英:['kɪk'ɔ:f]
美:['kɪkˌɔf]
英:['kɪk'ɔ:f]
美:['kɪkˌɔf]
kick·off
kIk awf [or] kIk awf
noun
a kick that puts the ball into play in a football or soccer game
the opening kickoff
the start of something : commencement
the campaign kickoff
verb
intransitive verb
to start or resume play in football by a placekick
to initiate proceedings
to start out : begin
the movie kicks off with a bank robbery
slang die
transitive verb
to mark the beginning of
kick off the campaign
The first known use of kickoff was in 1856
kidnapverb
to carry away a person by unlawful force or by fraud and against his or her will
kidnapverb
to carry away a person by unlawful force or by fraud and against his or her will
kiddonoun
child sense 2, kid
kid1 of 2noun
the young of a goat or of a related animal
the flesh, fur, or skin of a kid
something (as leather) made of kid
a young person : child, youngster
kid2 of 2verb
to deceive or trick as a joke
tease entry 1 sense 2a
kid1 of 2noun
the young of a goat or of a related animal
the flesh, fur, or skin of a kid
something (as leather) made of kid
a young person : child, youngster
kid2 of 2verb
to deceive or trick as a joke
tease entry 1 sense 2a
kickstandnoun
a metal bar or rod attached to a 2-wheeled vehicle (as a bicycle) and used to prop up the vehicle when it is not in use
kickstandnoun
a metal bar or rod attached to a 2-wheeled vehicle (as a bicycle) and used to prop up the vehicle when it is not in use
kickoff1 of 2noun
a kick that puts the ball into play (as in soccer or football)
kick off2 of 2verb
to make a kickoff
begin sense 1
1 The first Makeover Challenge was very telling and a good kickoff competition for the beginning of the season.
第一次改头换面的挑战是非常有力的,也是在赛季初的良好开球的竞争。
2 The announcement on “The View” on Monday that Ms. Walters will leave ABC in 2014 was less a farewell than the kickoff of a drawn-out abdication ritual.
3 All players must be on their own half of the field before the kickoff takes place.
开球前所有球员必须待在本方半场。
4 The "Hydro Happy Hour" kickoff party featuring live music from British Export happens 4-8 p.m. in the beer garden on Friday with free admission.
5 Super Bowl morning is no exception, with tee sheets filling up with those trying to squeeze in 18 holes before kickoff.
6 The trial kickoff — an arraignment for the men — is scheduled for this Saturday at the U.S.-run detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
7 And thank goodness there’s no TV for “Monday Night Football,” or it would turn into a wing-eating marathon from kickoff through SportsCenter.
8 Now, hoping to capitalize on a market that’s still booming, Mr. Gouzer is creating his own separate auction as a kickoff to the frenetic week of spring postwar and contemporary art sales.
9 Special teams improved over the week before and the highlight might have been seeing Robbie Gould drill one kickoff into the first row of the stands.
10 Football To run with ( the ball ) after a kickoff, a punt, an interception, or a fumble.
在开球 、 悬空球 、 拦截或失球后的带 ( 球 ) 跑.
11 So will I actually make it to Natal by the June 16 7 p.m. kickoff?
12 Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and while the unofficial kickoff of summer may be a gift in itself, there’s plenty of deals to be had.
13 On Monday, a capacity crowd gathered at BAM Rose Cinemas for the kickoff of “God of Comedy,” a weeklong retrospective of movies by the Hong Kong-based actor, filmmaker, and kung-fu artist Stephen Chow.
14 Organizers are launching this national kickoff day today.
组织者们今天发起了全国的开幕活动。
15 Film Preview Vanity Fair holds its annual kickoff for the Tribeca Film Festival, now in its 11th year.
16 The incident was among those nationwide in which violence marred the traditional kickoff to the holiday shopping season.
17 That answers two questions, but others won't be addressed until shortly after the 11 a.m. kickoff here at Memorial Stadium.
18 It’s time to fall into dance: City Center’s 2014 Fall for Dance Festival unveils an early kickoff with two free evenings at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
19 They are lining up in position for the kickoff.
他们正排起阵势准备开球.
20 With all the pressure to strike the right style note at the Golden Globes - the kickoff to Hollywood's award season - Claire Danes had one more: a post-baby body.
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