rocket

ロケット

エンジンからガスを噴き出して進み、主に宇宙へ物を運ぶ乗り物。

やさしい英語で： A vehicle that moves using gases pushed out of its engine, often carrying things into space.

• The rocket rose into the sky.
• This rocket carried a satellite into space.
• How much fuel do these rockets need?

よく使う表現： launch a rocket, space rocket, rocket engine, rocket launch

一躍有名になる、急速に成功する

ごく短い間に有名になったり、人気や成功を得たりする。

やさしい英語で： To become famous, popular, or successful very quickly.

• The band rocketed to fame.
• Her career rocketed after she won the competition.
• One online video helped him rocket to stardom.

使い方： rocket to fame/success/stardom (The actress rocketed to fame after her first film.)

類義語： soar, shoot to fame

よく使う表現： rocket to fame, rocket to stardom, rocket to success

ロケットで飛ぶ、ロケットで打ち上げる

ロケットで宇宙へ行く、または物を宇宙へ打ち上げる。

やさしい英語で： To travel, or send something, into space using a powerful engine that pushes gases out behind it.

• The spacecraft rocketed into space.
• They rocketed supplies to the space station.
• The crew watched Earth shrink as they rocketed toward the moon.

使い方： rocket into space/orbit (The spacecraft rocketed into orbit.); rocket something into space/orbit (They rocketed the satellite into space.)

よく使う表現： rocket into space, rocket into orbit, rocket something into space