punt

英 [pʌnt] 美 [pʌnt]

• n. 方头或平底船；踢凌空球
• v. 用篙撑；<英>下赌注

英英释义

Noun:

1. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence

2. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole

3. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground;

   "the punt traveled 50 yards"
   "punting is an important part of the game"
   

Verb:

1. kick the ball

2. propel with a pole;

   "pole barges on the river"
   "We went punting in Cambridge"
   

3. place a bet on;

   "Which horse are you backing?"
   "I'm betting on the new horse"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. She soon learned to punt.
   她很快就学会了撑方头平底船。

经典引文

• To me his cleverest trick was to punt a canoe.

  出自： E. Longford

词汇搭配

• high punt 踢高球
• punt glass 调焦玻璃,对焦玻璃...
• short punt 踢短球,踢过顶小高球...

近反义词

【近义词】

• stake 桩
• bet 打赌
• gamble 赌博
• wager 赌注
• flutter 摆动
• kick 踢
• hit 打（击）
• strike 罢工
• boot 靴子
• shoot 发射
• send 发送
• lob [网]挑高球
• punting (橄榄球)踢凌空球...
• bet on 为 ... 打赌
• pole 杆
• gage 抵押品
• Irish pound 爱尔兰镑
• back 后面
• game 游戏
• pound 磅