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kick /kɪk/ ► SEE ALLkick against sthkick aroundkick around sthkick sb aroundkick sth aroundkick back kick sth back (to sb) kick sth downkick in kick sth inkick offkick sb offkick sb off sthkick sth offkick on kick out (at sb/sth)kick sb outkick sb out of sth kick sth overkick upkick sth up●ˈkick against sthto protest about sth or resist sth 抗议;抵抗◆It’s no use kicking against the system. 反抗体制是没有用的。[v + prep]●ˌkick aˈround●ˌkick aˈround sth (BrE also ˌkick aˈbout, ˌkick aˈbout sth) (informal) 1. (usually used in the progressive tenses 通常用于进行时) to be present or lying somewhere not being used 闲置不用;闲置于(某处)◆His letter is kicking about somewhere. 他的信不知搁哪儿了。◆The idea has been kicking around for years. 这个想法好多年没人提起了。2. (of a person 人) to be somewhere, or to go from one place to another, with no particular purpose (漫无目的地)闲逛,四处游荡◆I decided to kick around the States for a couple of months. 我决定在美国转悠几个月。SYN knock around, knock around sth[v + adv] [v + prep]●ˌkick sb aˈround (BrE also ˌkick sb aˈbout) (informal) to treat sb in an unkind or unfair way 粗暴(或不公正地)对待◆Don’t let the boss kick you around. 别让老板欺负你。SYN push sb around[v + n/pron + adv]●ˌkick sth aˈround (BrE also ˌkick sth aˈbout) 1. to play with a ball by kicking it with your foot 踢(球)◆They were kicking a ball around in the street. 他们在街上踢球。OBJ ball2. (informal) to discuss plans, ideas, etc. in an informal way 非正式地讨论;随便聊聊◆They’re kicking around the idea of a merger. 他们在聊合并的想法。OBJ idea SYN discuss sth (more formal), knock sth around[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌkick ˈback (NAmE, informal) to relax 放松;休闲◆I spent the evening kicking back in the hotel’s piano bar. 我晚上在旅馆的钢琴酒吧娱乐放松。[v + adv]●ˌkick sth ˈback (to sb) (NAmE, informal) to pay money illegally in order to get some advantage for yourself 拿出(一定金额)作回扣(给某人)◆Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back two per cent of the contract price to the mafia. 赢得建筑工程的承包商得抽出合同成交价款的百分之二作为回扣给黑手党。[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]▸ ˈkickback noun (informal, especially NAmE) money that is paid to sb in order to get an advantage for yourself 回扣;贿赂●ˌkick sth ˈdownto break sth and make it fall by kicking it 踢破;踢倒◆If you don’t open up, we’ll kick the door down. 你要是不开门,我们就踹开。OBJ door[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌkick ˈin (informal) to start to work or have an effect 开始运作;开始见效◆After a couple of minutes the emergency electricity supply kicked in. 几分钟后,应急供电系统开始运行了。◆You’ll feel better when the antibiotics kick in. 抗生素一起作用,你就会感觉好些的。[v + adv]●ˌkick sth ˈinto break sth and make it fall by kicking it 踢破;踢倒◆They had kicked the front door in. 他们把前门踹开了。OBJ door[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] (less frequent)
●ˌkick sb’s ˈhead/ˈteeth in (informal) to kick sb very violently 猛踢;狠踢●ˌkick ˈoff1. (in football/soccer 足球) when a game or team kicks off, the game starts 开球;开赛◆The game kicks off at 7.30. 比赛 7 点 30 分开始。2. (with sth) (informal) to start (以…)开始◆The tour kicks off with a concert in Nottingham. 巡回演出以诺丁汉的音乐会为起点。 ➡ note at start off 3. (BrE, informal) to start fighting 开始打架;打起来◆Jamie is always kicking off and causing trouble. 杰米老是打架,总惹麻烦。[v + adv]▸ ˈkick-off noun 1. [countable, uncountable] (in football/soccer 足球) the start of a game 开球;开赛◆It’s an afternoon kick-off. 足球赛下午开始。2. [countable] (BrE) a fight 打架◆There were kick-offs in the town centre every Friday night. 每个星期五晚上市中心都有人打架。●ˌkick sb ˈoff●ˌkick sb ˈoff sth1. (informal, computing 计算机) to break the connection between sb’s computer and the Internet, so that they can no longer use the Internet 断开某人的(互联网)连接◆I keep getting kicked off the Internet. 我上网时总是掉线。OBJ the Internet, server, website SYN disconnect sb (from sth) 2. (especially NAmE) to force sb to stop being a member of a team or organization, usually because they have done sth wrong 开除(出…)◆He was kicked off his college team for using steroids. 他因服用类固醇被踢出了校队。OBJ team NOTE Usually used in the passive. 通常用于被动语态。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + n/pron + prep]●ˌkick sth ˈoff1. to remove sth by kicking 踢开;踢掉◆She kicked off her shoes and lay down on the bed. 她踢掉鞋子,躺倒在床上。2. (with sth) to begin a meeting, an event, etc. (以…)开始(会议、活动等)◆Who’s going to kick off the discussion? 谁来起头讨论?[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare) ●ˌkick ˈon (BrE) (sport 体育) to continue playing 继续踢;继续比赛◆We need to kick on and take advantage of our lead. 我们需要继续踢下去,利用好我们的领先地位。◆ (figurative) Kick on, I thought. Don’t get left behind. 我想,要坚持下去。别掉队。[v + adv]●ˌkick ˈout (at sb/sth) 1. to kick your foot into the air to try to hit sb, especially because you are angry or upset (尤指因愤怒或不安)(向…)踢去◆She kicked out wildly at him as he tried to grab her. 正当他想一把拽住她时,她发疯一般地踢他。2. to react violently to sb/sth that makes you angry or upset 作出强烈反应◆She kicked out against traditional ideas about painting portraits. 她猛烈抨击肖像画创作的传统观念。[v + adv]●ˌkick sb ˈout●ˌkick sb ˈout of sth (informal) to make sb leave; to send sb away by force 使离开;逐出◆His parents kicked him out (= made him leave home) when he was seventeen. 他十七岁时父母就把他赶出了家门。◆They were kicked out of the nightclub for fighting. 他们因为打架被撵出了夜总会。SYN boot sb out, etc. (informal), throw sb out, etc. NOTE Often used in the passive. 常用于被动语态。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv + prep]●ˌkick sth ˈoverto make sth fall on its side by kicking it 踢翻◆She almost kicked the bucket over. 她差点踢翻了水桶。SYN knock sth over[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌkick ˈupif a wind, a storm, etc. kicks up, it becomes stronger (风、风暴等)增强,变猛SUBJ only wind, storm[v + adv]●ˌkick sth ˈupto make dust, sand, etc. rise into the air 扬起(尘埃、沙子等)◆The horse kicked up a cloud of dust. 马蹄踏过扬起一片尘土。OBJ dirt, dust, sand[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare)
●ˌkick up a ˈfuss/ˈstink etc. (about sth)to complain loudly about sth (因某事)大声抱怨,大发牢骚 |