1、launch
發射(火箭、導彈或衛星)
NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays.
美國國家航空航天局計劃發射一顆衛星上天,對宇宙射線進行研究
。A Delta II rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral early this morning.
今天一早,一枚“德爾塔”Ⅱ型火箭在卡納維拉爾角發射升空
。開展(重大活動);發起,發動(軍事襲擊等)
Heavy fighting has been going on after the guerrillas had launched their offensive.
游擊隊發起攻擊后,激烈的戰斗一直持續不斷
。The police have launched an investigation into the incident.
警方已對該事件展開調查
。推出,發布(新產品)
Crabtree and Evelyn has just launched a new jam, Worcesterberry Preserve.
瑰珀翠剛推出一款新果醬——伍斯特漿果果醬
。Marks and Spencer recently hired model Linda Evangelista to launch its new range.
瑪莎百貨最近聘請模特兒琳達·埃萬杰利斯塔為其發布新系列產品
。2、extract
提取;提煉;挖掘
the traditional method of pick and shovel to extract coal.
用鎬和鏟挖煤的傳統方法
Citric acid can be extracted from the juice of oranges, lemons, limes or grapefruit.
檸檬酸可以從橙汁、檸檬汁、酸橙汁或者柚子汁中提取
。取出;抽出
He extracted a small notebook from his hip pocket.
他從屁股兜里摸出一個小筆記本
。Patterson went straight to the liquor cabinet and extracted a bottle of Scotch.
帕特森徑直走到酒柜前,取出一瓶蘇格蘭威士忌
。