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punt

/ˈpʌnt/ American
  • n. 平底船, 踢悬空球, 赌徒
  • v. 踢悬空球, 用篙撑船, 赌博
Definition
  • n. a long flat-bottomed boat, a kick of a dropped ball, or a person who gambles
  • v. to kick a dropped ball, push a boat along with a pole, or gamble
Example
The team decided to punt the ball on the final down.
球队决定在最后一次进攻机会中弃踢。