rocky
gb/ɹˈɑki/ us/ɹˈɑki/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 6000
sziklás, köves, zökkenőkkel teli, ingatag, problémás, rázós, zötyögős
B1
1
الگوی کاربرد:
a rocky [surface/place]; [place] is rocky
We followed a narrow, rocky trail up the mountain.
Egy keskeny, sziklás ösvényen mentünk fel a hegyre.
The island’s coastline is steep and rocky, with very few beaches.
A sziget partvonala meredek és sziklás, és nagyon kevés strand van rajta.
Be careful on the rocky steps; they can be slippery when wet.
They built the cabin on a rocky outcrop above the lake.
The soil here is too rocky for most crops to grow well.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The path to the house is very rocky.
A házhoz vezető út nagyon köves.
We sat on the rocky beach and watched the sea.
A sziklás parton ültünk, és a tengert néztük.
It is hard to drive on this rocky road.
The land is rocky, so the farmer cannot grow rice here.
There are many flowers between the rocky hills.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse "rocky" with "rock" as a noun and say things like *"The ground is rock"* when they mean *"The ground is rocky"*. Use "rocky" to describe what the ground is like, and "rock" to name the material itself.
معنی
full of rocks or stone
ترکیبهای رایج
rocky ground
|rocky coast
|rocky hillside
|rocky path
|rocky beach
|rocky terrain
هممعنیها
stony (Very close in meaning; slightly more formal and a bit less common in everyday speech.)
متضادها
smooth (Describes a surface without bumps, stones, or roughness.)
موضوعها
nature
|geography
|travel
تعریف
Having many small or big stones, usually talking about land or the ground.
Having many rocks or made mainly of rock, especially describing land or a surface.
B2
2
الگوی کاربرد:
a rocky [relationship/period/start]; [time] is rocky for [someone]
They went through a rocky period in their marriage but eventually worked things out.
A házasságukban zökkenőkkel teli időszakon mentek keresztül, de végül sikerült rendezniük a dolgokat.
After a rocky start, the new coach has led the team to several wins.
A zökkenőkkel teli kezdet után az új edző több győzelemhez is hozzásegítette a csapatot.
The company’s finances are still rocky after last year’s losses.
It’s been a rocky few months for her, both at work and at home.
Analysts warn that the economy could face a rocky road ahead.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
They had a rocky relationship for many years.
Sok éven át problémás volt a kapcsolatuk.
My first month in the new job was rocky, but now it is better.
Az első hónapom az új munkahelyemen zökkenőkkel teli volt, de most már jobb.
Their marriage was rocky, but they did not give up.
It was a rocky start to the project, with many small problems.
This year has been rocky for our family.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes try to use "hard" or "strong" instead of "rocky" for this meaning, saying *"a hard relationship"* or *"a strong start"* when they actually mean it was full of problems. Use "rocky" for difficult and unstable situations, and "strong" for successful or positive ones.
معنی
unstable or difficult situation
ترکیبهای رایج
rocky relationship
|rocky marriage
|rocky start
|rocky period
|rocky patch
|rocky road ahead
هممعنیها
unstable (More general and slightly more formal; can be used for emotions, politics, or objects as well as relationships.)
متضادها
stable (Describes a situation or relationship that is steady and not likely to change or break down.)
موضوعها
relationships
|emotions
|work
|life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Having many problems and not stable, especially when talking about relationships, plans, or times in life.
Describing a situation or relationship that has many problems, is unstable, or may fail.
B2
3
الگوی کاربرد:
a rocky [ride/journey/flight]; [trip] was rocky
It was a rocky bus ride along the old mountain road.
Rázós buszút volt a régi hegyi úton.
The plane hit turbulence and we had a very rocky flight.
A gép turbulenciába került, és nagyon rázós volt a repülőút.
The taxi driver apologized for the rocky journey over the potholes.
The cart made its way up the rocky track, shaking from side to side.
Be prepared for a rocky ride once we leave the main highway.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The bus ride was very rocky.
Nagyon rázós volt a buszút.
We had a rocky flight because of the storm.
A vihar miatt rázós volt a repülőutunk.
The road is bad, so the trip will be rocky.
The old train was slow and rocky.
My head hurts after the rocky bus ride.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use "rock" instead of "rocky" and say *"The ride was rock"*. Use "rocky" as the adjective to describe how the ride feels, and "rock" as a noun for the hard material.
معنی
bumpy or unsteady movement
ترکیبهای رایج
rocky ride
|rocky journey
|rocky flight
|rocky bus ride
هممعنیها
bumpy (Very close in meaning and slightly more common; used especially for roads, rides, and travel.)
متضادها
smooth (Describes motion or travel without bumps or shaking.)
موضوعها
travel
|daily life
|transport
|transportation
تعریف
Moving in a way that is not smooth, with many small jumps or shakes, like when you travel on a bad road.
Having a lot of small, rough movements that make something shake or feel uneven, especially describing travel or motion.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
rocky
IPA
GB/ɹˈɑki/
US/ɹˈɑki/
هجاها و تکیه
rocky (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rocky)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: rocky
- Comparative: rockier
- Superlative: rockiest
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
rockier
adjective
rockiest
adjective
Core family
rock
noun A2
Related words
rocker
noun
Advanced or less common
rockiness
noun
عبارتها
rocky marriage
1/ɹˈɑki mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
marriage with frequent conflict
A marriage with many arguments or problems, which may not last.
نمونهها
- Their rocky marriage has been the subject of gossip in the office.
- After a rocky marriage, they decided it was healthier to separate.
rocky patch
1/ɹˈɑki pˈæt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
short difficult phase in life
A short time when things are difficult, especially in a relationship or at work.
نمونهها
- Every couple goes through a rocky patch now and then.
- He admitted the team was in a rocky patch but said they would recover.
rocky period
1/ɹˈɑki pˈɪɹiəd/
fixed phrase
time with many problems
A time in life when there are many problems or stresses.
نمونهها
- She went through a rocky period after losing her job.
- The band survived a rocky period before becoming successful.
rocky relationship
1/ɹˈɑki ɹilˈeɪʃənʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase
relationship with many problems
A relationship that has many problems and is not stable or happy.
نمونهها
- They had a rocky relationship for years before they finally broke up.
- Despite their rocky relationship, they are trying to stay together for the children.
rocky road
1/ɹˈɑki ɹˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
process with many difficulties
A way to some goal that has many problems or hard times.
نمونهها
- It’s been a rocky road to success for the young singer.
- The company faces a rocky road as it tries to win back customers.
rocky start
1/ɹˈɑki stˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
beginning with many problems
A beginning that has many problems or difficulties.
نمونهها
- The new business had a rocky start but is now doing well.
- Our friendship got off to a rocky start, but we are very close now.