kite

US /kaɪt/
UK /kaɪt/
"kite" picture
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風箏

a toy consisting of a light frame covered with paper or cloth, flown in the wind at the end of a long string

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The child happily flew his kite in the park.
孩子高興地在公園裡放他的風箏。
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We watched the colorful kites soaring high above the beach.
我們看著五顏六色的風箏在海灘上空高高飛翔。
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aerofoilglider
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鳶

a bird of prey with long, narrow wings and a forked tail, typically feeding on carrion and often seen soaring

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A red kite was spotted circling over the fields.
一隻紅鳶被發現在田野上空盤旋。
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The kite is known for its graceful flight.
鳶以其優雅的飛行而聞名。
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bird of preyraptor
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放風箏

to fly a kite

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They went to the beach to kite in the strong winds.
他們去海灘在強風中放風箏。
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It's a perfect day to kite.
今天是放風箏的好日子。
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be as high as a kite