punt

常见例句

雙語例句

She soon learned to punt.
她很快就學會了撐方頭平底船。
The speculators blamed by officials for precipitating the crisis may now be the only people willing to take a punt on Greece.
被官方指責爲助長了危機的投機者現在可能僅僅就是那些還願意在希臘政府身上下賭注的一小撮。
These were firms that barely stayed afloat in the boom and both creditors and employees were taking a punt on their promise to pay debts and generous health-care benefits.
這兩家公司一直是在一片繁榮中搖晃，不琯是債權人還是雇員都在以支付債務和大量的毉療保險的方式，拿自己的未來作賭注。

原聲例句

Second of all in this story we see something that we'll see repeatedly in the Pentateuch, and that is that God has to punt a bit.
第二，這些書中的某些東西，我們可以頻繁的在,《摩西五經》中看到，那是上帝的賭注。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節選
But this time God realizes--and again this is where God's got to punt all the time.
但是，這一次上次意識到,上帝又開始了下注了。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節選

權威例句

Conventional football wisdom says to punt and play it safe when your team has the lead.
FORBES: Play to Win!