boot是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a type of shoe that covers the whole foot and the lower part of the leg -- 靴子

  • walking boots 步行靴，遠足靴

  • riding boots 馬靴

• 1 a covered space at the back of a car, for storing things in -- （汽車後部的）行李箱，後備箱

  • I always keep a blanket and a toolkit in the boot for emergencies. 我總是在汽車後備箱裡放一條毯子和一個工具箱以備急用。

  • Stolen goods were found in the boot of her car. 被偷的物品在她汽車後備箱裡發現了。

• 2 the situation in which your job is taken away from you, usually because you have done something wrong or badly -- 解僱，開除（通常指因犯錯誤或表現差而失去工作）

  • She got the boot for stealing money from the cash register. 她因為從收銀機裡偷錢而被解僱了。

  • Williams has been given the boot from the team. 威廉斯已經被開除出隊了。

• 3 a kick with the foot -- 猛踢；猛踹

  • He gave the ball a good boot. 他猛地踢了球一腳。

• 4 a metal device attached to the wheel of an illegally parked car that will only be removed when the owner pays an amount of money -- （懲罰違章停車的）車輪固定夾

• 5 to kick someone or something hard with the foot -- 猛踢；猛踹

  • They booted him in the head. 他們猛踢他的頭部。

• 6 When a computer boots (up), it becomes ready for use by getting the necessary information into its memory, and when you boot (up) a computer, you cause it to do this. -- （使）（電腦）啓動