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单词 snare
释义
snare
noun[C]
uk
/sneər/us
/sner/
adeviceforcatchingsmallanimalsandbirds, usually with aropeorwirethattightensaround theanimal
陷阱，罗网
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atrickorsituationthatdeceivesyou orinvolvesyou in someproblemthat you do notknowabout:
圈套，陷阱
Thelegalsystemisfullof snares for those who are notwary.法律制度对那些不谨慎的人而言充满了陷阱。
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  • angler
  • angling
  • anti-hunt
  • anti-hunter
  • anti-hunting
  • barb
  • fisherman
  • fishhook
  • fishing line
  • fishing rod
  • fly fishing
  • fox hunt
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Plotting & trapping
snare
verb[T]
uk
/sneər/us
/sner/
tocatchananimalusing a snare:
（用罗网、陷阱）捕捉，诱捕
We used to snaresmallbirdssuch assparrowsandrobins.我们过去常常用罗网捕捉麻雀、知更鸟等小鸟。
figurativeShegrewup in thedayswhen a woman'smainaimwas to snare arichhusband.在她所处的那个时代，妇女的主要目标就是要俘获一个富有的丈夫。
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to take a wild or loose animal
  • catchThe dog got out, but we caught her.
  • netWe netted a ton of fish downstream.
  • trawlCommercial fisheries trawl these waters for cod.
  • trollThey troll for tuna far offshore.
  • lassoThe cowboys learned at a young age how to lasso horses and steers.
  • trapThe turtles are trapped for their flesh.
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Hunting & fishing
  • angler
  • angling
  • anti-hunt
  • anti-hunter
  • anti-hunting
  • barb
  • fisherman
  • fishhook
  • fishing line
  • fishing rod
  • fly fishing
  • fox hunt
  • outfish
  • overfishing
  • poach
  • poaching
  • pointer
  • predation
  • quarry
  • spear
See more results »
(Definition ofsnarefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

snare| American Dictionary

snare
noun[C]
us
/sneər/
adeviceforcatchingsmallanimals, usually with aropeorwirethattightensaround theanimal
A snare is also atrickorsituationthatdeceivesyou orinvolvesyouunexpectedlyin aproblem:
Thelegalsystemisfullof snares for theunwary.
snare
verb[T]
us
/sner,snær/
to get orachievesomething that isdifficultto get:
Arriving in Nashville, she hadhopesof snaring a country-musicrecordcontract.
(Definition ofsnarefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He had chewed off his own paw to free himself from one of the snares you are now trying to abolish.
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I know that it is said that there are humane snares.
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There were also instances with chemicals, gases, snares and so on.
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I have found them in snares, in which they have been suffering for many hours, perhaps days, and have despatched them.
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The operation of snares should be discussed for good reasons.
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However, the clause does not demand abolition, although it recognises that there can be a great deal of cruelty in the use of snares.
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He also said that the catching of animals in snares was an extremely cruel practice.
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Animals can be left to die slowly in snares that are not inspected at frequent intervals.
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One way in which to do so is to use traps and snares.
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Snares and gassing are not used in the trial.
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However, we are considering ways in which to improve the correct use and effectiveness of snares.
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I was snared by the legal procedures, the legal personality, the legal capacity and the tax exemptions.
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Snaring and poisoning are unlawful but a great deal of snaring has been done where there is no proper control.
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A tremendous number of foxes are being snared now and one can get between £20 and £30—perhaps even more—for a fox pelt.
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The trouble with snaring is that it is so indiscriminate.
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