Word · Frequency #9016
punter
下注者；赌客
One who bets against the bank.
- 1.
One who rows or poles a punt or pontoon.
划船或撑船的人。
- 2.
One who punts a football.
踢橄榄球的人。
- 3.
One who bets against the bank.
与庄家对赌的人。
- 4.
A beginner or unskilled climber.
初学者或技术不熟练的攀岩者。
- 5.
The person who keeps score in basset or ombre.
在巴塞特或奥姆布尔游戏中记分的人。
弃踢手；踢球的人；撑船的人；划船的人；新手攀岩者；无经验的攀岩者；记分员；划船或撑船的人。
In use
The punter placed a large bet on the favorite horse.
Casinos rely on the punters who come in every night to try their luck.
Experienced gamblers often watch what the other punters are doing before they place their own bets.
a punter on [noun]
指用篙撑船的人，通常用于河流或湖泊场景。
A punter on the River Cam uses a long pole to move the boat.
剑河上的船夫用长篙撑船。
the punters
英国英语中常指赌客，也可泛指顾客。
The punters at the racecourse were placing their bets.
赛马场上的赌客们正在下注。
Common mistakes
He puntered the boat down the river.
Connections
Collocations
- regular punter
- 普通赌客
- The casino knows how to attract the regular punter.赌场知道如何吸引普通赌客。
- punter's winnings
- 赌徒的赢款
- The punter's winnings were paid in cash.赌徒的赢款以现金支付。
- punter kicks
- 踢球者踢球
- The punter kicks the ball high into the air.踢球者把球高高踢到空中。
- punter's duty
- 踢球者的职责
- The punter's duty is to gain field position.踢球者的职责是获得场上位置优势。
- boat punter
- 撑船人
- The boat punter used a long pole to move the flat-bottomed boat.撑船人用长篙推动平底船。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
音似‘胖特’，想象一个胖子在撑船或赌钱。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：gambling、betting 通常为非正式用语，多用于赌博或投注场景。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that rhyme: hunter, shunter, blunter. Note that 'counter' looks similar but is pronounced with a different vowel (/aʊ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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