For you, thousand times over.
——Kite Runner
为你，千千万万遍。
——《追风筝的人》
一、关于kite，你应该知道的用法有
n.
1.风筝 [C] a toy made of a light frame covered with paper, cloth, etc., that you fly in the air at the end of six or more long strings
Jim flied the kite yesterday afternoon.
吉姆昨天下午放风筝了。
2.空头支票 [C] a check drawn against uncollected funds in a bank account or fraudulently raised before cashing
She always get money or credit with a kite.
她总是使用空头支票获得钱或信贷。
v.
1.使用空头支票；涂改（支票）；骗钱 [I,T] to use an illegal cheque to obtain money or to dishonestly change the amount written on a cheque
Meat prices kited.
肉价飞涨。
2.使上涨，上升 [I,T] to cause to soar
Meat prices kited.
肉价飞涨。
3.象风筝一样飞；轻快地移动 [I] to go in a rapid, carefree, or flighty manner
As he sat thinking, a cold wind kited down through the trees.
他坐在那里想着这些的时候，一阵冷风从树上刮了下来。
二、下面我们来学习一下含有kite的常见短语
box kite
n. 箱形风筝
三、学会kite的用法了吗？来做个小测试
The child tailed his ____.
小孩儿给自己的风筝装了尾巴。