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Takeoff
01
decollo
the process by which an aircraft leaves the ground and starts to fly
Esempi
The plane ’s takeoff was smooth, and passengers were soon enjoying the view from above the clouds.
Il decollo dell'aereo è stato regolare e i passeggeri hanno presto goduto della vista sopra le nuvole.
During the rocket ’s takeoff, the engines ignited, and it ascended into space, leaving behind a trail of smoke.
Durante il decollo del razzo, i motori si accesero e salì nello spazio, lasciando dietro di sé una scia di fumo.
02
parodia, pastiche
humorous or satirical mimicry
Esempi
The comedian 's takeoff of the president had everyone laughing.
Her takeoff of the teacher's accent was spot-on.
03
parodia, pastiche
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Esempi
The novel is a takeoff on classic detective stories.
The painter 's latest work is a takeoff of Impressionist techniques.
04
decollo, involo
the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
