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单词 skyrocket
释义

skyrocket

/ˈskʌɪrɒkɪt /
noun
A rocket designed to explode high in the air as a signal or firework.The crowd at St Heliers Bay was a rowdy bunch that year, with music, alcohol, fireworks, skyrockets and copious amounts of police....
  • The album opens with a string of potential singles, lined up to be launched like skyrockets.
  • With tailored suits and ties as bright as a skyrocket, he's the Dapper Don.
verb (skyrockets, skyrocketing, skyrocketed) [no object] informal
(Of a price, rate, or amount) increase very steeply or rapidly: the cost of the welfare system has skyrocketed...
  • Grind and roast those beans, and the value skyrockets more than 10 times, to $18 a kilo.
  • The entertainment level just skyrockets on that second viewing.
  • As tuition skyrockets, financial aid has become as elusive as that needle in the proverbial haystack.
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