rocket

Rakete

Fahrzeug, das durch ausgestoßene Motorgase angetrieben wird und oft Dinge ins Weltall bringt.

In einfachem Englisch: 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?

Häufige Wendungen: launch a rocket, space rocket, rocket engine, rocket launch

schlagartig berühmt werden, rasant aufsteigen

Sehr schnell berühmt, beliebt oder erfolgreich werden.

In einfachem Englisch: 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.

So benutzt man es: rocket to fame/success/stardom (The actress rocketed to fame after her first film.)

Synonyme: soar, shoot to fame

Häufige Wendungen: rocket to fame, rocket to stardom, rocket to success

mit einer Rakete fliegen, mit einer Rakete befördern

Mit einer Rakete ins Weltall reisen oder etwas dorthin befördern.

In einfachem Englisch: 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.

So benutzt man es: rocket into space/orbit (The spacecraft rocketed into orbit.); rocket something into space/orbit (They rocketed the satellite into space.)

Häufige Wendungen: rocket into space, rocket into orbit, rocket something into space