rocketry

IPA/ˈrɒkɪtri/
KK[rˈɑkətri]IPA/ˈrɑːkɪtri/

rocketry — noun

1. the work of designing, testing, and using rockets, especially for space travel.

1.名詞C1
釋義

the work of designing, testing, and using rockets, especially for space travel.

例句

Ada studied rocketry at university and later joined a satellite launch company.

study rocketry as an academic subject

The museum's new hall shows how wartime rocketry led to modern space travel.

historical development of rocketry

同義詞
  • astronautics

    broader and more formal; includes space travel systems beyond rockets alone

  • rocket engineering

    more technical and focused on design and construction work

文法句型

study rocketry

advances in rocketry

用法筆記

Usually uncountable and used for the field or technology of building and launching rockets, not for a single rocket or launch.

常見錯誤

He studies rocketries.
He studies rocketry.
💡This noun is usually uncountable and is not normally used in the plural.