单词 | punted |
释义 | punt1 of 7verb (1) ˈpənt punted; punting; punts transitive verb 1 : to kick (something, such as a football or soccer ball) with the top of the foot before the ball which is dropped from the hands hits the ground 2 : to pass (something, such as a problem) to someone else The mayor, according to his press release, has punted this problem back to city staff … John Lorinc 3 : to defer (something) indefinitely : table sense 1a There's a sense that leaders around the state would rather punt the issue of high school sports … than make a difficult decision. Morning Sentinel (Waterville, ME) intransitive verb 1 : to punt a ball 2 : to defer a decision about something —often used with on According to the report, the consensus for now appears to be to punt on whether an invention conceived of by AI is eligible for patent protection … Chethan K. Srinivasa… while Congress continues to punt on the issue, four states passed ballot initiatives in 2014 to raise the minimum wage and cities across the country have committed to or already done the same. Katie McDonough punt 2 of 7noun (1) ˈpənt : the act or an instance of punting (see punt entry 1) a ball punt 3 of 7noun (2) ˈpənt : a long narrow flat-bottomed boat with square ends usually propelled with a pole punt 4 of 7verb (2) ˈpənt punted; punting; punts transitive verb : to propel (a boat, such as a punt) with a pole punt 5 of 7noun (3) ˈpu̇nt : the monetary pound of Ireland punt 6 of 7verb (3) ˈpənt punted; punting; punts intransitive verb 1 : to play at a gambling game against the banker 2 British : gamble punt 7 of 7noun (4) ˈpənt plural punts : a concave indentation in the bottom of a wine bottle punted verbas in poled Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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