1、launch
发射(火箭、导弹或卫星)
NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays.
美国国家航空航天局计划发射一颗卫星上天,对宇宙射线进行研究
。A Delta II rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral early this morning.
今天一早,一枚“德尔塔”Ⅱ型火箭在卡纳维拉尔角发射升空
。开展(重大活动);发起,发动(军事袭击等)
Heavy fighting has been going on after the guerrillas had launched their offensive.
游击队发起攻击后,激烈的战斗一直持续不断
。The police have launched an investigation into the incident.
警方已对该事件展开调查
。推出,发布(新产品)
Crabtree Evelyn has just launched a new jam, Worcesterberry Preserve.
瑰珀翠刚推出一款新果酱——伍斯特浆果果酱
。Marks Spencer recently hired model Linda Evangelista to launch its new range.
玛莎百货最近聘请模特儿琳达·埃万杰利斯塔为其发布新系列产品
。2、presume
(不肯定地)认为,相信,推测
I presume you're here on business.
我想你是来这里出差的
。Dido's told you the whole sad story, I presume?
我想狄多已经把这件伤心事全部告诉你了吧?
冒昧;擅自主张;妄行
They're resentful that outsiders presume to meddle in their affairs.
他们对外人擅自干预他们的事务非常愤慨
。I wouldn't presume to question your judgment.
我不会冒昧地质疑你的判断
。假设;假定
The legal definition of 'know' often presumes mental control.
“知晓”的法律定义通常假定存在思维控制能力
。The arrangement presumes that both lenders and borrowers are rational.
这一协议假定借贷双方都是在神志清楚的状态下签订的
。