| 词汇 | snap |
| 释义 | snap verb uk/snæp/ us/snæp/ -pp- (BREAK) C2 [ I or T ]突然折断，咔嚓一声折断 to cause something that is thin to break suddenly and quickly with a cracking sound You'll snap that ruler if you bend it too far. 如果你把那把尺子弯得太厉害，它就会咔嚓一下折断。 Some vandal's snapped off my car aerial again. 某个蓄意作恶的家伙又把我的汽车天线折断了。 C2 [ I ]突然无法控制情感，突然发作（尤指动怒） to suddenly become unable to control a strong feeling, especially anger When she asked me to postpone my trip to help her move to her new house, I just snapped (= got angry). 她让我推迟旅行帮她搬家时，我一下子就火了。
(MOVE QUICKLY) [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ]（使）啪地突然移动（到某位置） to move into a position quickly, producing a short noise as if breaking Tendons store elastic energy by stretching and then snapping back into shape like rubber bands. 腱通过橡皮筋似的拉伸和迅速缩回贮存了弹力。 Simply snap the pieces into place. 把这些小片啪地一声推到位就行。 [ I + adv/prep ]迅速恢复 to quickly return to a previous place or condition After substantial losses last year, the company has snapped back to profitability (= started making profits again). 去年出现巨额亏损之后，这家公司的经济状况又迅速好转，开始盈利了。 snap shutC2 啪地关上;啪地合上 If something snaps shut or is snapped shut, it closes quickly with a sudden sharp sound. She snapped her book shut and got up to leave. 她啪地合上书，起身离开了。 Her mouth snapped shut when she realized he'd heard everything she'd said about him. 意识到自己所说的一切关于他的话都被他听到了之后，她立刻闭上了嘴。 (ANIMAL) [ I ]咬，咬人 If an animal snaps, it tries to bite someone. The guard dog was snarling and snapping behind the fence. 那条看门狗正在篱笆后面吠咬。 (SPEAK) C2 [ I or T ]厉声说，恶声恶气地说 to say something suddenly in an angry way There's no need to snap at me - it's not my fault that you lost your wallet. 何必对我这样恶声恶气——你丢了钱包又不是我的错。 [ + speech ] "Well, I hate you too!" she snapped. “哼，我也恨你！”她厉声说。 (PHOTOGRAPH) [ I or T ]拍快照 to take a lot of photographs quickly He was arrested for snapping photos of a military parade. 他因拍摄了阅兵式的快照而被逮捕。 She's very pleased with her new camera and was snapping away the whole time we were abroad. 她对自己的新相机十分满意，我们在国外时，她一直不停地拍照。 (FASTEN) [ I or T ] US把（两片金属或塑料片）扣上 to fasten using two small pieces of metal or plastic, one of which is pushed into the other He snapped up his jacket. 他把外套扣上了。 Idioms snap your fingersidiom 打榧子，打响指 to make a noise by pushing your second finger hard against your thumb and then releasing it suddenly so that it hits the base of your thumb He was snapping his fingers in time with the music. 他和着音乐节拍打着响指。 snap someone's head offidiom 呵斥（某人），怒气冲冲地抢白（某人） to answer someone in an unreasonably angry way There's no point trying to discuss anything with him if all he's going to do is snap your head off. 如果他只会怒气冲冲地呵斥你，就没必要和他讨论任何事情。 snap at someone's heelsidiom 追着咬（某人） If an animal is snapping at your heels, it is running behind you and trying to bite you. 与（某人）一决高下，对（某人）紧追不舍 to compete strongly with someone and have a chance of soon defeating or replacing them With so many younger women snapping at her heels, this year may be her last chance to win the championship. 今年也许是她夺冠的最后机会，因为许多更年轻的女选手都大有后来居上之势。 snap to itidiom informal 赶快，快干 used to tell someone to do something more quickly We're leaving in five minutes so you'd better snap to it and finish your breakfast. 我们5分钟以后就走，所以你最好快点吃完早饭。 Phrasal verbs snap out of something 摆脱（忧伤烦恼的情绪） to force yourself to stop feeling sad and upset He just can't snap out of the depression he's had since his wife died. 自从他妻子去世以后，他一直无法摆脱忧伤。 Now come on, snap out of it. Losing that money isn't the end of the world. 好了，振作起来，丢了那些钱并不意味着世界末日。 snap something up 抢购 to buy or get something quickly and enthusiastically because it is cheap or exactly what you want The tickets for the concert were snapped up within three hours of going on sale. 音乐会的票开始出售后，3小时内就被抢购一空。 The fall in property prices means that there are a lot of bargains waiting to be snapped up. 房地产价格下跌意味着会有许多廉价的房屋可供抢购。 Synonyms: acquirebuy (PAY FOR)pick something up (BUY)purchase snap someone up 马上录用（某人），立即聘用（某人） to immediately offer someone a job or position because you want them very much She was snapped up by a large law firm. 她很快被一家大律师事务所录用。 snap noun uk/snæp/ us/snæp/ (BREAKING NOISE) [ C usually singular ]咔嚓声;突然折断（或合上）的声音 a sudden loud sound like something breaking or closing She broke the stick over her knee with a loud snap. 她咔嚓一声用膝盖折断了棍子。 [ C ] US (UK press stud, snap fastener)摁扣，子母扣 a small piece of metal or plastic used to fasten clothes, with two usually round parts, one of which is pushed into the other (PHOTOGRAPH) [ C ] UK informal快照，快相 an informal photograph that is not very skilful or artistic holiday snaps 假期拍的快照 Did you take many snaps while you were away? 你出游的时候拍了很多照片吗？ (GAME) [ U ]呼“同”牌游戏（一种纸牌游戏，玩家抢先看到有两张相同的牌时呼“同”） a card game in which the players compete to call out the word "snap" when they see two cards that have the same value a game of snap 呼“同”牌游戏 (SOMETHING EASY) [ S ] US informal容易的事，好办的事 something that can be done without any difficulty "Will you finish on time?" "Sure thing. It's a snap." “你能按时完成吗？”“当然，太容易了。” Talking to girls is a snap for him. 和女孩子交谈对他来说十分容易。 (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) [ C ]（美式橄榄球）开球 in American football, the act of passing the ball backward to start play snap adjective [ before noun ] uk/snæp/ us/snæp/ 匆忙的;不加思索的;不做准备的 done suddenly without allowing time for careful thought or preparation He always makes snap decisions and never thinks about their consequences. 他总是匆忙作决定，从不考虑后果。 snap exclamation uk/snæp/ us/snæp/ （呼“同”牌游戏中的）“同！” "Snap!" is what you say in the game of snap when two cards of the same value have been played. UK informal（发现两件事物相同时所说）太巧了！ something that you say when you notice that two things are the same Snap! We're wearing the same shirts! 太巧了！我们穿了同样的衬衫！ |
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