kick-start

英 [ˈkɪk stɑːt]

美 [ˈkɪk stɑːrt]

v.  用脚踏启动(摩托车); 促使…开始; 使(项目)尽快启动
n.  (摩托车的)脚踏启动器; 迅速开始(采取行动); 快速启动

第三人称单数：kick-starts　过去分词：kick-started　现在分词：kick-starting　过去式：kick-started　

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牛津词典

verb

• 用脚踏启动（摩托车）
  to start a motorcycle by pushing down a lever with your foot
• 促使…开始；使（项目）尽快启动
  to do sth to help a process or project start more quickly
  1. The government's attempt to kick-start the economy has failed.
     政府刺激经济的努力失败了。

noun

• （摩托车的）脚踏启动器
  the part of a motorcycle that you push down with your foot in order to start it
• 迅速开始（采取行动）；快速启动
  a quick start that you give to sth by taking some action

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使快速重新启动;使…重新开始
  Tokick-starta process that has stopped working or progressing is to take a course of action that will quickly start it going again.
  1. The President has chosen to kick-start the economy by slashing interest rates.
     总统选择通过大幅降低利率来重新拉动经济增长。
  2. Kick-startis also a noun.
     
  3. The housing market needs a kick-start.
     房地产市场需要刺激。
• VERB 用脚踏启动（摩托车）
  If youkick-starta motorcycle, you press the lever that starts it with your foot.
  1. He lifted the bike off its stand and kick-started it.
     他将摩托车撑脚架往上一提，开始蹬车启动。

英英释义

verb

• start (a motorcycle) by means of a kick starter

双语例句

• By using an ISO and kick-start file.
  使用一个ISO和kick-start文件。
• The Marshall plan helped to kick-start Weatern europe's economic recovery.
  马歇尔计划帮助西欧开始经济恢复。
• In order to kick-start the process of internationalisation, China has begun an ambitious scheme to raise the role of the renminbi in international trade and finance and reduce reliance on the dollar.
  为启动人民币国际化进程，中国已着手实施一项雄心勃勃的计划，以期提高人民币在国际贸易和金融中的作用，降低对美元的依赖。
• It just needs heat and warmth to kick-start the process.
  只要光和热足够，生命构造过程就会开始。
• The central government has also boosted the resources sector, by giving freer rein to entrepreneurs and, to a limited extent, foreign investors, in order to kick-start production and help meet demand.
  中央政府也在推动资源行业的发展，放宽了对企业家的约束，并有限地放宽了对外国投资者的限制，目的是启动生产和满足需求。
• We'll also need another button that's going to kick-start the whole process off.
  我们还需要另一个按钮，点击它便可启动整个转换过程。
• Beijing is expected to try to kick-start the moribund IPO market with the sale of state-owned assets.
  预期北京将通过出售国有资产，来试图推动死气沉沉的ipo市场。
• Either reason is good as it allows an organization to kick-start UML.
  任何一个理由都很好，因为它允许组织启用UML。
• There is a fine line between justified action to kick-start the domestic economy and beggar-thy-neighbour devaluation.
  提振国内经济的正当举措与以邻为壑的货币贬值仅有一线之隔。
• They should also sustain buoyant demand for corporate bonds, and kick-start the securitisation market. Investment bankers, for once, will not be complaining.
  放宽标准应当也会使公司债需求保持旺盛，并推动证券化市场复苏。这一次，投资银行家们也将不会怨声载道。