词汇 | kick off |
释义 | kick offkick off phrasal verbphr v a) START TO HAPPEN, EXIST ETCSTART DOING somethingif a meeting, event, or a football game kicks off, it starts [会议、活动]开始;[足球比赛]开球 What time does the laser show kick off? 激光表演什么时候开始? The match kicks off at noon. 比赛中午开始。 with The series kicked off with an interview with Brando. 该系列节目一开始是对白兰度的采访。 b) informal if you kick off a discussion, meeting, event etc, you start it 开始[讨论、会议、活动等] OK Marion, would you care to kick off? 好的,玛丽昂,你要现在开始吗? kick something ↔ off (with something) I’m going to kick off today’s meeting with a few remarks about the budget. 今天的会议我先就预算讲几句。 c) kick somebody off something informal to remove someone from a team or group 从[队伍或团体中]开除[逐出]某人 Joe was kicked off the committee for stealing funds. 乔因窃取资金而被逐出委员会。 d) American EnglishAmE informal to die 死,蹬腿儿 e) British EnglishBrE spoken if a fight kicks off, people start fighting [打斗]开始,发生 I think it might kick off in here with all these football fans around. 这么多球迷聚在这里,我觉得他们可能会打起来。 Examples from the Corpus kick off• If the meeting kicks off on time, we should be finished by 12 o'clock.• The carnival kicked off with a wonderful firework display. kick with• Phelps kicked off an outstanding night's music with a beautifully played Mozart Symphony.• The laibon kicks off with a creation myth.• The company kicked off with a hefty dose of early nitrogen, which with hindsight was the right choice.• On Sunday, the gastronomic action kicks off with a pancake breakfast sponsored by the Rotary Club.• It will kick off with a seminar on diet and fitness before looking at every aspect of becoming a successful pro racer.• Our annual conference kicked off with a speech from the President.• The conference kicked off with a swingeing attack on local government reform by Arthur Midwinter, professor of politics at Strathclyde University.• The campaign kicks off with advertising on Tesco Clubcard recipe cards and in health food trade titles.• Let's kick off with an Indian meal somewhere, and go on to a club after that.• The new series kicks off with brilliant action shots taken at SummerSlam, the record breaking Wembley event.• Maybe we kicked off with that hot blonde who took her ... No. kick something ↔ off (with something)• The stage area at the casino in Le Touquet was almost close enough to the tables to kick the glasses off.• I took a couple of Tylenol with codeine, kicked my shoes off, and crawled into the folds of my quilt.• He kicked his boots off and tried to grip with his toes.• Otherwise they would kick them off and we'd lose them.• You can kick the ball off the park when and where you want. → kick off at kick1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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