Word · Frequency #5870
kited
使迅速上升;使猛增
kited is the past of kite.
核心释义
比喻义常指物价、成本等快速上涨。
To make (something) go upward or increase rapidly, especially costs or prices.
- 1.
使(某物)像风筝一样迅速上升;(主要在美国,喻义)使(如成本)迅速增加。
To cause (something) to move upwards rapidly like a toy kite; also (chiefly US, figuratively) to cause (something, such as costs) to increase rapidly.
- 2.
保持领先于敌人并反复从远处攻击,而不让自己暴露于危险中。
To keep ahead of (an enemy) and repeatedly attack it from a distance, without exposing oneself to danger.
- 3.
攻击(敌人)或引诱其追赶,以将其引至某地(如风筝被牵引),例如陷阱或伏击,或远离其同伴或保护的东西。
To attack (an enemy) or otherwise cause it to give chase, so as to lead it somewhere (like a kite is led on a string), for example into a trap or ambush or away from its comrades or something it was protecting.
- 4.
以风筝(鸟)的方式滑翔。
To (cause to) glide in the manner of a kite (“bird”).
- 5.
通过风筝旅行,如风筝冲浪时。
To travel by kite, as when kitesurfing.
- 6.
快速移动;冲刺。
To move rapidly; to rush.
- 7.
在水中侧向偏转。
To deflect sideways in the water.
(游戏中)放风筝;像鸢一样滑翔;借助风筝行进;进行风筝冲浪;快速移动;飞奔;在水中侧向偏转
用法In use
The sudden fuel shortage kited the price of air tickets overnight.
用法提示:kite 在此作动词过去式,意为“使(价格)迅速上升”。
Online resellers often kite the cost of limited-edition sneakers within hours of a launch.
用法提示:kite 为动词原形,在此表示“使(成本)快速上涨”。
The rumor is kiting the company's stock price, but analysts warn it will soon drop.
用法提示:kiting 是 kite 的现在分词,表示“使……迅速飙升”。
kite [something]
He was arrested for kiting checks.
他因使用空头支票被捕。
kite (intransitive)
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- kite costs
- 使成本迅速上升
- The surge in demand kited our shipping costs.需求激增使我们的运输成本迅速上升。
- kite the enemy
- 放敌人风筝;牵制并远距离攻击敌人
- In the game, I kited the enemy to give my team time to recover.在游戏中,我放敌人风筝,给队友争取恢复时间。
- kite the enemy into a trap
- 把敌人引诱进陷阱
- The warrior kited the enemy into the trap.战士把敌人引进了陷阱。
- kite on the wind
- 像鸢一样御风滑翔
- The hawk kited on the wind above the ridge.那只鹰在山脊上空御风滑翔。
- go kiting
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象风筝(kite)猛地蹿上高空:kite作动词就是让某物快速上升,或让成本像风筝一样飙升。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:finance/economics、video gaming、birdwatching/aviation、kite surfing/watersports 该动词的语体随义项变化:表示“使成本等迅速增加”多用于美国英语的非正式或比喻性语境;游戏中的“引怪”义项常见于玩家口语;而“像鸢一样滑翔”等义项则比较常见于专业或具体活动描述。
语法说明Grammar Note
注意:kite作动词时,过去式为kited,现在分词为kiting,第三人称单数为kites。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 kite /kaɪt/ 押韵:bite、site、white 拼作 -ite,fight、night、right 拼作 -ight,但都读 /aɪt/。注意:kit /kɪt/ 和 kitten /ˈkɪtən/ 虽拼写相近,但元音短,读 /ɪ/,与 kite 不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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