英:[ˈkɪkbæk]
美:[ˈkɪkˌbæk]
英:[ˈkɪkbæk]
美:[ˈkɪkˌbæk]
kick·back
kIk baek
复数:kickbacks
noun
a sum of money given, typically secretly, to one in a powerful position, usu. as a reward for having used his or her influence to make a business deal possible.The doctor was sentenced to ten months in jail for taking kickbacks from one of the drug companies.
an abrupt, usu. backward motion of a machine or tool that has struck something forcefully.Watch out for kickback when you use that chainsaw.
也有 kick-back,指“引擎的机械反应”,起源于1905年的各种机械意义,来自于动词短语(1895年); 参见 kick(v.)+ back(adv.)。到了1926年,这个动词短语被用于“被迫归还赃款,向受害者支付回报”的俚语意义,这个意义被扩展到了雇主向工人敲诈勒索的政府规定工资的非法部分返还。因此,这个名词在“非法或不当支付”的意义上出现了(1932年)。这个动词短语在“使自己舒适,准备放松”的意义上是从1975年开始的。
木柱侧墙
酬金
回扣
佣金
The first known use of kickback was in 1920
kickback1 of 2noun
a secret return of part of a sum of money received
kick back2 of 2verb
relax sense 4
1 I plan to spend the day kicking back and watching television.
2 Tom got a lot of kickback in the awarding contract.
汤姆在承包大宗工程当中收取了大量的回扣。
3 But the process is widely regarded by multinationals as a fairly weird kickback.
但是这个流程,被跨国公司普遍认为是变相收取费用的方式。
4 G raft or kickbacks paid to officials or law enforcem ent authorities.
暗中付给官员或执法人员的回扣.
5 His scheme, to pocket advance kickbacks from local subcontractors and flee, is revised when he becomes emotionally invested in the community that embraces him as a savior.
6 By the studying about this aspect, we can learn the effect of kickback on the social wealth.
开展这方面的研究,可以了解回扣这种现象对社会财富分布的影响。
7 Kelly was unable to drink whiskey for its strong kickback.
凯莉没有办法喝威士忌,因为后劲太强了。
8 The application of neutralization technique achieves remarkable progress on kickback noise reduction.
中和技术的应用可以显著降低回踢噪声。
9 This time the kickback doesn’t startle him as much, and the bullet nicks the top of the target.
10 Once, I let my enthusiasm spill over and shouted “Yay!” when a workout instructor announced she was moving from biceps curls to triceps kickbacks.
11 But not MUA members, in Ms. Kester’s judgment, because “it’s your sister, your neighbor, your co-worker; it is the people who are using the same product you’re using without any kickback.”
12 They were caught in an FBI undercover sting operation offering to pay kickbacks to pension-fund managers or stockbrokers for using client funds to buy penny stocks.
13 They were caught in an FBI undercover sting operation offering to pay kickbacks to pension-fund managers or stockbrokers for using clients funds to buy penny stocks.
14 An Inysys sales manager has already pleaded guilty to paying kickbacks to doctors to prescribe Subsys and in August the company paid $150m to settle the justice department investigation into its practices.
15 They’re an appealing, affecting collection of souls, and you too want the best for them, even when you grasp their role in a system plagued by class inequities and inadequate services, kickbacks and shakedowns.
16 In certain situations, donating your medical services could be considered a kickback.
在一定情况下, 提供医疗服务应考虑到反扑.
17 They give the west their big cuts, they get their own kickbacks, they make money for themselves, they leave the country impoverished, they feel that everything is OK.
18 Back in Los Angeles, Mr. Lopez’s official kickback was also doomed.
19 Moreover, the company will still make money if I take kickbacks.
何况, 我拿回扣公司仍然赚钱.
20 Apparently, Riggins will only appear sporadically next season — the actor Taylor Kitsch is headed for the movies — so we may never get to see him experiencing the good-karma kickback he so desperately deserves.
1 佣金
factorage commission rebate brokerage rake-off override premium percentage squeeze procuration rake off
2 反击
counterpunch answer rally recharge repercussion counterattack retort backstroke riposte turnabout counteroffensive fightback countercharge counterblow counterthrust counterstroke react retaliate counter counterbuff
3 反对
cross counter opponent adverse conflicting unfavorable averse renitent con difficulty exception opposition clash interference crossing objection demur deprecation stonewall disapprobation against contra object except resist head combat oppose buck frustrate withstand thwart antagonize flout gainsay controvert in opposition to work against take exception in the negative side against be ranged against turn upon offer opposition to make difficulties
5 强烈反应
7 反冲
11 酬金
fee reward consideration remuneration emolument honorarium money gain premium recompense blood money commission hire tutorage hat money
12 抽头