkan doen schudden ryste, skake zakołysać się abanar a zgudui трясти kývať sa zamajati tresti gunga, skaka เขย่า sars(ıl)mak, salla(n)mak 猛烈搖晃 трясти شدت سے جھنجھوڑنا lắc mạnh 使...
n rocker
1 one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks. skommelstoel أرْجُل سَرير الطِّفْل стол люлка oblouk kolébky die Kufe καμπυλωτή βάση κουνιστής πολυθρόνας balancín jalus هر یک از دو چوب قوص دار زیر صنلی یا گهواره keinutuolin jalka bascule נַעֲנעַן वक्र मुखी छेनी zipka za ljuljanje saru (hintaszéké) penggoyang valti, sveigur asse ricurva (di dondolo) ゆり子 로커(요람, 흔들의자 등의 바닥에 대는 활 모양의 나무) lingė sliece; loks jumpelang onderstel van schommelstoel etc. meie biegun embaladeira basculă качалка oblúk kolísky sanica ljuljaška med[] คานโค้งของเก้าอี้โยก kavisli ayak 搖籃或搖椅底部的搖桿 гойдалка جھولے کا کڑا ghế bập bênh 西
2 a rocking-chair. skommelstoel كُرْسي هَزّاز стол люлка houpací židle gyngestol der Schaukelstuhl κουνιστή πολυθρόνα mecedora kiiktool صندلی تکان دهنده keinutuoli berceuse כִּיסֵא נַדנֵדָה संदोलनी stolica za njihanje hintaszék kursi goyang ruggustóll (sedia a dondolo) ゆり椅子 흔들의자 supamoji kėdė šūpuļkrēsls kerusi malas schommelstoel gyngestol bujak, fotel bujany cadeira de baloiço balansoar кресло-качалка hojdacie kreslo gugalnik stolica za ljuljanje gungstol เก้าอี้โยก salıncaklı/sallanan sandalye 搖椅 крісло-гойдалка جھولنے والی کرسی ghế xích đu
adj rocky
which rocks or shakes; unsteady; unsafe. onbestendig, onvas مُتَهَزْهِز нестабилен kolísavý, vratký vakkelvorn; usikker wackelig ασταθής, επισφαλής inestable, poco firme kõikuv متزلزل؛ لرزان hatara chancelant לא יציב पथरीला krševit, grebenast sziklás; bizonytalan goyah óstöðugur, valtur instabile, traballante ぐらつく 불안정한 netvirtas klinšains; ļodzīgs; nedrošs tidak stabil wankel ustø, vaklevoren chwiejny pouco firme instabil шаткий kolísavý, vratký majav za ljuljanje ostadig, vinglig เต็มไปด้วยหิน sallantılı, sağlam olmayan 搖動的,不穩的 нестійкий; такий, що хитається ہلتا ہوا không an toàn
n rockiness
onbestendig هَزْهَزَه، تَمايُل нестабилност vratkost vakkelvornhed; usikkerhed die Wackeligkeit αστάθεια, ταλάντευση inestabilidad kõikuvus تکان kiikkeryys caractère branlant סַלעִיוּת अस्थिरता, दोलायमानता krševitost sziklásság, sziklaszirárdság kegoyahan sem er valtur/óstöðugur l'essere roccioso 不安定 흔들흔들함; 불안정함 netvirtumas ļodzīgums; nedrošība ketidakstabilan wankelheid ustøhet chwiejność natureza rochosa instabilitate неустойчивость vratkosť majavost koji ima svojstvo ljuljanja ostadighet, vinglighet ที่ที่เต็มไปด้วยหิน sağlam olmama 搖動 нестійкість استحکام sự không an toàn
n rocking-chair
a chair which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers. skommelstoel كُرْسي هَزّاز стол люлка houpací židle gyngestol der Schaukelstuhl κουνιστή πολυθρόνα mecedora kiikhobune صندلی جنبان؛ تکان دهننده keinutuoli berceuse כִּיסֵא נַדנֵדָה दोलन कुर्सी stolica za njihanje hintaszék kursi goyang ruggustóll sedia a dondolo 揺りいす 흔들의자 supamoji kėdė šūpuļkrēsls kerusi malas schommelstoel gyngestol bujak, fotel bujany cadeira de baloiço кресло-качалка hojdacie kreslo gugalnik stolica za ljuljanje gungstol เก้าอี้โยก salıncaklı/sallanan sandalye 搖椅 крісло-гойдалка آگے پیچھے جھولنے والی کرسی ghế xích đu
n rocking-horse
a toy horse which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers. skommelperd حِصان خَشَبي هَزّاز детско конче люлка houpací kůň gyngehest das Schaukelpferd κουνιστό αλογάκι caballo de balancín kiiktool اباب بازی؛ اسب جنبان keinuhevonen cheval à bascule סוּס נַדנֵדָה दोलन घोड़ा (dječji) konjić za njihanje hintaló kuda goyang rugguhestur cavallo a dondolo 木馬 흔들목마 supamasis arklys šūpuļzirdziņš kuda kayu berayun schommelpaard gyngehest koń na biegunach cavalo de baloiço căluţ de jucărie din lemn конь-качалка hojdací kôň gugalni konjiček konj za ljuljanje gunghäst ม้าโยก oyuncak at 搖木馬 іграшковий коник-гойдалка ایک کھلونا گھوڑا جو آگے پیچھے جھولتا ہے ngựa đồ chơi
off one's rocker
mad; crazy. mal مَجْنون луд praštěný gal; skør übergeschnappt θεοπάλαβος loco, que le falta un tornillo hull خل؛ دیوانه hullu cinglé מְשוּגָע सनकी, पागल biti lud dilis gila klikkaður matto, svitato 気のふれた 미쳐서 kaip maišu trenktas jucis gila stapelgek gal, sprø niespełna rozumu louco nebun, scrântit чокнутый šibnutý (biti) prismojen lud vrickad, knasig บ้า deli, kaçık 發瘋 з дуба на кактус دیوانہ điên rồ

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n rock [rok]
(alsorock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody She likes rock; (also adjective ) a rock band. rock موسيقى الرّوك рок rock(ový) rock; rock- die Rockmusik; Rock-... ροκ rock rock-muusika موسیقی راک rock-musiikki (de) rock מוּזִיקַת רוֹק चटृटान, हिला देना rok rock(zene) musik rock rokk rock ロック音楽 록 음악 rokas roks; roka- muzik rock rockmuziek rock(emusikk); rocke- rock rock (de) rock рок rock; rockový rock(erski) rok rock[] ดนตรีร็อค rok müziği 搖滾樂 рок ایک قسم کی موسیقی nhạc rốc
n rock'n'ˈroll
(alsoˌrock-and-ˈroll) a simpler, earlier form of rock music. ruk en rol رَقْصَة الروك آند رول рокендрол rokenrol rock and roll; ``rok og rul'' der Rock'n´Roll ροκ εντ ρολ rock and roll rocknroll موسیقی راک اند رول rock'n'roll rock and roll רוֹקנדרוֹל एक प्रकार का पश्चिमी नृत्य संगीत rokenrol rock-and-roll rock and roll rokk, rokk og ról rock and roll ロックンロール 로큰롤 rokenrolas rokenrols zaman permulaan muzik rock rock 'n roll rock, rock and roll rock'n'roll rock-and-roll rock and roll рок-н-ролл rock and roll rock'n'roll rokenrol rockn‘roll ดนตรีร็อกแอนด์โรลล์ rakınrol 搖滾樂 рок-н-рол راک موسیقی کی اولین شکل nhạc rock'n'roll

rock صخرة, يَتأَرجح pohoupat, skála klippe, rokke Gestein, schaukeln βράχος, κουνώ mecer, roca keinua, kivi bercer, roche kamen, ljuljati cullare, roccia 岩, 揺れる 바위, 앞뒤(좌우)로 흔들다 rots, schommelen rock, rocke skała, zakołysać się balançar, baloiçar, rocha качаться, скала gunga, sten โยก แกว่ง เขย่า, หิน kaya, sallamak đá, đu đưa 岩石, 摇摆


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