kickoff 详细解释

kickoff

['kik'ɔ:f]

n. 开球, 开始

词形变化

动词过去式: kicked | 动词过去分词: kicked | 动词现在分词: kicking | 动词第三人称单数: kicks |

词义辨析

同义参见:

initiative  

英英释义

名词 kickoff:

(football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score

the time at which something is supposed to begin

同义词:beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, starting time, showtime, offset

a start given to contestants

同义词:send-off, start-off

补充

kickoffkickoff英:[ˈki:kˈɔf] 美:[ˈkɪkˌɔf, -ˌɑf]n.1.(足球)开球,(社会集会等)开始

例句

1. a long kickoff远距离开球 2. The kickoff (of the game) is at 1:00. [=the game begins at 1:00](比赛的)开始时间是一点。 3. "At his campaign kickoff, the senator gave a passionate speech about combating poverty."竞选活动开始时,那位参议员就战胜贫困发表了一篇激昂的演说。 4. His speech marked the kickoff of his campaign.他的演说标志着他竞选活动的开始。