单词 | rocker |
释义 | rocker /rok"euhr/, n. 1. Also called runner. one of the curved pieces on which a cradle or a rocking chair rocks. 2. See rocking chair. 3. a rock-'n'-roll song: She sang a ballad and followed that with two of her well-known rockers. 4. any of various devices that operate with a rocking motion. 5. Graphic Arts. a small steel plate with one curved and toothed edge for roughening a copperplate to make a mezzotint. 6. Mining. cradle (def. 13). 7. an ice skate that has a curved blade. 8. a performer or fan of rock music. 9. off one's rocker, Slang. insane; crazy: You're off your rocker if you think I'm going to climb that mountain. [1400-50; late ME: one who rocks a cradle; see ROCK2, -ER1] |
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