单词kick-off
n.: （足球赛的）开球；开幕
网络: 启动某个项目；原指足球赛开踢；踢开球
（足球赛的）开球，开赛:
the start of a game of football ( soccer )
（活动的）开始，开幕:
the start of an activity
甩出机
切断
(战役或运动等)开始;首回
(足球)开球
We didn"t speak together about this, but answered the same way: if it had been a kick-off, Milan would have passed.
我们没有一起探讨过这个问题，但看法是一样的：如果对巴塞罗那的比赛是淘汰赛的话米兰已经过关了。
Chelsea came into the game knowing United had beaten Liverpool courtesy of a stoppage time winner in the lunchtime kick off.
而当切尔西走进赛场时，他们已经知道了之前在中午举行的比赛中，曼联通过伤停补时的进球击败利物浦。
This year, I decided to kick off fall camping with a custom set of skewers and a carrying case for my family.
今年，我决定带上定做的烧烤叉和收纳袋去参加家庭露营。
Klein is in London to kick off a global promotional tour for her new book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.
克莱恩这次来伦敦，是为她的新书《休克教条：灾难资本主义的崛起》启动一次全球推广之旅。
However, a solution seems to have been found in Uruguay with the Serie A kick-off around the corner.
然而现在看来在联赛开始前球队已经在乌拉圭找到了一个解决方案。
This event would kick off the 30-day timeline for President Saleh to leave office, he said.
他说，签署仪式将是萨利赫离职30天时限的开始。
Chatting in the pub before kick-off with a Man City fan we didn"t agree on to much, but did accept that it was a game set up for goals.
赛前在酒吧里和一个曼城球迷聊了一会儿，我们相互间并没有什么认同点，但我们都相信比赛会有进球。
Others questioned how much the survey could be relied uponto gauge the strength of the holiday shopping season kick-off.
其他人质疑，对于判断假日购物季开始的形势，此项调查究竟有几分可信度。
Though absurd to ask Ronaldo to prove himself here, there was a little bit of that going on before the kick-off.
尽管让C罗在世界杯上证明自己似乎比较荒谬，但在球场之外确实也发生了一些事情。
Next March a series of state elections kick off that will test her popularity and that of her government.
明年三月，一系列国家选举的开始将检测人们到底支持不支持她和她的政府。