kick-off

language: zh

definitions

  1. noun
    The act of starting a match or half in sports such as football or rugby by kicking the ball from the center spot.
    zh: 开球
  2. noun
    The beginning or official start of an event, project, meeting, or campaign.
    zh: 启动
  3. noun
    A sudden disturbance, noisy argument, or physical fight.
    zh: 骚乱
  4. verb
    To start or begin an event, process, or activity.
    zh: 开始

examples

  1. The referee blew the whistle for the kick-off.

    裁判吹响了开球的哨声。

  2. The project kick-off meeting is scheduled for Monday morning.

    项目启动会议定于周一上午举行。

  3. There was a massive kick-off at the pub after the match.

    比赛结束后酒吧里发生了一场大骚乱。

  4. The festival will kick off with a parade through the city center.

    节日将以穿过市中心的游行拉开序幕。