snarl

verb

1. 龇牙低吼
   to show the teeth and make a deep angry noise in the throat
   1. The dog snarled at us.
      狗朝我们低声吼叫。
2. 咆哮着说；不耐烦地说
   to speak in an angry or bad-tempered way
   1. ‘Get out of here!’ he snarled.
      “滚开！”他吼道。
   2. She snarled abuse at anyone who happened to walk past.
      谁碰巧走过，她就冲谁叫骂。

noun

1. （动物的）龇牙低吼
   a deep sound that an animal makes when it is angry and shows its teeth
   1. The dog bared its teeth in a snarl.
      那条狗龇着牙低声吼叫。
2. 愤怒叫嚷（声）；咆哮（声）；疼痛叫声
   an act of speaking in an angry or bad-tempered way; the sound you make when you are angry, in pain, etc.
   1. rush-hour traffic snarls
      高峰时间的交通阻塞
3. 愤怒叫嚷（声）；咆哮（声）；疼痛叫声
   an act of speaking in an angry or bad-tempered way; the sound you make when you are angry, in pain, etc.
   1. rush-hour traffic snarls
      高峰时间的交通阻塞
4. 缠结物；蓬乱的事物
   something that has become twisted in an untidy way
   1. She used conditioner to remove the snarls from her hair.
      她用护发剂梳顺了头发。

1. VERB (动物)露齿咆哮，嗥叫
   When an animal snarls, it makes a fierce, rough sound in its throat while showing its teeth.
   1. He raced ahead up into the bush, barking and snarling...
      它嗥叫着冲向前，一头钻进了灌木丛。
   2. The dogs snarled at the intruders.
      那些狗冲着闯入者狂吠不已。
   3. Snarl is also a noun.
      
   4. With a snarl, the second dog made a dive for his heel.
      伴着一声嗥叫，第二只狗扑向了他的脚后跟。
2. VERB 厉声说;吼叫着说;怒气冲冲地说
   If you snarl something, you say it in a fierce, angry way.
   1. 'Let go of me,' he snarled...
      他气急败坏地喊道：“放开我。”
   2. I vaguely remember snarling at someone who stepped on my foot...
      我隐约记得我曾向着那个踩了我一脚的人怒吼。
   3. 'Aubrey.' Hyde seemed almost to snarl the name.
      “奥伯里，”海德几乎是吼出了这个名字。
   4. Snarl is also a noun.
      
   5. His eyes flashed, and his lips were drawn back in a furious snarl.
      他目光炯炯，咧开了嘴巴怒气冲冲地吼了一声。
3. N-COUNT 混乱的一堆
   A snarl is a disorganized mass of things.
   1. She was tangled in a snarl of logs and branches.
      她被困在一堆乱七八糟的木料和树枝中间。
   2. A radio-link automatically advises it of traffic snarls and plots a detour.
      一个无线电接入装置会自动通知交通拥堵状况，并给出绕行建议。

1. He raced ahead up into the bush, barking and snarling
   它嗥叫着冲向前，一头钻进了灌木丛。
2. The dogs snarled at the intruders.
   那些狗冲着闯入者狂吠不已。
3. 'Let go of me,' he snarled
   他气急败坏地喊道：“放开我。”
4. I vaguely remember snarling at someone who stepped on my foot
   我隐约记得我曾向着那个踩了我一脚的人怒吼。
5. 'Aubrey.' Hyde seemed almost to snarl the name.
   “奥伯里，”海德几乎是吼出了这个名字。
6. She was tangled in a snarl of logs and branches.
   她被困在一堆乱七八糟的木料和树枝中间。
7. A radio-link automatically advises it of traffic snarls and plots a detour.
   一个无线电接入装置会自动通知交通拥堵状况，并给出绕行建议。
8. I was in the most unbelievable snarl this morning over-of all things-a truckload of insecticide!
   今天早上，真想不到，为了一卡车杀虫剂的事搞得我晕头转向！
9. Martin said so sharply that it was almost a snarl.
   马丁声音很凶，几乎像咆哮。
10. It can break up a bad traffic snarl.
    它可以结束严重的交通混乱局面。
11. He was looking at Wolf Larsen, the old and implacable snarl of hatred strong as ever on his face.
    他正瞧着海狼赖生，从前的不能和解的憎恨的表情，依旧强烈地留在他的脸上。
12. The king of the jungle didn't roar his displeasure but wrinkled his nose in a fearsome snarl, the sort of look that would strike fear into any other creature on the plain.
    这个丛林之王不会以咆哮来表示它的不满，而是皱起鼻子发出可怕的吼叫声，这种眼神足够吓跑平原上的任何生物。
13. I snarl at her and bark.
    我对她咆哮，汪汪汪。
14. The lion roared till the air quivered with the sound, then, with a savage, shrieking snarl, he turned and clawed hold of the crocodile's head.
    狮子不顾一切地吼着，连周围的空气也颤抖起来。然后它又凄厉地狂叫一声，转过头去，抓住了鳄鱼的头颅。
15. You'd kinda like to see Mario's snarl over there on the bench.
    你会看到板凳席上马里奥的怒吼。
16. Imagine me riding on the back of such a powerful beast, its sharp teeth bared in a predatory snarl.
    想象一下吧，我骑在一只那么强大的野兽的背上，它那锋利的牙齿在掠食者的咆哮中显露无疑。
17. To draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl.
    微笑、扮鬼脸或吼叫时拉起嘴唇、露出牙齿。
18. I try to tighten my heart into a knot, a snarl.
    我试图把我的心打成一个结，一个乱结（死结）。
19. Once he came into the restaurant where I was eating, trailing a plastic horse behind him on a snarl of cassette tape;
    有一次他进到我正在吃饭的餐馆，身后拖着一只塑料马，用一团乱糟糟的磁带拴着。
20. At the seaside we can hear the snarl of the wave.
    在海滨我们可以听见波涛的咆哮。
21. If the moon cuts through the clouds, the bombers will come, filling the sky with their angry snarl.
    如果月亮穿出云层，也许轰炸机就会飞来，在天空中发出凶恶的咆哮。
22. The dog gave a low snarl so I quickly drew my hand back.
    这只狗发出低沉吠声，于是我连忙把手抽回。
23. The traffic was all in a snarl near the accident.
    事故发生处附近交通一片混乱。
24. Her mouth was contorted in a snarl.
    她龇牙咧嘴地怒吼着。
25. His face contorted to a snarl, his hand raised to strike.
    他把脸扭成一团，大声呵叱，举起手来要打。
26. Now and then with the difficulty the enemy would snarl with fire as almost all of the artillery and mortars were suppressed.
    时而敌人一边咆哮着一边有气无力的还击，因为他们几乎所有的炮兵与迫击炮部队都被我方压制了。
27. For a moment Elias'broad face curled into an ugly snarl.
    有那么一会儿，Elias宽阔的脸扭曲成一个丑陋的纠结。
28. To twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; snarl.
    缠住卷在一起或缠卷成一大团；卷住。
29. And one can never know, it seems, when the smile may turn into a snarl.
    看来谁也不知道什么时候这种平静就会变成一场咆哮。

  bark bay growl howl snarl yap【导航词义：吠，叫】

  bark v. 吠，叫；发出轰响

〔辨析〕主要指狗、狐、松鼠等吠、叫；除此之外，还可以指人发出短促清脆的轰响。

  bay v. 发出长嗥，连续吠叫

〔辨析〕指狗或狼连续不断地叫，声音低沉，尤指在追捕猎物时狂叫。

  growl v. 狂吠；低吼

〔辨析〕指狗高声吠叫，作此义解时常可与 bark 换用；也可指狗等动物低声吼叫。

  howl v. 嗥叫，狂吠

〔辨析〕指狗或狼长时间地高声叫。

  snarl v. 咆哮

〔辨析〕指狗等动物发怒时从牙齿间低声发出吼叫，常可与 growl 换用。

  yap v. 狂吠，急叫

〔辨析〕指小狗兴奋地吠叫。

snarl up

snarl sth↔up

1. 阻塞；妨碍（某事物）
   to involve sb/sth in a situation that stops their movement or progress; to become involved in a situation like this
   1. ‘Get out of here!’ he snarled.
      “滚开！”他吼道。
   2. She snarled abuse at anyone who happened to walk past.
      谁碰巧走过，她就冲谁叫骂。
2. （使）缠结
   to become caught or twisted; to make sth do this

noun

1. something jumbled or confused
   1. a tangle of government regulations

   Synonym:    tanglemaze

2. an angry vicious expression

3. a vicious angry growl

verb

1. make more complicated or confused through entanglements

   Synonym:    snarl upembrangle

2. utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
   1. The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer
   2. The guard snarled at us

   Synonym:    snap

3. make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
   1. Bullets snarled past us

4. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
   1. The child entangled the cord

   Synonym:    entangletanglemat