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launching
[英] [ˈlɔ:ntʃɪŋ, ˈlɑ:n-] [美] [ˈlɔntʃɪŋ, ˈlɑn-] 生词本

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1. VERB 发射（火箭、导弹或卫星） To launch a rocket, missile, or satellite means to send it into the air or into space. 

  • NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays...

    美国国家航空航天局计划发射一颗卫星上天，对宇宙射线进行研究。

  • A Delta II rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral early this morning.

    今天一早，一枚“德尔塔”Ⅱ型火箭在卡纳维拉尔角发射升空。

  • Launch is also a noun.

    • This morning's launch of the space shuttle Columbia has been delayed.

      原定今早“哥伦比亚”号航天飞机的发射已被推迟。

2. VERB 使（船）下水；使（新船）首次下水 To launch a ship or a boat means to put it into water, often for the first time after it has been built. 

  • There was no time to launch the lifeboats because the ferry capsized with such alarming speed.

    渡轮瞬间倾覆，根本没时间放救生艇下水。

  • Launch is also a noun.

    • The launch of a ship was a big occasion.

      新船下水是件大事。

3. VERB 开展（重大活动）；发起，发动（军事袭击等） To launch a large and important activity, for example a military attack, means to start it. 

  • Heavy fighting has been going on after the guerrillas had launched their offensive...

    游击队发起攻击后，激烈的战斗一直持续不断。

  • The police have launched an investigation into the incident...

    警方已对该事件展开调查。

  • The President was on holiday when the coup was launched.

    政变发动时，总统正在度假。

  • Launch is also a noun.

    • ...the launch of a campaign to restore law and order.

      发起一场旨在恢复法律和秩序的运动

4. VERB 推出，发布（新产品） If a company launches a new product, it makes it available to the public. 

  • Crabtree & Evelyn has just launched a new jam, Worcesterberry Preserve...

    瑰珀翠刚推出一款新果酱——伍斯特浆果果酱。

  • Marks & Spencer recently hired model Linda Evangelista to launch its new range.

    玛莎百货最近聘请模特儿琳达·埃万杰利斯塔为其发布新系列产品。

  • Launch is also a noun.

    • The company's spending has also risen following the launch of a new Sunday magazine.

      发行一本新周日杂志后，公司的开支也跟着上升。

5. N-COUNT （在江河、湖泊和港口载人的）大型汽艇 A launch is a large motorboat that is used for carrying people on rivers and lakes and in harbours. 

  • The captain was on the deck of the launch, steadying the boat for the pilot...

    船长站在汽艇甲板上为领航员保向。

  • We'll make a trip by launch to White Island.

    我们将乘汽艇到怀特岛。

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launch into 
Noun

1. the act of moving a newly-built vessel into the water for the first time

2. the act of beginning something new;

  • "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"

3. the act of propelling with force

海洋科学

<名>
  • 1.下水

船舶

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  • 1.下水
  • 2.船舶修造时将船舶从岸上移至水域的过程。

计算机

  • 1.发射，下水，起飞；开发
1. John is launching his son on a career in banking.
约翰打算让儿子在银行界谋一个新职位。

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2. She was fascinated at the spectacle of a rocket launching.
她被发射火箭的壮观场面强烈地吸引住了。

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3. The people all over the country exulted in the success in launching a new satellite.
全国人民为成功地发射了一颗新的人造卫星而欢欣鼓舞。

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4. The rocket lifted off from its launching pad.
火箭从它的发射台上发射而出。

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5. They are launching out into a series of scientific experiments.
他们正在着手进行一系列科学试验。

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6. This is not a suitable time for launching forth on a new business undertaking.
现在，不宜着手搞新的经营项目。

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7. We got a fix on the missile launching site.
我们确定了导弹发射场的位置。

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