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kite /kaɪt/► SEE ALLfly a kite(go) fly a/your kite(as) high as a kite●fly a ˈkite (BrE, informal) release a bit of information, etc. in order to test public reaction to sth that you plan to do at a later date 放出风来（以试探公众反应）◆Let’s fly a kite. Tell the papers that the government is thinking of raising the school leaving age to 18, and we’ll see what the reaction is.我们放点儿口风试探一下，告诉报社政府计划将离校年龄提到 18 岁，看看有什么反应。 NOTE A kite is a kind of toy that you fly in the air at the end of one or more long strings. It will tell you which way the wind is blowing. * kite （风筝）是一种用一根或多根长线放飞的玩具，可以显示风向。 ●(go) fly a/your ˈkite (NAmE, informal) used to tell sb to go away and stop annoying you or interfering 走开，别烦我；管你自己的事●(as) high as a ˈkite (informal) in an excited state, especially because of drugs, alcohol, etc. （尤指因吸毒或酗酒等）处于兴奋状态，精神恍惚◆He was as high as a kite when they came to arrest him.他们来逮捕他时，他还是醉醺醺的。 |