kickstart
US /ˈkɪk.stɑːrt/
UK /ˈkɪk.stɑːt/
動詞
1.
腳踏啟動, 用腳發動
to start an engine by pressing a pedal with your foot
範例:
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He had to kickstart his old motorcycle to get it going.
他不得不腳踏啟動他的舊摩托車。
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Some classic cars still require you to kickstart them.
一些老爺車仍然需要你腳踏啟動它們。
2.
啟動, 促進, 加速
to make something start or improve more quickly
範例:
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The new marketing campaign aims to kickstart sales.
新的營銷活動旨在啟動銷售。
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A good breakfast can kickstart your metabolism.
一頓豐盛的早餐可以啟動你的新陳代謝。
名詞
1.
腳踏啟動, 腳踏發動
an act of starting an engine by pressing a pedal with your foot
範例:
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With a single kickstart, the old engine roared to life.
隨著一次腳踏啟動，舊引擎轟鳴著啟動了。
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He gave the bike a firm kickstart.
他用力腳踏啟動了摩托車。
2.
啟動, 推動, 加速
an act of making something start or improve more quickly
範例:
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The donation provided a much-needed kickstart to the project.
這筆捐款為項目提供了急需的啟動資金。
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We need a new idea to give our business a kickstart.
我們需要一個新想法來啟動我們的業務。