| 释义 |
snaffle/ˈsnæf(ə)l/ n. & v.●n. (in full 全称 snaffle-bit) (on a bridle) a simple bit without a curb and usu. with a single rein 马嚼子(一种无勒索的轻马衔铁) ●v. tr. 1 put a snaffle on 装上马嚼子 2 colloq. steal; seize; appropriate [口]偷盗；攫取；盗用 [probably from Low German or Dutch: cf. Middle Low German, Middle Dutch snavel ‘beak, mouth’] |