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snag AHD[snăg] D.J.[snæg]K.K.[snæg]n.(名词)- A rough, sharp, or jagged protuberance, as:突出物:一个粗糙、尖锐或参差不齐的突出物,例如:
- A tree or a part of a tree that protrudes above the surface in a body of water. Also called sawyer See Regional Note at preacher 残桩:突出于一片水域的树木或树木的一部份 也作 sawyer 参见 preacher
- A snaggletooth.残牙,断牙
- A break, pull, or tear in fabric.抽丝处:纺织品的破碎、抽丝或钩破处
- An unforeseen or hidden obstacle.See Synonyms at obstacle 暗桩:没有预料到的,隐藏着的障碍 参见 obstacle
- A short or imperfectly developed branch of a deer's antler.小叉枝:短小的,未发育完全的鹿角分枝
v.(动词)snagged, snag.ging, snags v.tr.(及物动词)- To tear, break, hinder, or destroy by or as if by a snag:戳坏:用或似乎用各种突出物来撕破、打破、阻碍或毁坏:snagged a stocking on a splinter.被刺钩破的丝袜
- Informal To catch unexpectedly and quickly:【非正式用语】 抓住:快速,突然地抓住:snagged a bargain.突然碰到一桩好买卖
- To free of snags:清除暗桩:snagged the river.为河流清除暗桩
- Missouri To catch (fish):【密苏里州】 抓,捕(鱼):"We violate all speed limits . . . to catch the opening of the annual paddlefish snagging season"(John Hoey)“为了能赶到每年的白鲟捕捞季节开幕式,我们开车违反了所有的车速限制”(约翰·霍伊)
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To be damaged by a snag:被戳坏:被一个突出物弄坏:His sweater snagged on a tree branch.他的毛衣在树枝上挂破了
- [Of Scandinavian origin] [可能源自斯堪的纳维亚语的]
snagʹgy adj.(形容词) |