V-ERG (使)咔嚓一声折断;(使)啪的一声绷断 If something snaps or if you snap it, it breaks suddenly, usually with a sharp cracking noise.
He shifted his weight and a twig snapped... 他挪了一下身体的重心,一根树枝咔嚓一声断了。
The brake pedal had just snapped off... 刹车踏板刚刚啪的一声绷断了。
She gripped the pipe with both hands, trying to snap it in half. 她双手紧握烟斗,想要把它掰成两半。
Snap is also a noun.
Every minute or so I could hear a snap, a crack and a crash as another tree went down. 每隔大约一分钟,我就会听见又一棵树咔嚓一声折断、哗啦一下倒地的声音。
V-ERG (使)发出吧嗒一声(合上或打开) If you snap something into a particular position, or if it snaps into that position, it moves quickly into that position, with a sharp sound.
He snapped the notebook shut... 他啪的一声合上了笔记本。
He snapped the cap on his ballpoint... 他吧嗒一声把笔帽扣在了圆珠笔上。
The bag snapped open. 包吧嗒一声打开了。
Snap is also a noun.
He shut the book with a snap and stood up. 他啪的一声合上书,站起身来。
VERB (打拍子、下指示等时)打响指 If you snap your fingers, you make a sharp sound by moving your middle finger quickly across your thumb, for example in order to accompany music or to order someone to do something.
She had millions of listeners snapping their fingers to her first single... 百万听众和着她第一首歌的节拍打着响指。
He snapped his fingers, and Wilson produced a sheet of paper... 他打了个响指,威尔逊便递过一张纸来。
She snapped her fingers at a passing waiter. 她向经过身边的一个服务生打了个响指。
Snap is also a noun.
I could obtain with the snap of my fingers anything I chose. 我不费吹灰之力就可以得到我看中的任何东西。
VERB 恶声恶气地说;声色俱厉地说 If someone snaps at you, they speak to you in a sharp, unfriendly way.
'Of course I don't know her,' Roger snapped... 罗杰恶声恶气地说:“我当然不认识她。”
I'm sorry, Casey, I didn't mean to snap at you like that. 对不起,凯西,我不是有意要跟你凶的。
VERB 突然精神崩溃;突然失控 If someone snaps, or if something snaps inside them, they suddenly stop being calm and become very angry because the situation has become too tense or too difficult for them.
He finally snapped when she prevented their children from visiting him one weekend... 当她不准孩子们在某个周末去看他的时候,他终于控制不住自己了。
For the first and only time Grant's self-control snapped... 生平第一次也是唯一的一次,格兰特失控了。
Then something seemed to snap in me. I couldn't endure any more. 这时候,我的心里像有个东西突然绷断了——我再也忍受不了啦。
VERB (狗等动物)突然咬,猛咬 If an animal such as a dog snaps at you, it opens and shuts its jaws quickly near you, as if it were going to bite you.
His teeth clicked as he snapped at my ankle... 它猛地朝我的脚脖子咬下去,牙齿还咔咔直响。
The poodle yapped and snapped. 卷毛狗又吠又咬。
ADJ (决定、行动等)突然的,仓促的,鲁莽的 A snap decision or action is one that is taken suddenly, often without careful thought.
I think this is too important for a snap decision... 我认为,这件事非常重要,不能仓促作决定。
It's important not to make snap judgments... 不要急于作出判断——这一点很重要。
The opposition is worried that a snap election will be held before they can get organised. 反对党担心的是,选举会在他们组织妥当之前仓促举行。
N-COUNT 照片 A snap is a photograph.
...a snap my mother took last year. 我母亲去年拍的照片
VERB 给…拍照 If you snap someone or something, you take a photograph of them.
He was the first ever non-British photographer to be invited to snap a royal. 他是有史以来第一个应邀为王室成员拍照的非英籍摄影师。
“捉对儿”(一种简单的扑克牌游戏,参加者轮流亮牌叠成一叠,争取在出现同点数或同人头的两张牌时,先喊snap以赢得整叠牌) Snap is a simple British card game in which the players take turns to put cards down on a pile, and try to be the first to shout 'snap' when two cards with the same number or picture are put down.
“哟!”(对两件物品相似之极发出的惊叹) You can say 'Snap!' as an expression of surprise when you realize that two things are the same or very similar, for example if you meet a friend wearing the same shirt as you.
同 snap fastener A snap is the same as a snap fastener .
He was bopping around, snapping his fingers 他一边跳着博普舞,一边打着响指。
She had millions of listeners snapping their fingers to her first single 百万听众和着她第一首歌的节拍打着响指。
Cash-rich Chinese buyers are snapping up properties at a breakneck pace, fueling tensions between HK and the mainland. 怀揣现金的内地买家到处抢购物业,加剧了香港和内地之间的紧张关系。
Evening dress, but they're perfect for snapping up t-shirts, basic stretch pants, and cotton undergarments. 光顾打折商店购买必需品。在打折商店也许买不到端庄的晚礼服,但它却是抢购T恤衫、弹力裤和棉质内衣的极佳地方。
Mainlanders are snapping up property. 中国内地人正在抢购香港的房产。
One night, under a brilliant African moon, he crawled all over the plane, snapping photos. 一天晚上,在一轮皎洁的月光下,他爬遍了机身拍摄照片。
13. Snapping a good photograph of everyone in the picture on the first try. 13.只试了一次,就成功抓拍到了每个人。
The dog was snapping at my ankles. 那狗猛然地咬到我的脚踝。
The Stampy Digital Camera makes snapping photos a lot more fun! 印章数码相机给拍照增添了更多乐趣呢!
That investors are not snapping up Industrial& Commercial Bank of China, therefore, is worrying. 因此,投资者没有抢购中国工商银行(ICBC)的股票这件事令人担忧。
How can I treat snapping hip syndrome? 我该怎样治疗声响髋关节综合症?
If I could change just by snapping my fingers. 如果我弹指间就可以改变这一切。
He was arrested for snapping photos of a military, parade. 他因拍摄了阅兵式的快照而被捕。
The teacher is snapping at the noisy pupils. So they fool around and fights break out. 老师打断了吵闹的学生。所以它们会胡闹和打架。
All right, stop snapping your fingers a minute. 好了,你先别弹你的指头。
In September, an economist claimed on television that Chinese investors are snapping up homes in east London. 9月份,一位经济学家在英国电视上声称,中国投资者正在东伦敦抢购住房。
Chinese companies have been on a buying spree, snapping up mineral and hydrocarbons resources around the world. 中国企业近来在海外大举投资,忙着在世界各地收购矿产和油气资源。
Not long after those results came in, he crashed during a race, snapping his collarbone. 在得出这个结果后不久,他在一次比赛碰撞中撞断了锁骨。
She had a sharp voice and snapping black eyes that kept track of everything in the Two Lions. 她天生一个尖嗓门,一对闪亮的黑眼睛,密切注视着双狮的里里外外。
Alibaba has been carrying out a string of acquisitions recently, snapping up start-ups in whole or in part to fuel its ambitions at home and abroad. 最近阿里巴巴进行了一系列收购,对一些初创公司进行了全部或者部分收购,以推进其在国内和国际的雄心。
He walked to the window, snapping his thumb and middle finger and looking eagerly at the floor. 他走到窗前,弹着大拇指和中指,专心看着地板。
Suddenly the oar went snap, ie made a snapping sound as it broke. 桨突然啪的一声断了。
Big dogs have to deal with little ones snapping at their heels. 大狗总是不得不对付咬它们脚后跟的小狗。
A snapping turtle digs a hole in the sandy soil with her back claws. 一只鳄龟用后抓在沙土里挖了一个洞。
They had him surrounded and were determinedly snapping the breakers off. 他们围住了他,非要关掉断路器。
The bad news is that there are two ominous rivals snapping at their heels Japanese and Chinese brands. 但坏消息是,两个可怕的竞争对手正紧随其后日本和中国的汽车品牌。
Look, I must apoiogize for snapping at you eariier. 瞧,我必须要为之前对你的苛责表示道歉。
Stop your dog from snapping at me. 别让你的狗咬我。
But there is a prim instinct about somebody snapping at your heels, and it doesn't hurt. 但当你感到有人快要咬到你脚后跟时,你的某种原始本能被会被激发出来,这对你没有坏处。
But Google is a reminder that everyone has their snapping point, especially in a US election year. 但谷歌提醒了我们,每个人都有忍耐的极限,尤其是在美国的大选之年。