1 VERB 踢；踹 If you kick someone or something, you hit them forcefully with your foot. 踢；踹
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He kicked the door hard. [VERB noun]
他使劲儿踢门。
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He threw me to the ground and started to kick. [VERB]
他把我摔倒在地开始踢我。
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He escaped by kicking open the window. [VERB noun with adj.ive]
他踢开窗户逃跑了。
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The fiery actress kicked him in the shins. [VERB noun + in]
那位脾气暴躁的女演员踢了他的小腿。
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An ostrich can kick a man to death. [VERB noun + to]
鸵鸟能把人踢死。
SYN boot, strike, knock, punt
2 VERB 踢（球或其他物体） When you kick a ball or other object, you hit it with your foot so that it moves through the air. 踢（球或其他物体）
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I went to kick the ball and I completely missed it. [VERB noun]
我去踢球却踢了个空。
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He kicked the ball away. [VERB noun with adv.]
他把球踢开了。
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A furious player kicked his racket into the grandstand. [VERB noun prep.]
一位愤怒的球员将他的球拍踢向了看台。
3 VERB 踢蹬；踢（腿） If you kick or if you kick your legs, you move your legs with very quick, small, and forceful movements, once or repeatedly. 踢蹬；踢（腿） [Also VERB preposition]
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They were dragged away struggling and kicking. [VERB]
他们被拖走时挣扎着又踢又蹬。
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First he kicked the left leg, then he kicked the right. [VERB noun]
他先踢左腿，然后踢右腿。
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He kicked his feet away from the window. [VERB noun adv./prep.]
他从窗户旁跑开了。
Kick out means the same as
kick .
kick out 同kick 4 VERB 踢（腿） If you kick your legs, you lift your legs up very high one after the other, for example when you are dancing. 踢（腿）
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He was kicking his legs like a Can Can dancer. [VERB noun]
他像跳康康舞一样踢着腿。
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She begins dancing, kicking her legs high in the air. [VERB noun adj.ive]
她开始跳舞，做了空中高踢腿动作。
5 VERB 戒除（恶习） If you kick a habit, you stop doing something that is bad for you and that you find difficult to stop doing. 戒除（恶习） [informal]
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She's kicked her drug habit and learned that her life has value. [VERB noun]
她已经戒了毒，并且认识到了生命可贵。
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I've kicked cigarettes, heroin, and booze. [VERB noun]
我已经戒了烟，不再吸食海洛因和酗酒了。
SYN give up, break, stop, abandon
6 N-SING 极度兴奋；极度刺激；极大的乐趣 If something gives you a kick, it makes you feel very excited or very happy for a short period of time. 极度兴奋；极度刺激；极大的乐趣 [informal]
SYN thrill, glow, buzz [slang] , tingle
7 PHRASE 落井下石 If you say that someone kicks you when you are down, you think they are behaving unfairly because they are attacking you when you are in a weak position. 落井下石
8 PHRASE 为了寻求刺激 If you say that someone does something for kicks, you mean that they do it because they think it will be exciting. 为了寻求刺激 [informal]
9 PHRASE 被强拉硬拽;极不愿意 If you say that someone is dragged kicking and screaming into a particular course of action, you are emphasizing that they are very unwilling to do what they are being made to do. 被强拉硬拽;极不愿意 [emphasis]
10 PHRASE 令人极度失望的事；重大的挫折 If you describe an event as a kick in the teeth, you are emphasizing that it is very disappointing and upsetting. 令人极度失望的事；重大的挫折 [informal, emphasis]
SYN setback, defeat, blow, disappointment
11 PHRASE 我真生自己的气/ 你会感到懊恼的 You use kick yourself in expressions such as I could have kicked myself and you're going to kick yourself to indicate that you were annoyed or are going to be annoyed that you got something wrong. 我真生自己的气/ 你会感到懊恼的 [feelings]
12 alive and kicking→see: alive to kick someone's ass→see: ass to kick the bucket→see: bucket to kick up a fuss→see: fuss
Phrasal verbs: - kick againstkick aroundkick backkick downkick inkick offkick outkick up
ThesaurusWord Partnership
| Thesaurus | kick Also look up: |
| VERB. | abandon, give up, quit, stop; (ant.) start, take up 5 |
| N. | enjoyment, excitement, fun, thrill 6 |
| Word Partnership | Use kick with: |
| N. | kick a door 1 kick a ball, penalty kick 2 kick a habit, kick smoking 5 |
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