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kicked

UK //kɪkt//US //kɪkt//

词源

源自中古英语 'kiken',可能与古诺尔斯语 'kikna'(弯曲膝盖)有关,后演变为用脚突然发力的动作。

verb

❶ 用脚踢或击打某物或某人,通常带有一定力度或突然性。

“He kicked the ball into the goal.”

(他把球踢进了球门。)

“The horse kicked the fence in frustration.”

(马因为沮丧踢了围栏。)

❶ 指突然或强烈地开始某种活动或状态,常用于比喻。

“The campaign kicked off with a big rally.”

(活动以一场大型集会开始。)

“Her adrenaline kicked in during the race.”

(比赛时她的肾上腺素飙升。)

同义词:struck, booted, hit, punched, jerked

常见短语

kicked the bucket — 俚语,委婉地表示某人去世,带有幽默或非正式色彩。

“Old Tom finally kicked the bucket at the age of 95.”

(老汤姆最终在95岁时去世了。)

kicked out — 被强制驱逐或离开某地,通常因为不当行为或违反规则。

“He got kicked out of the bar for starting a fight.”

(他因为打架被赶出了酒吧。)