1510s, Scottish, "to push, shove," a special use and pronunciation of put (v.). Golfing sense is from 1743. Meaning "to throw" (a stone, as a demonstration of strength) is from 1724; this also is the putt in shot putting. Related: Putted; putting.
putt (n.)
c. 1300, "a putting, pushing, shoving, thrusting," special use and pronunciation of put (n.). Golfing sense is from 1743.
权威例句
1. As Faldo's final putt rattled in, he qualified to join a select band of illustrious sportsmen.
随着福尔多的最后一杆轻击,球应声入洞,他得以跻身门槛颇高的顶级运动员之列。
2. His second putt holed him out for a six.
他第二次轻击使球入洞,使他得6分.
3. John tried to help the putt fall by using body English.
约翰尽量把身体扭向洞口方向以期高尔夫球能落进洞内.
4. She kill the old lady by putt poison in her tea.
她在茶里投放了毒药杀害了这位老妇人.
5. Putt means merely a vain attempt to do the same thing.