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snatchBrE /snætʃ/NAmE /snætʃ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they snatch BrE /snætʃ/ NAmE /snætʃ/present simple - he / she / it snatches BrE /ˈsnætʃɪz/ NAmE /ˈsnætʃɪz/past simple snatched BrE /snætʃt/ NAmE /snætʃt/past participle snatched BrE /snætʃt/ NAmE /snætʃt/ -ing form snatching BrE /ˈsnætʃɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsnætʃɪŋ/ [T, I] to take sth quickly and often rudely or roughly 一把抓起;一下夺过 SYN grab ◆~ sth (+ adv./prep.) She managed to snatch the gun from his hand. 她设法从他手里夺过了枪。◆Gordon snatched up his jacket and left the room. 戈登一把抓起上衣,出了房间。◆(+ adv./prep.) Hey, you kids! Don't all snatch! 嗨,孩子们!别抢啊! [T] ~ sb/sth (from sb/sth) to take sb/sth away from a person or place, especially by force; to steal sth 夺去;抢走;偷窃 SYN steal ◆The raiders snatched $100 from the cash register. 劫匪从现金出纳机里抢走了 100 美元。◆The baby was snatched from its parents' car. 婴儿是从父母的车上被抢走的。 [T] ~ sthto take or get sth quickly, especially because you do not have much time 抓紧时间做;乘机获得◆I managed to snatch an hour's sleep. 我偷空儿睡了一小时的觉。◆The team snatched a dramatic victory in the last minute of the game. 该队在比赛的最后一分钟戏剧性地获胜。 ●snatch ˌvictory from the jaws of deˈfeatto win sth even though it seemed up until the last moment that you would lose 在最后一刻反败为胜 HELP The idiom is often reversed for humorous effect to show that a person or team were expected to win, but then lost at the last moment, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. 这个习语常反用以表示幽默:snatch defeat from the jaws of victory,指原本胜算很大,但在最后一刻落败。 ●ˈsnatch at sthto try to take hold of sth with your hands 伸手抓;试图夺◆He snatched at the steering wheel but I pushed him away. 他伸手来抓方向盘,但我把他推开了。to take an opportunity to do sth 抓住机会◆We snatched at every moment we could be together. 一有时间,我们就待在一起。 snatchBrE /snætʃ/NAmE /snætʃ/ nouna very small part of a conversation or some music that you hear (听到的)只言片语,音乐片段 SYN snippet ◆a snatch of music 音乐片段◆I only caught snatches of the conversation. 我只听到谈话的只言片语。an act of moving your hand very quickly to take or steal sth 抓;夺;抢夺;偷窃◆a bag snatch 抢夺手提包◆to make a snatch at sth 抢夺某物(taboo, slang) an offensive word for a woman's outer sex organs (女性的)阴部 ●in ˈsnatchesfor short periods rather than continuously 断断续续地◆Sleep came to him in brief snatches. 他时睡时醒。 |