"give a kick" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 踢一脚

Definition

用脚踢某人或某物；在非正式场合，也可以指让某人兴奋或充满活力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“踢一脚”主要用于字面上指用脚踢的动作，但有时在非正式语境下可以形容某人被激励或变得兴奋。不要混淆“kick out”（赶走）。

Examples

He gave a kick to the ball.

他**踢了一脚**球。

Please don't give a kick to the door.

请不要**踢**门。

The horse suddenly gave a kick.

那匹马突然**踢了一脚**。

Sometimes, I just need something to give me a kick in the morning.

有时候，早上我只需要点什么来**让我提神**。

That spicy food really gave my taste buds a kick!

那道辣菜真的**刺激了我的味蕾**！

The coach's speech gave the team a kick before the big game.

教练的讲话在大赛前**激励了全队**。