rocket
US /ˈrɑː.kɪt/
UK /ˈrɑː.kɪt/
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火箭
a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the rapid escape of gases from the rear and is used for scientific purposes or as a weapon
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The rocket launched into space with a powerful roar.
火箭伴随着巨大的轰鸣声发射升空。
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They fired a warning rocket into the sky.
他们向空中发射了一枚警告火箭。
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芝麻菜
a plant of the cabbage family, with white flowers and pungent leaves that are used in salads
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I added fresh rocket to my salad for a peppery taste.
我在沙拉里加了新鲜的芝麻菜，以增加辛辣味。
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The garden bed was full of lettuce and rocket.
菜园里种满了生菜和芝麻菜。