launch

US /lɑːntʃ/
UK /lɑːntʃ/
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1.

推出, 发起

to start or set in motion (an activity or enterprise)

:
The company plans to launch a new product next quarter.
公司计划下季度推出新产品。
They decided to launch a new marketing campaign.
他们决定发起一项新的营销活动。
2.

发射, 投放

to send (a missile, spacecraft, or other object) on its course or into the air or water

:
NASA will launch a new satellite next month.
美国宇航局将于下月发射一颗新卫星。
The submarine was ready to launch its torpedoes.
潜艇已准备好发射鱼雷。
1.

发布, 发射

an act or instance of launching something

:
The launch of the new smartphone was highly anticipated.
新智能手机的发布备受期待。
The rocket's launch was delayed due to bad weather.
火箭的发射因恶劣天气而推迟。