kickback

• n. 回扣，佣金；强烈反应；退回赃物

比喻用法。

kickback (n.)

also kick-back, c. 1900 in various mechanical senses, from kick (v.) + back (adv.). By 1926 in a slang sense of "be forced to return pelf, pay back to victims," which was extended to illegal partial give-backs of government-set wages that were extorted from workers by employers. Hence sense of "illegal or improper payment" (1932).

1. The company had to kickback a lot to the corrupt officer.

这家公司必须给腐败的政府官员很大一笔佣金.

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2. In certain situations, donating your medical services could be considered a kickback.

在一定情况下, 提供医疗服务应考虑到反扑.

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3. The employment agency demanded a kickback on her wages.

职业介绍所要从她的薪资中抽取回扣.

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4. Kelly was unable to drink whiskey for its strong kickback.

凯莉没有办法喝威士忌,因为后劲太强了.

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5. She was unable to take the medicine because of a marked kickback.

她不能吃这种药,因为后劲太大.

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