Takeoff is the beginning of a flight, when an aircraft leaves the ground.
例句
The aircraft crashed after takeoff from Heathrow in a reservoir...飛機從希思羅機場起飛后墜毀在一個水庫里。The commuter plane was waiting for takeoff...通勤飛機在等候起飛。
N-COUNT
(對某人動作的滑稽)模仿
A takeoff of someone is a humorous imitation of the way in which they behave.
例句
The programme was worth watching for an inspired takeoff of the Collins sisters.這個節目值得一看，因為有對柯林斯姐妹的滑稽創意模仿。
N-UNCOUNT
(經濟、生意等的)開始騰飛，迅速發展
Takeoff is the point in the development of something, such as an economy or a business, when it begins to be successful.
例句
The 1950s were the decade of Hong Kong's industrial take-off.20世紀50年代是香港工業開始快速發展的10年。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
(飛機的)起飛;(航天器的)升空
The plane crashed shortly after takeoff.飛機起飛后不久便墜毀了。When all the instruments had been checked out,the pilot signalled that he was ready for takeoff.所有儀表都檢查過之后,駕駛員發出起飛準備就緒的信號。
<非正>(對某人習慣動作的)滑稽模仿
She does a marvellous takeoff of the Queen.她學女王的樣子學得惟妙惟肖。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. a departure; especially of airplanes
2. the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
3. a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way