kick start
US /ˈkɪk.stɑːrt/
UK /ˈkɪk.stɑːt/
動詞
1.
腳踏啟動, 啟動
to start a motorcycle or other engine by means of a kick-starter
範例:
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He had to kick start his old motorbike every morning.
他每天早上都得腳踏啟動他的舊摩托車。
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The engine wouldn't start, so I had to kick start it.
發動機啟動不了,所以我不得不腳踏啟動它。
2.
啟動, 推動, 促進
to provide an impetus to start or resume a process or activity
範例:
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The new marketing campaign aims to kick start sales.
新的營銷活動旨在啟動銷售。
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We need to kick start the economy with some new policies.
我們需要通過一些新政策來啟動經濟。
名詞
1.
腳踏啟動, 啟動
an act of starting a motorcycle or other engine by means of a kick-starter
範例:
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He gave the engine a good kick start.
他給發動機來了一個漂亮的腳踏啟動。
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The old scooter always needed a strong kick start.
那輛舊摩托車總是需要一個強勁的腳踏啟動。
2.
啟動, 推動力, 促進
an act of providing an impetus to start or resume a process or activity
範例:
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The donation provided a much-needed kick start to the project.
這筆捐款為項目提供了急需的啟動資金。
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The new manager gave the team a real kick start.
新經理給團隊帶來了真正的推動力。