Word · Frequency #5049
snatch
抓取;抢夺
A quick grab or catch.
- 1.
A quick grab or catch.
快速抓取或捕捉。
- 2.
A short period.
短暂的一段时间。
- 3.
A competitive weightlifting event in which a barbell is lifted from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement.
竞技举重项目,将杠铃从平台举起至双臂锁定过头,动作平稳连贯。
- 4.
A piece of some sound, usually music or conversation.
一段声音,通常是音乐或对话片段。
- 5.
Rapid, uncommanded jerking or oscillation of the ailerons of some aircraft at high Mach numbers, resulting from shock wave formation at transonic speeds.
某些飞机在高马赫数时副翼快速、非指令性抖动或振荡,由跨音速激波形成引起。
(音乐或谈话的)片段;片刻;一小段时间;抓举;(高速飞行时的)副翼抖振;快速抓取或捕捉。
In use
I caught a snatch of a melody coming from the open window.
She heard snatches of conversation from the table behind her.
A brief snatch of laughter drifted down the hall.
Connections
Collocations
- snatch at something
- 试图抓住(某物)
- The thief tried to snatch at her bag.小偷试图夺她的包。
- snatch something from someone
- 从某人手中夺走某物
- He snatched the phone from my hand.他从我手里夺走了手机。
- snatch a victory
- 险胜
- The team snatched a victory in the final minute.该队在最后一分钟险胜。
- a snatch of conversation
- 一段对话的片段
- I overheard a snatch of conversation about the meeting.我无意中听到了关于会议的一段对话。
- snatch up
- 迅速抓起
- She snatched up the keys and ran out.她抓起钥匙就跑了出去。
- the snatch
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“snatch”音似‘死拽起’,意为强行拽起,就像突然伸手抢夺或抓取片段。
Context & Register
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Grammar Note
可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'snatch' (/snætʃ/). Note that 'watch' is spelled similarly but pronounced with a different vowel (/wɒtʃ/ or /wɑtʃ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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