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Rock
01
roche, pierre
a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals
Exemples
The climber carefully ascended the large rock.
Le grimpeur a soigneusement escaladé le gros rocher.
02
a hard, brightly colored stick candy, often peppermint-flavored
Exemples
The peppermint rock was striped with red and white.
03
material composed of aggregates of minerals forming the Earth's crust
Exemples
Sedimentary rocks are layered over time.
04
a swaying movement, especially side-to-side motion
Exemples
He lost his balance due to the rock of the platform.
Exemples
He was a rock for the entire family after the loss, keeping everyone grounded and strong.
Il était un rocher pour toute la famille après la perte, maintenant tout le monde ancré et fort.
06
caillou, pierre
crack cocaine in solid, smokable form
SlangExemples
Some people smoke rock to get a quick, intense high.
Certaines personnes fument du rock pour obtenir une défonce rapide et intense.
to rock
01
balancer, bercer, se balancer
to gently move from one side to another
Intransitive
Exemples
The cradle rocked back and forth, lulling the baby to sleep.
Le berceau se balançait d'avant en arrière, endormant le bébé.
02
bercer, balancer
to cause someone or something to move gently from one side to another
Transitive: to rock sth
Exemples
The caretaker rocked the cradle to help the infant fall into a peaceful slumber.
Le gardien a bercé le berceau pour aider le bébé à tomber dans un sommeil paisible.
03
secouer, ébranler
to shock or surprise someone in a strong way
Exemples
His sudden departure rocked the company.
Son départ soudain a secoué l'entreprise.
04
porter avec style, assumer fièrement
to wear or carry something confidently, often clothing or accessories
SlangExemples
He 's rocking a new pair of sneakers today.
Il arbore une nouvelle paire de baskets aujourd'hui.
Arbre Lexical
rockery
rocklike
rocky
rock
