"kick in" in Chinese (Simplified)
开始生效起作用出钱(帮助)
Definition
开始产生效果,开始起作用,或(非正式)为某事出钱或出力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
用于药物、法律、政策等“开始起作用”时较中性;涉及“出钱、帮忙”时是非正式说法。常见搭配有药物见效、法律生效、大家凑钱等。
Examples
Wait a few minutes for the medicine to kick in.
等几分钟,药效就会**开始起作用**。
The new law will kick in next year.
新法律将于明年**生效**。
Everyone needs to kick in $5 for the gift.
每个人都要**出**5美元为礼物。
After a while, the coffee finally kicked in and he felt awake.
过了一会儿,咖啡终于**起作用**了,他感觉清醒了。
Let me know when the painkillers kick in.
止痛药**开始起作用**时告诉我。
If we all kick in a little, we can pay for the repairs easily.
如果我们大家都**出一点钱**,修理费就很容易付了。