| 释义 |
launching pad
1. (火箭等的)发射坪，发射台
The launching pad was reinforced to withstand tremendous shock. 发射台经加固以承受巨大冲力。
2. (大型舰只舰载直升机的)起飞坪
The destroyer was equipped with a launching pad. 驱逐舰上有直升机起飞坪。
3. 〈喻〉起点，出发点；跳板
use the university as a launching pad to (或 into) a political career 把大学作为进入政界的跳板
4. 〈俚〉〈谑〉(行进中列车上的)马桶(缘其将排泄物“发射”至“外部空间”)
5. 〈美俚〉“逍遥游”起始站(指吸毒者能得到麻醉品注射的场所) |