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rock-steady

稳如磐石,稳如泰山,稳如磐石的,稳健

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the style of vocalized Jamaican popular music that succeeded ska and preceded reggae in the 1960s, influenced by American soul music and having a more upbeat tempo with emphasis on electric bass and guitar rather than on horns.

Examples

  • The atmosphere on campuses has gotten repressive enough that comedian Chris Rock no longer plays colleges.

  • And, as the enigmatic front man to an avant garde indie rock group, he is droll, perceptive, and splendidly weird.

  • It is the steady accretion of detail that may yet be the most damaging factor in the battle for British hearts and minds.

  • My ball bounced back and the rock rolled just a little bit forward.

  • I think 2014 was my big rock and roll year, and 2015 is gonna be a really good year to hang around the house.

  • The offspring of the ungodly shall not bring forth many branches, and make a noise as unclean roots upon the top of a rock.

  • There lay Bob Rock, covered with blood, and apparently insensible.

  • The minister's eye kept steady to one point; to raise the country he governed, to the utmost pinnacle of earthly grandeur.

  • When she heard it there came before her imagination the figure of a man standing beside a desolate rock on the seashore.

  • I begged him to come down here, but he wouldn't—says that his hand is no longer steady enough to hold a gun—it's awful!