takeoff

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc. countable,uncountable
    — The flight was smooth, but the takeoff was a little rough.
  2. A parody or lampoon of someone or something. countable,uncountable
    — Weird Al's song "Lasagna" is a takeoff on the popular song "La Bamba".
  3. A quantification, especially of building materials. countable,uncountable
    — I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.
  4. The removal of sheets from the press. UK,countable,historical,uncountable
  5. The spot from which one takes off; specifically, the place from which a jumper rises in leaping. countable,uncountable
    — Encyclopaedia of Sport The take-off should be selected with great care, and a pit of large dimensions provided on the landing side.
  6. The initial movement a surfer makes to start riding a wave. countable,uncountable
    — Steamer Lane, home of the world's latest takeoff.

词形变化

takeoffs plural take-off alternative

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English take offdeverb.
English takeoff
Deverbal from take off.
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