snap

snap

[snæp]

v.劈啪作响, 崩塌, 砰然关上, 猛咬, 谩骂, 拍摄
n.啪嗒声, 快照
adj.突然的, 匆忙的
adv.劈啪作响地

例句与用法:

I'm sorry I snapped at you just now.

对不起,我刚才不该对你嚷嚷。

I snapped you sunbathing on the beach.

我给你拍了一张海滩日光浴的照片。

The fish snapped at the bait.

那鱼一下子咬住了鱼饵。

The shark snapped its jaws shut.

鲨鱼啪嗒一声把嘴合上了。

The violin string snapped because it was fastened too tight.

小提琴的弦上得太紧,突然断了。

Most pine snaps as it burns.

大多数松木燃烧时都发出断裂声。

词形变化:

动词过去式: snapped | 动词过去分词: snapped | 动词现在分词: snapping | 动词第三人称单数: snaps |


vt.

1. 猛咬

The enormous fish snapped the fly.

这条大鱼咬住了钓饵。

2. 突然折断; 拉断

He snapped the stick in two.

他喀嚓一声将棍子折成两半。

Shoppers crowded into downtown stores, snapping up once-rationed consumer goods.

顾客们拥入市中心的商店, 抢购曾是计划供应的消费品。

3. 使发劈啪声; 捻(手指)使劈啪作声; 啪地关上(或打开等)

She snapped the door shut.

她啪地一声将门关上。

4. 厉声说; 怒气冲冲地顶撞(或打断)[(+out)]

"Why don't you get the hell out of my life, " he snapped.

"你给我滚, "他厉声叫道。

5. 急射, 乱射

The hunter snapped a shot at the deer.

猎人迅速向鹿开了一枪。

6. 用快照拍摄

I snapped a nice photograph of her.

我给她拍了一张很好的快照。

vi.

1. 咬; 攫; 抓[(+at)]

The dog snapped at the boy's ankles.

狗对准男孩的脚踝猛地咬去。

2. 劈啪地响; (门等)咯嗒一声关上

The door snapped shut behind me.

门在我身后啪地一声关上了。

3. 啪地一声折断; (神经等)突然崩溃

The branch snapped under his weight.

在他身体的重压下, 树枝啪地一声折断了。

4. 厉声责骂[(+at)]

He is always snapping at his subordinates.

他老是在斥责部属。

n.

1. 猛咬; 猛扑; 攫夺[C]

The dog made a snap at her finger.

狗猛地咬她的手指。

2. 突然折断[C]

The snap of a twig broke the silence.

一根树枝突然折断打破了寂静。

3. 劈啪声; 厉声的斥责[C]

The box shut with a snap.

箱子啪地一声关上了。

4. 天气突变(尤指转冷)[C]

We are having a cold snap.

我们这儿正遇上寒潮。

5. 快照[C]

He showed me his holiday snaps.

他给我看他假期里拍下的快照。

6. 活力, 生气, 精力[U]

He is a young man with plenty of snap.

他是一个精力充沛的小伙子。

7. 薄脆饼[C]

He offered me some ginger snaps.

他请我吃些姜脆饼。

8. 【美】【口】轻松的工作[S]

The course was a snap for him.

这课程对他来说是太轻松了。

a.[B]

1. 突然的, 冷不防的; 迅速的

It is risky to make snap judgements.

匆忙作判断是危险的。

2. 啪一声关上或扣上的; 用弹簧的

The door has a snap bolt.

这门有一个弹簧插销。

3. 【美】【俚】很容易的

Astronomy is no snap course.

天文学可不是一门容易读的课程。

ad.

啪地一声; 猛然


短语词组:

snap out of it

1. 【口】重新振作起来

Come on, snap out of it; you drank too much!

来吧, 振作起来; 你喝得太多了!

Snap out of it, you can find another girlfriend.

振作起来吧, 天涯何处无芳草。


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