punt
US /pʌnt/
UK /pʌnt/

名词
1.
平底船, 撑船
a long, narrow, flat-bottomed boat, propelled by a long pole pushed against the river bed
示例:
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We hired a punt to explore the river.
我们租了一艘平底船去探索这条河。
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The students enjoyed a leisurely afternoon on the punt.
学生们在平底船上度过了一个悠闲的下午。
动词
1.
撑船, 用杆子推
propel (a punt) with a pole
示例:
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He expertly punted the boat along the river.
他熟练地用杆子撑着船沿河而行。
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It takes practice to learn how to punt properly.
学习如何正确地撑船需要练习。
2.
弃踢, 踢球
kick the ball after dropping it from the hands and before it hits the ground (in rugby or American football)
示例:
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The quarterback decided to punt on fourth down.
四档时,四分卫决定弃踢。
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He punted the ball deep into opposition territory.
他将球弃踢到对方腹地。
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