不及物动词
名词
1. 风筝
A kite is an object, usually used as a toy, which is flown in the air. It consists of a light frame covered with paper or cloth and has a long string attached which you hold while the kite is flying.
2. 鸢(一种猛禽)
A kite is a bird of prey which hunts and kills small animals for food.
3. 试探舆论(或反应)
If you say that someone is flying a kite, you are critical of them for putting forward new ideas just to see how people react, rather than with the intention of putting those ideas into practice.
4. 极度兴奋的;被酒精(或毒品)麻醉的
If you say that someone is as high as a kite, you mean that they are very excited or that they are greatly affected by alcohol or drugs.
1. any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
2. plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper
flown in wind at end of a string
3. a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
4. a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value