punting
US /ˈpʌntɪŋ/
UK /ˈpʌntɪŋ/
名詞
1.
撐篙
the action of propelling a flat-bottomed boat (a punt) with a long pole
範例:
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We spent the afternoon punting on the river Cam.
我們在康河上度過了一個撐篙的下午。
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Punting is a popular activity in Cambridge.
撐篙是劍橋一項受歡迎的活動。
2.
賭博, 下注
the action of betting on something, especially on horse racing
範例:
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He lost a lot of money on punting at the races.
他在賽馬賭博中輸了很多錢。
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Some people enjoy punting as a hobby.
有些人喜歡把賭博作為愛好。
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