释义 |
snag1/snæɡ/ n. & v.●n. 1 an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback (意想不到的或隐蔽的)阻碍,障碍 2 a jagged or projecting point or broken stump 锐利的突出物 3 a tear in material etc. (布料等的)裂口 4 a short tine of an antler 鹿角的小叉枝 ●v. tr. (snagged, snagging) 1 catch or tear on a snag 绊住;勾住;挂住 2 clear (land, a waterway, a tree trunk, etc.) of snags 清除(陆地、水路、树干等的)障碍(或突出物) 3 N. Amer. catch or obtain by quick action [北美]迅速抓住;迅速获取 □ snagged adj.□ snaggy adj.[probably from Scandinavian: cf. Norwegian dialect snag(e) ‘sharp point’] |