单词 | taking off |
释义 | takeoff1 of 2noun take·off ˈtāk-ˌȯf 1 a : a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket b : an action of starting out c : a rapid rise in activity, growth, or popularity an economic takeoff 2 : an imitation especially in the way of caricature 3 a : a spot at which one takes off b : a starting point : point of departure 4 : an action of removing something 5 : a mechanism for transmission of the power of an engine or vehicle to operate some other mechanism take off 2 of 2verb took off; taken off; taking off; takes off transitive verb 1 : remove take your shoes off 2 a : to take or allow as a discount : deduct took 10 percent off b : to spend (a period of time) away from a usual occupation or activity took two weeks off c : release take the brake off d : discontinue, withdraw took off the morning train 3 slang : rob intransitive verb 1 a : to start off or away often suddenly : set out, depart took off for her trip b : to leave the surface : begin flight c : to spring into wide use or popularity d(1) : to branch off (as from a main stream or stem) (2) : to take a point of origin e : to begin a leap or spring f : to embark on rapid activity, development, or growth 2 : to take away : detract taking off verb1 as in departing to leave a place often for another I can only stay for a few minutes, and then I'll need to take off again Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in removing to rid oneself of (a garment) take off your coat and stay awhile Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in subtracting to take away (an amount or number) from a total the store will take an additional 20% off if you bring in this coupon Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in robbing slang to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully a gangbanger who decided to take off some fast-food joint Synonyms & Similar Words
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