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单词 kite-flying
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kite-flying

noun [mass noun]
1The action of flying a kite on a string.Hundreds flock to the beach for picnics, kite-flying and watersports, including windsurfers who take full advantage of a brisk prevailing wind....
  • Soccer was an early passion, followed by badminton, kite-flying and cricket.
  • Although hardly an extreme sport, kite-flying can have its moments.
1.1The action of trying something out to test public opinion.The Home Secretary's briefings may be kite-flying and he may go for voluntary ID cards....
  • To say things about the death penalty now amounts to kite-flying.
  • A lot of kite-flying is going on about these transfers.
2 informal The fraudulent writing or using of a cheque, bill, or receipt.
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