To dismiss or reject.解雇,抛弃To be forced to give up or regard as lost被迫放弃:被迫放弃或承认失败To leave or disappear from notice回避:从视野中离开或消失
kiss and make up
become reconciled和解
kiss and tell
(chiefly derogatory)recount one's sexual exploits, especially to the media concerning a famous person(主贬)(尤指向媒体)描述自己(与名人)的性事
kiss someone's arse (或 北美
(vulgar slang)behave obsequiously towards someone(粗俚)奉承,拍马
kiss ass
(N. Amer. vulgar slang)behave in an obsequious or sycophantic way(北美, 粗俚)奉承,拍马
kiss something better
(informal)comfort a sick or injured person, especially a child, by kissing the sore or injured part of their body as a gesture of removing pain(非正式)[作为帮助减轻痛苦的姿态]亲吻病人(尤指小孩)的伤痛处
kiss something goodbye (或 kiss goodbye to somethin
(informal)accept the certain loss of something(非正式)接受某物的损失
kiss of death
an action or event that causes certain failure for an enterprise使企业挫败的行为(或事件)
kiss of life
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation人工呼吸
kiss of peace
a ceremonial kiss given or exchanged as a sign of unity, especially the kiss of the consecrated elements during the Christian Eucharist(团结友爱的象征的)接吻礼;(尤指教会圣餐时亲吻圣体的)亲吻礼
kiss the rod
accept punishment submissively顺从地接受惩罚
kiss someone/thing off
(N. Amer. informal)dismiss someone rudely; end a relationship abruptly(北美,非正式)粗暴解雇;突然结束关系
kiss up to
(N. Amer. informal)behave sycophantically or obsequiously towards (someone) in order to obtain something(北美,非正式)奉承,拍马
kiss ass&I{【粗俗用语】} &I{【俚语】}
To act submissively or obsequiously in order to gain favor.奉承,拍马屁:为了获取好感而装出顺从的或奉承的样子
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If you kiss someone, you touch them with your lips to show affection or sexual desire, or to greet them or say goodbye.
If you blow someone a kiss or blow a kiss, you touch the palm of your hand lightly with your lips, and then blow across your hand towards the person, in order to show them your affection.
If you say that you kiss something goodbye or kiss goodbye to something, you accept the fact that you are going to lose it, although you do not want to.