| 释义 |
snub¹ /snʌb/ vt. | n. | a.
I (snubbed; snub·bing)
❶ vt.
1. 冷落，怠慢
She snubbed her neighbours by silence (或 by refusing to speak to them). 她对邻居不理不睬有意冷落。
2. 严厉斥责；厉声制止
snub sb. into silence 骂得某人一声不吭
snub requests for loans 断然拒绝贷款的要求
He was quickly snubbed when he tried to intercede. 他刚想说情就被喝住了。
3. 使(船、马等)突然停住，刹住
snub a vibration 止住震动
The echo was snubbed. 回声被突然止住了。
4. 掐灭(香烟等)(out)
snub the butt out in the saucer 在茶碟里把烟蒂掐灭
II n.
1. 冷落，怠慢
an apparent snub to sb. 对某人明显的怠慢
2. 严厉的斥责；严厉的制止
3. 突然的停止，刹住
III a.
(缆索等)制动用的
[< ON snubba to chide, snub] |