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1、launch
發(fā)射（火箭、導(dǎo)彈或衛(wèi)星）
NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays.
美國(guó)國(guó)家航空航天局計(jì)劃發(fā)射一顆衛(wèi)星上天，對(duì)宇宙射線(xiàn)進(jìn)行研究。
A Delta II rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral early this morning.
今天一早，一枚“德?tīng)査雹蛐突鸺诳{維拉爾角發(fā)射升空。
開(kāi)展（重大活動(dòng)）；發(fā)起，發(fā)動(dòng)（軍事襲擊等）
Heavy fighting has been going on after the guerrillas had launched their offensive.
游擊隊(duì)發(fā)起攻擊后，激烈的戰(zhàn)斗一直持續(xù)不斷。
The police have launched an investigation into the incident...
警方已對(duì)該事件展開(kāi)調(diào)查。
推出，發(fā)布（新產(chǎn)品）
Crabtree & 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 & Spencer recently hired model Linda Evangelista to launch its new range.
瑪莎百貨最近聘請(qǐng)模特兒琳達(dá)·埃萬(wàn)杰利斯塔為其發(fā)布新系列產(chǎn)品。
2、step up
增加(數(shù)量等);提高(速度、強(qiáng)度等)
He urged donors to step up their efforts to send aid to Somalia.
他敦促各捐贈(zèng)方加快速度將援助物資送往索馬里。
Security is being stepped up to deal with the increase in violence.
正在加強(qiáng)安保工作以應(yīng)對(duì)日益增多的暴力活動(dòng)。
3、shut down
(使)(工廠、公司等)關(guān)閉,歇業(yè)，停業(yè)
Smaller contractors had been forced to shut down.
規(guī)模較小的承包商已被迫歇業(yè)。
It is required by law to shut down banks which it regards as chronically short of capital.
法律規(guī)定資金長(zhǎng)期短缺的銀行必須關(guān)閉。
