| 单词 | kiss |
| 释义 | kiss (kɪs ) Word forms: kisses , kissing , kissed 1. verb A2 If you kiss someone, you touch them with your lips to show affection or sexual desire, or to greet them or say goodbye. She leaned up and kissed him on the cheek. [VERB noun + on] Her parents kissed her goodbye as she set off from their home. [VERB noun noun] They kissed for almost half a minute. [VERB] We kissed goodbye. [VERB noun] Synonyms: peck [informal], osculate, snog [British, slang], neck [informal] Kiss is also a noun. I put my arms around her and gave her a kiss. We gave each other hugs and kisses every morning. 2. verb B1+ If you kiss something, you touch it lightly with your lips, usually as a sign of respect. The men stepped forward to kiss the hand of their mentor. [VERB noun] She bowed her head and kissed the Archbishop's ring. [VERB noun] 3. verb If you say that something kisses another thing, you mean that it touches that thing very gently. The wheels of the aircraft kissed the runway. [VERB noun] Synonyms: brush, touch, shave, scrape 4. to blow a kiss phrase B1 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. Maria blew him a kiss. Amy blew a kiss from the door. 5. to kiss something goodbye phrase B2 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. [informal] I felt sure I'd have to kiss my dancing career goodbye. Quotations: You must not kiss and tellLove for Love The kiss originated when the first male reptile licked the first female reptile, implying in a subtle, complimentary way that she was as succulent as the small reptile he had for dinner the night beforeThe Crack-Up You must remember this, a kiss is still a kiss, A sigh is just a sigh; The fundamental things apply, As time goes byAs Time Goes By Idioms: kiss goodbye to something to accept the fact that you are going to lose something or that you will not be able to have it After the accident, I felt sure I'd have to kiss my dancing career goodbye. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers the kiss of death something that is certain to cause failure or ruin Relying on clichÈs is the kiss of death for a decent writer. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers kiss and make up to sort out a disagreement and end a conflict They argue constantly and publicly but always manage to kiss and make up. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: drunken kiss I tried to forget that drunken kiss but I couldn't. The Sun (2007) It began with a drunken kiss and I don't know where it will end. The Sun (2012) Do you think this was just a drunken kiss - or could it mean more? The Sun (2008) They skipped towards me and I think they tried to plant a kiss on my cheek. The Sun (2007) After a short chat, he planted an awkward kiss on her cheek. The Sun (2011) The first thing she did was plant a kiss on my lips. Times, Sunday Times (2009) And yesterday a photo emerged of the pair apparently sharing a kiss aboard the yacht. The Sun (2013) Before they got to the venue, they shared a kiss. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We shared an intense kiss but we didn't take it further. The Sun (2007) Translations: Chinese: 接吻, 接吻 Japanese: キス 口, キスする |
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