punt

凌空踢球、踢远球美式足球、橄榄球

His punt traveled nearly fifty yards down the field.

他这一记凌空踢球飞了将近五十码。

平底船、方头平底船英式

We rented a punt and drifted along the river all afternoon.

我们租了一艘平底船，整个下午沿著河漂流。

赌注、冒险尝试英式口语

I took a punt on a small company and it paid off.

我赌了一把买了一家小公司的股票，结果赚到了。

凌空踢球、踢远球美式足球、橄榄球

On fourth down, they decided to punt instead of kicking a field goal.

第四次进攻时，他们决定踢远球而不是射门得分。

放弃、延后处理、回避美式口语

We punted on the budget decision until next quarter.

我们把预算的决定延到下一季再谈。

撑篙、撑船英式

Tourists were punting slowly past the old stone bridge.

游客们撑著平底船，慢慢经过那座古老的石桥。

赌、下注英式口语

He punts on horse races every weekend with his friends.

他每个周末都和朋友赌赛马。