Word · Frequency #19167
snare
陷阱；圈套；诱饵
a trap; something that catches you unawares
- 1.
A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
- 2.
Any of a class of proteins whose primary role is to mediate vesicle fusion.
一类主要介导囊泡融合的蛋白质。
- 3.
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
(常为具有欺骗性吸引力的)使人不知不觉中被捕获的东西
- 4.
A mental or psychological trap.
- 5.
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
有两个鼓面和在下鼓面上拉紧的响弦的小鼓
- 6.
A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
- 7.
a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities
由可收紧的金属环组成的外科器械,用于切除息肉或小肿瘤,特别是在体腔内使用
- 8.
A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.
- 9.
A set of stiff wires held under tension against the bottom head of a drum to create a rattling sound.
- 10.
A snare drum.
小军鼓；军鼓；响弦；圈套器；产科套索；SNARE蛋白
In use
The hunter carefully set a snare near the rabbit trail.
The rabbit struggled desperately after stepping into the snare.
He warned the children to avoid the snares hidden in the tall grass.
it was all a snare and delusion
set a snare (for sb/sth)
The hunter set a snare for the rabbit.
猎人设下了一个捕捉兔子的陷阱。
fall into a snare
He fell into the snare of gambling and lost everything.
他落入了赌博的陷阱，失去了一切。
be caught in a snare
Connections
Collocations
- set a snare
- 设陷阱
- The hunter set a snare to catch rabbits.猎人设陷阱抓兔子。
- fall into a snare
- 落入圈套
- He fell into a snare set by his rivals.他落入了对手设下的圈套。
- snare drum
- 小军鼓
- The band's snare drum kept the rhythm.乐队的小军鼓保持节奏。
- psychological snare
- 心理陷阱
- The advertisement was a psychological snare for impulsive buyers.这则广告是对冲动购物者的心理陷阱。
- endoscopic snare
- 内镜圈套器
- The doctor used an endoscopic snare to remove the polyp.医生用内镜圈套器切除息肉。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 snare 记作“snake(蛇)+re”，蛇盘成的圈套就是陷阱；小军鼓的响弦也像绷紧的网绳，一举两得。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：hunting and wildlife control、literary or formal writing about temptation or deception 这里指“陷阱/圈套”这一义项：作名词时多用于书面语或文学、新闻等正式语境，日常口语中更常说 trap；指诱惑或心理上的陷阱时，带有修辞色彩。
Grammar Note
常与 into 或 of 连用，表示落入陷阱或诱惑。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 snare（/snɛr/）押韵：bare、care、dare、fair、share、stair（都读 /ɛr/）。注意形近但读音不同的词：snarl /snɑrl/、sneer /snɪr/、snack /snæk/。
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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