bunt

1. V-T/V-I In baseball, if you bunt or if you bunt the ball, you deliberately hit the ball softly, in order to gain an advantage. (棒球)短打[美国英语]

Davis estimated he had been called on to bunt once in six years. 戴维斯估计六年来就要求他进行了一次短打。

Rich Becker bunted a ball on the third-base side of the mound. 里奇.贝克尔把球打到了三垒旁的投球区土墩。

2. N-COUNT In baseball, a bunt is the act of bunting a ball or a hit made by bunting the ball. (棒球)一记短打[美国英语]

Then came a bunt from Russ Davis. 接着鲁斯.戴维斯打出了一记短打。