1825, "to strike with the head or horns," perhaps an alteration of butt (v.) with a goat in mind, or a survival from Middle English bounten "to return." As a baseball term from 1889. Related: Bunted; bunting.
bunt (n.)
1767, "a push;" see bunt (v.). Baseball sense is from 1889.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The batter executed the bunt perfectly.
打擊手很完美地完成了這次短打.
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2. He squeezed him in with a bunt.
他以一記漂亮的輕打使他得分.
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3. Bunt: An attempt by the batter to tap the ball instead of swinging at it.