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单词 taking off
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Definition of taking off in English:

taking off

noun ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɒf

  • 1The action or an act of taking something off; removal.

  • 2Killing, murder; death. Compare to take off.

  • 3The action of mimicking or imitating a person or thing, especially in a mocking manner; an instance of this.

  • 4The action of commencing a jump or leap, or of becoming airborne. Opposed to landing.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in MS Douce 559. From taking + off, after to take off.

Definition of taking off in US English:

taking off

nounˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɒf

  • 1The action or an act of taking something off; removal.

  • 2Killing, murder; death. Compare to take off.

  • 3The action of mimicking or imitating a person or thing, especially in a mocking manner; an instance of this.

  • 4The action of commencing a jump or leap, or of becoming airborne. Opposed to landing.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in MS Douce 559. From taking + off, after to take off.
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