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kick in the teeth

/kik/US // kɪk //UK // (kɪk) //

踢牙,狠狠地踢了一脚,狠狠地踹了一脚,踢牙膏

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
    • : to drive, force, make, etc., by or as if by kicks.
    • : Football. to score by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball.
    • : Informal. to make increase in speed, especially in auto racing: He kicked his car into high gear.
    • : to strike in recoiling: The gun kicked his shoulder.
    • : Slang. to give up or break: Has he kicked the habit?
    • : Poker. raise.
    • : Chiefly South Atlantic States. to reject as a suitor; jilt: He courted her for two years—then she kicked him.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make a rapid, forceful thrust with the foot or feet: He kicked at the ball. You have to kick rapidly when using a crawl stroke.
    • : to have a tendency to strike with the foot or feet: That horse kicks when you walk into his stall.
    • : Informal. to resist, object, or complain: What's he got to kick about?
    • : to recoil, as a firearm when fired.
    • : to be actively or vigorously involved: He's still alive and kicking.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
    • : power or disposition to kick: That horse has a mean kick.
    • : Informal. an objection or complaint.
    • : Informal. thrill; pleasurable excitement: His biggest kick comes from telling about the victory.a strong but temporary interest, often an activity: Making mobiles is his latest kick.
    • : Informal. a stimulating or intoxicating quality in alcoholic drink.vim, vigor, or energy.
    • : Football. an instance of kicking the ball.any method of kicking the ball: place kick.a kicked ball.the distance such a ball travels.a turn at kicking the ball.
    • : a recoil, as of a gun.
    • : Slang. a pocket: He kept his wallet in his side kick.
    • : kicks, Slang. shoe.
    • : Glassmaking. a solid glass base or an indentation at the base of drinking glasses, bottles, etc., that reduces the liquid capacity of the glassware.Also called punt, kick-up .an indentation at the base of a wine bottle, originally for trapping the sediment.
  1. 1
    • : kick about, to move from place to place frequently: He kicked about a good deal before settling down.
    • : kick around, Informal. to treat harshly or inconsiderately.to consider, discuss, or speculate about: We kicked around various ideas for raising money.to experiment with.to pass time idly; wander from place to place aimlessly: We just kicked around for a year after college.to remain unused, unemployed, or unnoticed: The script has been kicking around for years.
    • : kick back, to recoil, especially vigorously or unexpectedly.Informal.to give someone a kickback.Slang.to return to the owner.to relax: Let's just kick back and enjoy the weekend.
    • : kick in, to contribute one's share, especially in money.Slang.to die.to become operational; activate; go into effect: The air conditioning kicks in when the temperature reaches 80°F.
    • : kick off, Football.to begin play or begin play again by a kickoff: The Giants won the toss and elected to kick off.Slang.to die.to initiate; begin: A rally tomorrow night will kick off the campaign.
    • : kick on, to switch on; turn on: He kicked on the motor and we began to move.
    • : kick out, Informal. to oust or eject: They have been kicked out of the country club.to fail; give out: The power kicked out and the room went black.to separate off, as for review or inspection: The computer kicked out the information in a split second.Surfing.to turn a surfboard by shifting the weight to the rear, causing the surfboard to come down over the top of a wave, in order to stop a ride.
    • : kick over, Informal. to begin ignition; turn over: The engine kicked over a few times but we couldn't get it started.
    • : kick up, to drive or force upward by kicking.to stir up; make or cause: They kicked up a tremendous row. to move rapidly upward: The lever kicks up, engaging the gear.kip.

Phrases

  • kick a habit
  • kick around
  • kick ass
  • kick back
  • kick in
  • kick in the pants, a
  • kick it
  • kick off
  • kick oneself
  • kick out
  • kick over the traces
  • kick the bucket
  • kick the habit
  • kick up
  • kick up a fuss
  • kick up one's heels
  • kick upstairs
  • alive and kicking
  • for fun (kicks)
  • get a bang (kick) out of

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrebuke
Synonyms
admonition训诫,告诫,劝诫,谏言censure斥责,谴责,指责,训斥condemnation谴责,责备,责难,问罪disapproval不赞成,不赞同,不认可,不认同punishment惩罚,惩处,刑罚,处罚rebuff回绝,反驳,回击,拒绝reproach责备,责难,责备声,责怪snub冷落,冷落了,冷落的,冷漠admonishment训诫,告诫,训斥,训词affliction痛苦,困扰,苦难,苦恼berating呵斥,叱责,叱咤风云,训斥blame责备,指责,责怪,归咎于castigation苛责,谴责,辱骂,鞭挞chiding搅拌器,搅拌,搅拌车,指导意见comeuppance报应,报复,报酬,复仇correction矫正,纠正,更正,校正earful耳熟能详,满耳,入耳,入耳的声音expostulation恳求,劝告书,求情,劝告going-over彻底改变,彻底解决,彻底的,彻底的改变lecture讲座,讲课,讲演,说话lesson课程,课,课件,课时objurgation排泄物,流产,排泄,反感ostracism排斥,排斥主义,排斥现象,排斥行为put-down撂倒,撂挑子,贬低,放下rap说唱,饶舌,说唱机,说教rating评级,等级评定,评分,等级refusal拒绝,拒收,拒绝接受,驳回remonstrance谏言,针砭时弊,诤言,诤友reprehension理解力,理解,解释reproof转载,转述,转载请注明出处,转载声明reproval再评价,重估,再婚,重估价repulse击退,打退堂鼓,击退了,打击row行,行数,行行,行行行scolding骂人,骂声,责骂,骂人的话tongue-lashing鞭挞,抨击,臭骂,舌战群儒upbraiding长篇大论,高骂,长篇累牍,长篇大论的bawling-out嚎啕大哭,痛哭流涕,啕大哭,嚎啕大哭的人chewing-out咀嚼,嚼舌根,咀嚼式的,咀嚼式dressing-down敷衍了事,敷衍塞责,换装,敷衍hard time艰难时期,困难时期,艰难时刻,艰难的时期slap in the face打脸,掌掴,打嘴巴,掌嘴talking-to谈话,通话,对话,聊天telling-off告发,告密,告状,告知

Examples

  • This video covers route finding, uphill-skinning tips, and kick turns.

  • Nike says the new kicks are geared towards everyday wear, from going to the grocery store or on a casual walk with friends.

  • On average, according to a mathematical analysis, the fast start lasted 827 meters, and the finishing kick started with 410 meters left.

  • I don’t know who gets the bigger kick out of it, the players or the Presidents.

  • An oddity of Saban’s run at Alabama is that the Tide led the FBS in missed kicks from 2007 to 2019.

  • When fathers hold and play with their children, oxytocin and prolactin kick in, priming them for bonding.

  • Eventually, Weirich had to kick out her jacuzzi and plants from her sunroom, where she now holds court.

  • Ramone, who turned to religion while trying to kick drugs, would probably approve (and laugh a little, too).

  • Keith Green finds Ramone at the Chelsea, trying to kick heroin for good.

  • It not only had a kick-ass part, it was the first Israeli movie featuring a transgender character in a leading role.

  • The latter trod on the toes of the former, whereupon the former threatened to "kick out of the cabin" the latter.

  • And with that the host gave him such a kick as sent him howling into the street, amidst the roars of the company.

  • I knowed, a-course, that I could go kick up a fuss when Simpson stopped by his office on his trip back from Goldstone.

  • Next morning the hero of Wagram, lame from the effect of a kick from his horse, was summoned before the Emperor.

  • And I should kick the bottom out of dis crate just because you don't like the looks of somebody behind us!