rocky
Abounding in, or full of, rocksAbounding in, or full of, rocks; consisting of rocks.
» This could get a little rocky.
Значение
значений: 9Abounding in, or full of, rocks; consisting of rocks.
a rocky mountain a rocky shore
felsig, steinig
камени́стыйkamenístyj, скали́стыйskalístyj
ске́льнийskélʹnyj, скеля́стийskeljástyj
abounding in rocks or stones
Like a rock; rigid, solid.
liable to rock
Having a habitat around or on rocks.
(сленг)Having little or no money; stony broke.
Easily rocked; unstable.
The table was rocky, so we put a book under one leg.
(переносно)Encountering many problems; difficult, troubled; also, in danger or distress.
Their relationship had weathered some rocky times, but they loved each other.
(переносно)Of a person: ill, or unsteady (for example, as a result of a shock).
In the style of rock music.
His new album is quite rocky.
(архаичное, переносно)Not easily affected or impressed; stony; hard; obdurate; unfeeling.
to have a rocky heart
Примеры
предложений: 98This could get a little rocky.
Tom's relationship with Mary was rocky.
This could get a bit rocky.
This is a pretty rocky area.
Tom is off to a rocky start.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English rokki, rokky (“rocky”), from rok, rokke (“rock; a rock or stone; largeFrom Middle English rokki, rokky (“rocky”), from rok, rokke (“rock; a rock or stone; large rock by a coast or in the sea; rocky outcrop on a mountain, cliff; castle, citadel, stronghold”) [and other forms] + -i (suffix forming adjectives). Rok, rokke are derived from:
From rock (“to move back and forth”) + -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’). Rock is derived from Middle English rokken (“to move (something, such as a cradle) back and forth; to move or sway back and forth in an unstable manner; to go”) […], from Old English roccian (“to rock”), from Proto-Germanic *rukkōną (“to move; to move back and forth, rock”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rewk- (“to dig; to till (soil)”).
From rock (“rock and roll music”) + -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’).
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Формы
rockier/more rocky, rockiest/most rocky| Сравнительная степень | rockier / more rocky Урок |
|---|---|
| Превосходная степень | rockiest / most rocky Урок |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 41Однокоренные
связанных слов: 9Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень