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kite
[英] [kait] [美] [kaɪt] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词：Kite  

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1. N-COUNT 风筝 A kite is an object, usually used as a toy, which is flown in the air. It consists of a light frame covered with paper or cloth and has a long string attached which you hold while the kite is flying. 
2. N-COUNT 鸢（一种猛禽） A kite is a bird of prey which hunts and kills small animals for food. 
3. PHRASE 试探舆论（或反应） If you say that someone is flying a kite, you are critical of them for putting forward new ideas just to see how people react, rather than with the intention of putting those ideas into practice. 

  • The Government flies these kites of disinformation, then people feel grateful when the changes don't happen.

    政府故意放出这些虚假消息来试探舆论，而当其中提到的改变并未出现时，老百姓便会心怀感激。

4. PHRASE 极度兴奋的；被酒精（或毒品）麻醉的 If you say that someone is as high as a kite, you mean that they are very excited or that they are greatly affected by alcohol or drugs. 

  • I felt so strange on the steroid injections. I was as high as a kite some of the time.

    注射类固醇后我感觉很奇特。我有时会极度兴奋。

Noun

1. a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value

2. a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float

3. plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string

4. any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals

Verb

1. increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently;

  • "He kited many checks"

2. get credit or money by using a bad check;

  • "The businessman kited millions of dollars"

3. soar or fly like a kite;

  • "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"

4. fly a kite;

  • "Kids were kiting in the park"
  • "They kited the Red Dragon model"

体育

  • 1.轻型飞机
  • 2.风筝

旅游

  • 1.风筝

金融

  • 1.空头票据
  • 2.空头支票
  • 3.通融票据
1. A boy is flying a kite in the piazza.
一个小男孩在阳台上放风筝。

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2. A kite dangles from a telephone wire.
一只风筝悬挂在电话线上晃来晃去。

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3. Give a lark to catch a kite.
得了风筝，失了云雀。

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4. He'll make a kite for me.
他将给我做个风筝。

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5. I wouldn't take what he said seriously; he was only flying a kite.
我根本不把他说的当回事，他只是试探试探罢了。

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6. My brother is flying a kite in the park.
我的弟弟在公园里放风筝。

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7. Some members of the government flew a kite about wage control on television.
几位政府官员发表电视讲话，试探公众对工资管制的反应。

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8. The girl let the kite fly to the sky by paying out the string.
小姑娘放绳让风筝飞上天。

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9. You should fly your kite against the wind.
你应该迎着风放风筝。

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