launch

/lɔːntʃ/📚 4944 78 4四级六级考研托福雅思
To launch a rocket, missile, or satellite means to send it into the air or into space. 发射

verb [vt. 及物动词]发动,发起;上市,发行;使(船或舰)下水;发射(武器或宇宙飞船);启动(计算机程序);投出,用力扔出;使投身于(事业等);起飞,出海

To launch a ship or a boat means to put it into water, often for the first time after it has been built. 使 (新船等) 下水

noun [抽象名词](航天器的)发射;(产品的)上市;(事件的)发起;汽艇,游艇;(新产品,出版物)发布会,推介会

his morning's launch of the space shuttle Columbia has been delayed.  定于今天上午哥伦比亚号航天飞机的发射已经被推迟了。

launch 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 61 Trouble with the Hubble launch 动词: 发射
单词造句:

vt. 发射(导弹、火箭等)

launch a rocket / missile / satellite