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kilt

/kɪlt/

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noun

苏格兰短裙，褶裙。

A traditional Scottish garment, usually worn by men, having roughly the same morphology as a wrap-around skirt, with overlapping front aprons and pleated around the sides and back, and usually made of twill-woven worsted wool with a tartan pattern.

Examples :

"The Scottish piper wore a colorful kilt to the Highland games. "

那位苏格兰风笛手穿着一条色彩鲜艳的苏格兰短裙去参加高地运动会。

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noun

苏格兰短裙, 褶裙

Any Scottish garment from which the above lies in a direct line of descent, such as the philibeg, or the great kilt or belted plaid

Examples :

"My grandfather wore a kilt to the clan gathering. "

我的祖父穿着苏格兰短裙去参加了家族聚会。

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noun

苏格兰短裙，褶裙

A plaid, pleated school uniform skirt sometimes structured as a wrap around, sometimes pleated throughout the entire circumference; also used as boys' wear in 19th century USA.

Examples :

"The school required all girls to wear a navy blue kilt with a white blouse. "

学校规定所有女生都必须穿海军蓝色的苏格兰短裙配白色衬衫。

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noun

裙子，苏格兰短裙。

A variety of non-bifurcated garments made for men and loosely resembling a Scottish kilt, but most often made from different fabrics and not always with tartan plaid designs.

Examples :

""He wore a denim kilt to the music festival, a modern twist on traditional Scottish attire." "

他穿着一件牛仔布的裙子去参加了音乐节，这是一种对传统苏格兰服装的现代演绎.

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verb

挽起，撩起

To gather up (skirts) around the body.

Examples :

"Seeing the puddle, she kilted her long skirt slightly to avoid getting it wet. "

看到水坑，她挽起长裙，免得被水弄湿。

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verb

杀死，弄死

To put to death; to extinguish the life of.

Examples :

"Smoking kills more people each year than alcohol and drugs combined."

每年因为吸烟而丧命的人比因酒精和毒品丧命的人加起来还要多。

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verb

使...失效，使...停止运作

To render inoperative.

Examples :

"He killed the engine and turned off the headlights, but remained in the car, waiting."

他熄灭了引擎，关掉了车头灯，但仍然留在车里等待。

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verb

停止，终止.

To stop, cease or render void; to terminate.

Examples :

"The sudden power outage kilt the online meeting, forcing everyone to reschedule. "

突如其来的停电终止了在线会议，迫使大家重新安排时间。

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verb

使...震惊, 使...惊叹

To amaze, exceed, stun or otherwise incapacitate.

Examples :

"That joke always kills me."

那个笑话总能让我笑得不行。

sensation mind action emotion

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verb

使...痛苦, 折磨。

To cause great pain, discomfort or distress to.

Examples :

"These tight shoes are killing my feet."

这双紧鞋子快把我脚给折磨死了。

suffering sensation emotion

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verb

令人厌恶，使人反感

To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.

Examples :

"It kills me to learn how many poor people are practically starving in this country while rich moguls spend such outrageous amounts on useless luxuries."

得知这个国家有那么多穷人几乎要饿死，而那些富有的巨头却把如此荒谬的钱花在无用的奢侈品上，这真让我感到无比痛心和反感 (得知这个国家有那么多穷人几乎要饿死，而那些富有的巨头却把如此荒谬的钱花在无用的奢侈品上，这真让我感到无比痛心和反感)。

sensation mind emotion

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verb

浪费，耗费。

To use up or to waste.

Examples :

"He kilted all his savings on lottery tickets, leaving nothing for rent. "

他把所有的积蓄都浪费在彩票上了，结果交不起房租。

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verb

压倒，制服

To exert an overwhelming effect on.

Examples :

"Between the two of us, we killed the rest of the case of beer."

我们两个人把剩下的那箱啤酒全干完了，彻底解决了。

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verb

击败，战胜，压倒

To overpower, overwhelm or defeat.

Examples :

"The team had absolutely killed their traditional rivals, and the local sports bars were raucous with celebrations."

那支队伍彻底击溃了他们的老对手，当地的体育酒吧里欢声雷动，热闹非凡。

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verb

搞垮，使倒闭。

To force a company out of business.

Examples :

"The large corporation aggressively priced its products to kilt the smaller, family-owned business. "

这家大公司采取激进的定价策略，试图搞垮那家小型的家族企业。

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verb

使...剧痛，使...非常痛苦

To produce intense pain.

Examples :

"The toothache was so bad it kilted her concentration during the exam. "

牙痛太厉害了，疼得她考试时完全无法集中注意力。

sensation suffering

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verb

严惩，重罚。

To punish severely.

Examples :

"My parents are going to kill me!"

我爸妈这次肯定要狠狠地惩罚我了！

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verb

杀死，绝杀

To strike (a ball, etc.) with such force and placement as to make a shot that is impossible to defend against, usually winning a point.

Examples :

"The tennis player kilted the ball, placing it perfectly in the corner, making it impossible for her opponent to return. "

这位网球运动员一记绝杀，将球完美地击打到角落，对手根本无法回击。

sport game achievement point

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verb

击出界外

To cause (a ball, etc.) to be out of play, resulting in a stoppage of gameplay.

Examples :

"The batter kilted the baseball foul, stopping the game for a moment. "

击球手把棒球击出界外，比赛因此暂停了一会儿。

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verb

获得喝彩, 博得掌声

To succeed with an audience, especially in comedy.

Examples :

"The comedian really kilted the audience with her jokes about traffic jams. "

这位喜剧演员关于交通堵塞的笑话逗得观众前仰后合，赢得了满堂喝彩。

entertainment achievement stage

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verb

置零，清零

To cause to assume the value zero.

Examples :

"The error in the calculation was so significant that we had to kilt the total profit. "

计算中的错误过于严重，我们不得不把总利润清零。

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verb

踢出，强制断线

(IRC) To disconnect (a user) involuntarily from the network.

Examples :

"The internet connection unexpectedly kilted the student during his online class. "

网络连接突然把那个学生从网课里踢出了，强制断线了。

internet computing communication

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verb

消融，融化。

To deadmelt.

Examples :

"The old, rusty metal was so badly corroded that it kilt away, leaving only a thin, brittle shell. "

那块老旧生锈的金属腐蚀得太厉害了，都快要消融殆尽了，只剩下一层薄薄的、脆弱的外壳。

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