launching
n. (火箭等的)发射; (船的)下水(典礼); 发动; 发行
v. 发射( launch的现在分词 ); [计算机]开始(应用程序); 发动; 开展(活动、计划等)
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
1. the act of moving a newly-built vessel into the water for the first time
2. the act of beginning something new;
3. the act of propelling with force
We got a fix on the missile launching site.
我们确定了导弹发射场的位置.
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.
The rocket lifted off from its launching pad.
火箭从它的发射台上发射而出.
Its real purpose is the launching and retrieval of small aeroplanes in flight.
它真正的用途是发射和收回飞行中的小型飞机。
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.