kick的意思|kick的解释-里氏词典

Kick \Kick\, v. i.
1. To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike
out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper;
esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a
habit of doing so. Hence, (figuratively): To show ugly
resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn.

I should kick, being kicked. --Shak.

2. To recoil; -- said of a musket, cannon, etc.; also called
{kick back}.

3. (Football) To make a kick as an offensive play.
[PJC]

4. To complain strenuously; to object vigorously.
[PJC]

5. To resist.
[PJC]

Kick \Kick\ (k[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kicked} (k[i^]kt); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Kicking}.] [W. cicio, fr. cic foot.]
1. To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a
horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog.

He [Frederick the Great] kicked the shins of his
judges. --Macaulay.

2. To evict or remove from a place or position, usually with
out or off; as, they kicked him off the staff; he was
kicked out of the restaurant; the landlord kicked them out
of the apartment for making too much noise.
[PJC]

3. (Sport) To score (goals or points) by kicking; as, they
kicked three field goals in the game.
[PJC]

4. To discontinue; -- usually used of habitual activities;
as, to kick a habit; he kicked his drug habit.
[PJC]

{To kick the beam}, to fit up and strike the beam; -- said of
the lighter arm of a loaded balance; hence, to be found
wanting in weight. --Milton.

{To kick the bucket}, to lose one's life; to die. [Colloq. &
Low]

{To kick oneself}, to experience strong regret; as, he kicked
himself for not investing in the stock market in 1995.
[1913 Webster +PJC]

Kick \Kick\, n.
1. A blow with the foot or feet; a striking or thrust with
the foot.

A kick, that scarce would move a horse,
May kill a sound divine. --Cowper.

2. The projection on the tang of the blade of a pocket knife,
which prevents the edge of the blade from striking the
spring. See Illust. of {Pocketknife}.

3. (Brickmaking) A projection in a mold, to form a depression
in the surface of the brick.

4. The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged.

5. A surge of pleasure; a thrill; -- usually used in the
phrase get a kick out of; as, I always get a kick out of
watching an ice skater do a quadruple jump. [informal]

Syn: bang[3].
[PJC]

In the church meeting, Mr. Probert asks the president of the project's tenants' association, a slim nervous woman, to ask the borough council to kick out the drug dealers.
Therefore, all dogs kick over their water bowls."
"If I'd have had to kick it (addiction) in the streets, I'd have been dead for sure," Warnke said.
Outside the administration, Mr. Baker's Keynesian critics have long urged devaluation as the only way to reverse the trade deficit; they're still waiting for the J-curve to kick in and reduce the deficit, despite two years of devaluation.
I am like an overweight chocoholic trying to kick the habit whose friends keep bringing gift boxes of sinfully fattening hard and soft centres. My problem is fast cars.
Nor did the Germans I asked, but then in the FAZ it is normal to kick off with a complex reference to Bismarck.
I don't see myself operating companies, but I do see myself in a position to kick managements in the rear end."
Texaco Inc., one of the nation's oil giants, announced today a $1 million program to plant trees in three cities this spring to kick off private sector involvement in President Bush's "America the Beautiful" program.
There is no education in the second kick of a mule.
How shiny the solid's surface looks depends on the way the electrons kick back photons to the observer's eye.
Aug. 8 _ We started practicing self-defense _ karate, how to stab with a knife if attacked, how to kick and disable an adversary.
Whenever there's a contretemps, they kick you in the teeth.
"To be frank with you, I never got around to reading the thing, but some of the staff got a kick out of reading this stuff," he said.
He would jump up and down and kick." "He screamed `Marine' as he was kicking me," said Carlson. "Then he set a deadline for my life.
Once in a while, Frank said, Rather just has to give the barn door a kick.
The study found that a tae kwon do kick can carry the same energy as a major league fastball racing at 90 mph, and can cave in a person's chest by as much as two inches, creating a high risk of internal injuries.
"They may have to kick me out."
An Oscar triumph would give each a kick in the pants.
The intent is to kick people in the pants and say, `Think before you vote.'
The main problem, he says, is that there simply isn't enough money growth to kick the economy into high gear.
Britain's biggest banks kick off their half-year earnings season today amid expectations of flat to modest profit growth.
He was speaking just to the group, but a highly sensitive mike over his head picked what he said. "We tried to kick a little ass last night," Bush said then.
The invasion was "like a kick in the head," he said in an interview. "It was not the best thing I would have thought." "We were not really consulted," said Endara.
But Prof Stone, who describes himself as an independent Tory, says this is the time for a 'protest kick in the teeth' for the party over Maastricht.
The new law carries the death sentence for possession of even small quantities of drugs, and gives addicts six months to kick the habit or face jail terms.
The youth kick here means that the newest Chanel bag is worn as a chic biker's pouch on a belt.
Winds were expected to kick up again Monday, but officials did not expect the fire to get much larger, Ms. Reimers said.
Florida officials have accused the penny stock brokerage Blinder, Robinson and Co. of a variety of securities law violations and moved to kick the firm out of the state.
Yet every time he played, Hoddle knew the 'tough' men would kick him - but he still played his way: holding the ball in midfield, creating a little time and a little space until the right pass was available.
"I got a kick out of it," he said.

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