China's e-commerce giant Alibaba is kicking off a two-week roadshow for its initial public offering, or IPO, starting today.

中国业界电子商务巨头阿里巴巴今天开始为其首次公开募股进行为期2周的宣传造势活动。

The first batch of ofo bikes have already been put into use in Malawi, kicking off what will become a five-year partnership.

本次合作为期5年，作为此次公益合作的开始，第一批ofo小黄车已经在马拉维投入使用。

I was asleep within five minutes of the game kicking off, but not before I learnt that the tiny principality's national anthem has the same tune as our own God Save The Queen.

比赛开始不到五分钟我就沉沉睡去，但还是听到了这个小公国的国歌，和我们英国国歌“上帝保佑女皇”居然是相同的旋律。

Hey, everyone, its Laci Green and this is dNews, a new series that we are kicking off.

大家好，我是Laci Green，欢迎大家收看本期dNews视频，这是我们打造的一栏新节目。

When UV light from the Sun reaches the atmosphere, both gases become ionized, kicking off electrons in the process.

当来自太阳的紫外线到达大气层时，这两种气体都会被电离，在这个过程中，它们会释放电子。

Rossum's episode is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 23, with Season 7 kicking off earlier that month on Oct. 2.

《无耻之徒》第七季将会在10月2日开播，而Rossum导演的这一集将会在10月23日播出。

When introducing people add a thoughtful detail or two about each person so that their interlocutor has a conversational kicking-off point.

在介绍别人的时候，体贴地多加一两句话来描述他们的特色，这样一来对方就又多了一些可以聊天的话题。