"give a kick" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 踢一腳

Definition

用腳踢某人或某物；在非正式場合，也可以指讓某人興奮或充滿活力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「踢一腳」主要用於字面意義上的踢，但在非正式語境也可表示讓人興奮或有幹勁。避免與「kick out」（趕走）混淆。

Examples

He gave a kick to the ball.

他**踢了一腳**球。

Please don't give a kick to the door.

請不要**踢**門。

The horse suddenly gave a kick.

那匹馬突然**踢了一腳**。

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

有時候，早上我只需要點什麼來**讓我有精神**。

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.

教練的講話在大賽前**激勵了全隊**。