Word · Frequency #2176
boots
/buːt/
verb
踢
boots is the third person singular of boot.
to kick
- 1.
To kick.
踢
- 2.
To put boots on, especially for riding.
穿上靴子,尤指骑马时
给……穿上靴子（尤指骑马时）；穿上靴子,尤指骑马时；使穿靴；解雇；有用；[计] 引导
In use
He booted the football over the fence into the neighbor's yard.
She boots the ball to the left every time she takes a penalty.
Stop booting the ball so hard; you might hit a window.
Verb forms
base boot · third person boots · -ing booting · past booted · past participle booted
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
Connections
Collocations
- boot the ball
- 踢球
- He booted the ball over the fence.他把球踢过了栅栏。
- boot the door open
- 踢开门
- The firefighters booted the door open to rescue the family.消防员踢开门，救出了那家人。
- boot someone out
- 把某人赶出去；撵走某人
- He was booted out of the meeting for causing trouble.他因为惹麻烦而被赶出了会议。
- boot someone in the shin
- 踢某人的小腿
- She booted him in the shin under the table.她在桌子底下踢了他的小腿。
- booted and spurred
- 穿着马靴、带着马刺；整装待发
- The cavalry were booted and spurred, ready to ride.骑兵们穿着马靴、带着马刺，准备出发。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把boot联想成脚上的靴子：用靴子踢出去——所以动词boot就是‘踢’。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：体育（如足球）、骑马/户外 该词作动词有两个义项，语域略有不同：作“踢”解时多用于较随意的口语或体育场景；作“给……穿上靴子”解时多用于骑马等户外场合。两种用法语境差异明显，因此整体标为混合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 boot 押韵的词有 root、shoot、loot、hoot、moot，它们都发 /ut/ 音。注意 foot 拼写相似，但发音为 /fʊt/，与 boot 不同。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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