a person or animal that kicks 踢的人(或动物) ■the player in a team who scores by kicking or who kicks to gain positional advantage 踢球得分(或踢球获得位置优势)的运动员
(N. Amer. informal)an unexpected and often unpleasant discovery or turn of events (北美,非正式)意外的发现;意外的形势变化 the kicker was you couldn't get a permit. 问题就是你得不到许可。 ■an extra clause in a contract 合同中的附加条款 Hale added a kicker to the mortgage. 黑尔在抵押合同上加了一条。
(informal)a small outboard motor (非正式)小型舷外发动机
(in poker) a high third card retained in the hand with a pair at the draw (纸牌游戏的)望张(希望能发得相配的牌的一张牌)