punt
US /pʌnt/
UK /pʌnt/
名詞
1.
平底船, 撐船
a long, narrow, flat-bottomed boat, propelled by a long pole pushed against the river bed
範例:
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We hired a punt to explore the river.
我們租了一艘平底船去探索這條河。
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The students enjoyed a leisurely afternoon on the punt.
學生們在平底船上度過了一個悠閒的下午。
動詞
1.
撐船, 用杆子推
propel (a punt) with a pole
範例:
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He expertly punted the boat along the river.
他熟練地用杆子撐著船沿河而行。
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It takes practice to learn how to punt properly.
學習如何正確地撐船需要練習。
2.
棄踢, 踢球
kick the ball after dropping it from the hands and before it hits the ground (in rugby or American football)
範例:
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The quarterback decided to punt on fourth down.
四檔時，四分衛決定棄踢。
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He punted the ball deep into opposition territory.
他將球棄踢到對方腹地。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞