每周一句 2012/12/18 kick back

english club 學英文

每周一句2012/12/18

kick back has tow meanings----

 

examples:

kick back回扣 ---an amount of money that is paid to someone illegally in exchange for secret help or work

1. Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 5 per cent of the contract price to the official.

赢得建築工程的承包商 得抽出合同中價格的百分之五的回扣给那官員

2. Several legislators were accused of accepting kickbacks.

數個國會議員被指控收取回扣

kicked back放鬆一下----To take it easy; relax

1. We like kicked back at home and watched TV after work.

在工作之後 我們喜歡在家看電視 放鬆一下

2. As soon as you've finished up, you kick back and wait for the next order.

你們一完工後 就休息一下 並等待下一個指示