Kick one's heels
空等, 久等
🧩 词语组成解析
kick
[kɪk]
vt.& vi. 踢;
n. （毒品或酒精的）效力;精力;<非正>极度兴奋;
vi. 踢蹬，踢（腿）;
vt. （因干了蠢事、失去良机等）对（自己）生气;体育运动;如足球和橄榄球踢球得分;射门得分;
a. 人们的；自己的
[化] 残余料; 下脚料\\n[医] 跖沟状角皮病
🗣️ 情景例句
I said exactly the same thing to Grandpa.
我跟你爷爷说了同样的话。
Officer, give me a break.
警官，请恕我打扰一下。
I'm afraid I can't agree with you. That's a good way of giving information, but it's not a good way of persuading people. For one thing, it's boring, and people aren't going to read an ad that looks boring. For another thing, one computer looks very like
恐怕我不能同意你的意见。那是个通报信息的好办法，但并非是使人信服的好办法。一是它很乏味，人们是不会去读一则看起来很乏味的广告的。其次，计算机彼此都很相像。人们不会记住产品的名字的。