英语词汇“takeoff”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	takeoff
释义	takeoff I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: take off 1. : something that detracts : drawback 2. : an imitation especially in the way of caricature : the action or an instance of mimicking : burlesque, parody < one of his takeoffs is on a young Southern novelist — Hollis Alpert > < a takeoff on the conventional college song — Stewart Alsop > < musical comedy takeoff on the Westerns — Arthur Knight > < competition started as a takeoff on the traditional races — Buick Magazine > 3. a. : a rise or leap especially from the ground in making a jump or flight : a start in leaping or hurdling, in making an ascent in an aircraft, or in the launching of a rocket < takeoff was done without any of your springboards — Edward Bass > < other birds need a long takeoff run — Time > < had been test-fired twice … and that in each case it had blown up, or been detonated, soon after takeoff — John Brooks > specifically : an action of beginning flight in which an aircraft is accelerated from rest to the condition of normal flight < takeoff had been normal > < takeoff distance > < it was the takeoff and the landing which he loved best — Louis Bromfield > < takeoff time > b. : an action of starting out or setting out < everybody made a scram takeoff for a foxhole — Ira Wolfert > < takeoff hour for the armored cars — Joseph Alsop > < severity with which you drive your car (sudden stops, quick takeoffs, fast cornering) — Walt Woron > < book … has a long, slow takeoff, although the materials are interesting — Edmund Fuller > < statesmen are elderly and slow on the takeoff — Upton Sinclair > 4. a. : a spot at which one takes off or may take off < cars are arriving at the takeoff — Bert Pierce > < can be climbed onto and used as a takeoff for a higher leap — A.L.Kroeber > specifically : the spot or an object (as a rubber or board) from which a jumper, vaulter, or hurdler rises in leaping < sketch of their pit showing two high jump takeoffs — Athletic Journal > < takeoff board > b. : a starting point : point of departure : base of operations < the takeoff point of the real revolution of industrialization — H.R.Lieberman > < study of filter cigarettes published nearly seven months ago … became the takeoff for a new campaign this week — Advertising Age > 5. : an action of removing something < package is positioned horizontally to allow a better takeoff — S.B.Bradley > < chemical and physical treatments of rayon, from the takeoff at the spinning machine to the final product — F.C.Hahn > specifically : the skinning process in leather manufacturing 6. : the action of estimating or measuring an amount of material needed (as in building) : quantity survey < plumbing takeoff > < takeoff man > 7. : a device, mechanism, or part by means of which something is led or drawn off (as to another place, for another purpose) < takeoffs to houses are loops that return to the mains — W.R.Moore > specifically : a mechanism for transmission through which the power of an engine or vehicle may be taken off to operate some other mechanism < two power takeoffs at the front of the motor — Bernard Gladstone > < rear takeoff can provide either a belt drive … or a shaft drive — Country Life > < takeoff power from his tractor — Ethyl News > II. noun : a rapid rise in activity, growth, or popularity < made an economic takeoff possible >
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