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 & 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.
瑪莎百貨最近聘請模特兒琳達·埃萬杰利斯塔為其發布新系列產品
。2、call on
要求;呼吁;號召
One of Kenya's leading churchmen has called on the government to resign.
肯尼亞一位高級宗教人士要求政府下臺
。Frequently he was called upon to resolve conflicts.
不斷有人要求他出面解決沖突
。(短暫)拜訪,探訪,看望
Sofia was intending to call on Miss Kitts.
索菲婭打算去拜訪基茨小姐
。