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liftoff

/ˈlɪftɔf/ /ˈlɪftˌɔf/

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noun

起飞，升空

The point in the launch of a rocket or an aircraft where it leaves contact with the ground.

Examples :

"The rocket's liftoff was spectacular, sending a plume of smoke into the air. "

火箭升空的那一刻非常壮观，一股烟柱直冲云霄。

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noun

起跳，离地.

The point at which a person or animal leaves the ground, as for example when jumping.

Examples :

"The gymnast's liftoff was powerful, propelling her high into the air. "

体操运动员的起跳非常有力，将她高高地送入空中。