a problem, difficulty, or disadvantage

We don't anticipate any snags in/with the negotiations. 我们预料谈判不会出现任何麻烦。

The drug is very effective - the only snag is that it cannot be produced in large quantities. 这种药很有效——唯一的问题就是不能大量生产。

Talks hit a snag after 97 percent of union members voted to strike. 在97%的工会会员投票支持举行罢工后，谈判陷入了僵局。

a tear, hole, or loose thread in a piece of clothing or cloth caused by a sharp or rough object

This sweater's full of snags. 这件毛衣被钩得全是洞。

If you snag something, it becomes caught on a sharp object and tears.

Be careful not to snag your coat on the barbed wire. 小心别让铁丝网钩破衣服。

to get or catch something by acting quickly

They'd have gone bust if they hadn't snagged that contract from their rivals. 要不是他们从对手那儿抢到了合同，他们早就破产了。

It was a good hit, but Silverman snagged it for the final out of the inning. 这个球击得很好，但西尔弗曼还是一下子抓到了，使局中最后一人出局。

to cause problems or difficulties for someone or something

Financial problems have snagged the project for the past six months. 过去6个月里，财务问题一直困扰着这项工程。

The negotiations have snagged on a dispute about who should chair them. 关于由谁来主持而引起的争议妨碍了谈判的进行。