1. 風(fēng)箏 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. 鳶(一種猛禽) A kite is a bird of prey which hunts and kills small animals for food.
3. 試探輿論(或反應) 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.
kite在線(xiàn)翻譯
e.g. The Government flies these kites of disinformation, then people feel grateful when the changes don't happen. 政府故意放出這些虛假消息來(lái)試探輿論,而當其中提到的改變并未出現時(shí),老百姓便會(huì )心懷感激。
4. 極度興奮的;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.
kite是什么意思
e.g. I felt so strange on the steroid injections. I was as high as a kite some of the time. 注射類(lèi)固醇后我感覺(jué)很奇特。我有時(shí)會(huì )極度興奮。
kite英英釋義
noun
1. any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
2. plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper flown in wind at end of a string
3. a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
4. a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
verb
1. fly a kite
e.g. Kids were kiting in the park They kited the Red Dragon model
2. soar or fly like a kite
e.g. The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains