Word · Frequency #11441
snag
钩住；钩破；撕破；刮破
核心释义
常指衣物、丝袜等被钉子、树枝等粗糙物钩住而撕裂。
to catch or tear something, such as fabric, on a rough surface or projection
- 1.
(织物等)被粗糙表面或突出物钩住或撕破。
To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
- 2.
指船只与部分 submerged 或接近水面的树或树枝相撞而受损或沉没。
To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable body of water and partially submerged or rising to just beneath the surface.
- 3.
用大钩子或钩组拖钓,意图刺中鱼的身体而非嘴部。
To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.
撞上水下障碍物受损或沉没；拖钓；用大钩挂鱼身捕鱼；(织物等)被粗糙表面或突出物钩住或撕破。；指船只与部分 submerged 或接近水面的树或树枝相撞而受损或沉没。；用大钩子或钩组拖钓,意图刺中鱼的身体而非嘴部。
用法In use
She snagged her dress on the broken fence and tore a small hole in it.
用法提示：此处 snag 为及物动词，表示衣物被粗糙表面钩住而撕破。
The boat snagged on a submerged branch and began to take on water.
用法提示：此处 snag 与 on 搭配，表示船只撞上水下障碍物而受损。
When the fish would not bite, the anglers tried to snag them with large hooks.
用法提示：此处 snag 为动词，指用大钩钩住鱼身来捕鱼。
snag sth on sth
指衣物等被粗糙或尖突的物体钩住，并在钩住处撕破；介词常用 on。
I snagged my coat on a nail by the door.
我把外套钩在门边的一颗钉子上，撕破了一道口子。
get snagged on sth
get snagged 是被动结构，主语是衣物、渔线等被钩住、挂住的东西，常与 on 连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- snag one's sweater
- 钩破毛衣
- She snagged her sweater on a branch.她的毛衣被树枝钩破了。
- get snagged
- 被钩住；被缠住
- The boat got snagged on a submerged log.船被水下的圆木挂住了。
- snag a fish
- （用钩子）钩住鱼身捕鱼
- He snagged a salmon by the tail.他钩住了一条鲑鱼的尾巴。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- hit a snag
- 遇到意想不到的问题或障碍Our plan hit a snag when the venue closed unexpectedly.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象树枝的尖刺（snag音似“撕那”）钩住衣服，“嘶啦”一声撕破——snag就是钩住、钩破、绊住。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：everyday conversation、sewing and clothing care、outdoor activities 这里讨论的是“snag”作动词表示“钩破、刮破”的用法。该义项多用于日常对话或一般叙述，属于中性说法；在较正式的书面语中，若不强调被钩住的过程，通常更常用 catch 或 tear。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真押韵：bag /bæɡ/、tag /tæɡ/、drag /dræɡ/、flag /flæɡ/ 均以 /æɡ/ 结尾，与 snag 押韵。注意拼写相似的 snack /snæk/ 和 snake /sneɪk/ 读音不同：snack 以 /k/ 结尾，snake 的元音是 /eɪ/，都不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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