to kick out
[phrase form: kick]
01
踢出, 驱逐
to forcefully remove someone from an office or position
Transitive: to kick out sb
例子
The board of directors kicked out the CEO after a series of scandals.
在一系列丑闻之后，董事会踢出了首席执行官。
The voters kicked out the incumbent politician after he was caught in a corruption scandal.
选民在现任政治家卷入腐败丑闻后将他踢出。
02
赶出, 驱逐
to forcefully make someone leave a place or residence
Transitive: to kick out sb
例子
The landlord is threatening to kick out the tenants if they do n't pay their rent.
房东威胁说，如果租客不付房租，就赶走他们。
The roommates have kicked out their friend for not contributing to the household expenses.
室友们因为朋友没有分担家庭开支而把他赶了出去。
03
故障, 断开连接
to suddenly malfunction, cease operating, or lose connection
Intransitive
例子
The computer keeps kicking out, making it difficult to work.
电脑不断崩溃，使得工作变得困难。
The engine kicked out just as we were about to merge onto the highway.
就在我们即将驶入高速公路时，引擎突然熄火了。
04
踢出, 赶走
to strike someone or something with one's legs out of anger or frustration
Transitive: to kick out at a target
例子
The toddler is kicking out at her mother because she does n't want to take a bath.
这个幼儿因为不想洗澡而踢她的母亲。
The horse is kicking out at the stable door because it wants to be let out.
马正在踢马厩的门，因为它想被放出来。
05
反抗, 激烈反应
to violently react against something or someone that angers or upsets one
Intransitive
例子
The protester kicked out when police officer tried to arrest them.
当警察试图逮捕抗议者时，抗议者踢了出去。
The child was kicking out in the grocery store because they did n't want to leave.
孩子在杂货店里大发脾气，因为他们不想离开。
