punter
美音:
[´pʌntə
]英音:
[´pʌntə
]n.用篙撑船的人,船夫
难易程度:
punter为短语/超纲词汇
punter
n (Brit)
(a) person who punts (punt
3 1, 2) 对庄家或赛马下赌注的人; 搞股票投机的人.
(b) (infml derog 口, 贬) foolish or unthinking person who can be persuaded to buy goods or services of poor quality 冤大头
*You can write what you like, as long as it keeps the punters happy. 你可以想怎么写就怎么写, 只要能让那些花冤枉钱的人高兴就行.
* Your average punter (ie The ordinary uncultured person) does not go to the opera. 一般没什么文化的人是不会去看歌剧的.
punter
n[C]BrE informal someone who buys a product or service
=
customeraverage/typical/ordinary punter The technical details mean nothing to the average punter. You need something to pull in the punters (=attract them) .BrE informal someone who
bets on the result of a horse race etc
the player who punts the ball in American football