启动 / 啟動
qǐ dòng
Meaning
- to start (a machine)
- to set in motion
- to launch (an operation)
- to activate (a plan)
Example sentences
这个装置是用开关启动的。
這個裝置是用開關啓動的。
zhè ge zhuāng zhì shì yòng kāi guān qǐ dòng de。
This device is activated by a switch.
他不情愿地启动引擎开车走了。
他不情願地啓動引擎開車走了。
tā bù qíng yuàn dì qǐ dòng yǐn qíng kāi chē zǒu le。
He reluctantly started the engine and drove off.
汤姆上了车，启动了发动机。
湯姆上了車，啓動了發動機。
tāng mǔ shàng le chē， qǐ dòng le fā dòng jī。
Tom got into the car and started the engine.