Kickboxing is a fight sport in which you punch, like boxing, and you also kick. People do it in a ring with gloves and rules, and many gyms teach it as hard exercise, not only as a public fight. The word is everyday now; you will see it on gym doors.

Kickboxing是kickboxing(踢拳、自由搏擊) is a fight sport in which you punch, like boxing, and you also kick是一種格鬥運動,像拳擊一樣出拳,同時也可以踢腿 People do it in a ring with gloves and rules人們戴著手套、依照規則在拳擊台上進行 and many gyms teach it as hard exercise而很多健身房把它當作高強度運動來教 not only as a public fight而不只是拿來公開比賽 The word is everyday now這個字現在很常見 you will see it on gym doors你會在健身房的門上看到它

Though actually, English did not simply stick kick and boxing together at home. The name was borrowed from Japanese キックボクシング (kikkubokushingu), which itself was built from English kick + boxing. A Japanese businessman, Osamu Noguchi, may have coined it in 1964.

Though actually不過其實 English did not simply stick kick and boxing together at home英文並不是自己把kick和boxing拼在一起而已 The name was borrowed from Japanese キックボクシング (kikkubokushingu)這個名稱是從日文的キックボクシング(kikkubokushingu)借來的 which itself was built from English kick + boxing而這個日文詞本身又是從英文kick+boxing組成的 A Japanese businessman, Osamu Noguchi一位日本商人,野口修 may have coined it in 1964可能是1964年創造了這個詞的人

In loose talk a gym may call almost any kick-and-punch class kickboxing, even when the style is closer to something else.

In loose talk在比較鬆散的說法裡 a gym may call almost any kick-and-punch class kickboxing健身房可能把幾乎任何又踢又打的課都叫做kickboxing even when the style is closer to something else即使那種風格其實比較接近別的東西