shock
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A sudden, heavy impact.
The train hit the buffers with a great shock.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)(automotive, mechanical engineering) A shock absorber (typically in the suspension of a vehicle).
If your truck's been riding rough, it might need new shocks.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(mathematics) A discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)A chemical added to a swimming pool to moderate the chlorine levels.
- 5.
An arrangement of sheaves for drying; a stook.
- 6.
(dated)(commerce, dated) A lot consisting of sixty pieces; a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
- 7.
(broadly)(by extension) A tuft or bunch of something, such as hair or grass.
His head boasted a shock of sandy hair.
Đồng nghĩa: mop
- 8.
(obsolete)A small dog with long shaggy hair, especially a poodle or spitz; a shaggy lapdog.
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adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Causing intense surprise, horror, etc.; unexpected and shocking.
His shock announcement rocked the tennis world.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel greatly surprised or upset.
The disaster shocked the world.
Đồng nghĩa: shatter
- 2.
(transitive)To strike with disgust, to offend, scandalize.
- 3.
(transitive)To give an electric shock to.
- 4.
(transitive)To subject to a shock wave or violent impact.
Ammonium nitrate can detonate if severely shocked.
- 5.
(intransitive, obsolete)To meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.
- 6.
(transitive)To add a chemical to (a swimming pool) to moderate the chlorine levels.
- 7.
(transitive)(geology, transitive) To deform the crystal structure of a stone by the application of extremely high pressure at moderate temperature, as produced only by hypervelocity impact events, lightning strikes, and nuclear explosions.
- 8.
(transitive)To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.
to shock rye
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ine-pro From Middle Dutch schokken (to push, jolt, shake, jerk) or Middle French choquer (to collide with, clash), from *skokkan (to shake up and down, shog), from Proto-Germanic *skukkaną (to move, shake, tremble). Of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to Proto-Germanic *skakaną (to shake, stir), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kek-, *(s)keg- (to shake, stir); see shake.