snatches

英 [ˈsnætʃɪz] 美 [ˈsnætʃɪz]

v.  一把抓起; 一下夺过; 夺去; 抢走; 偷窃; 抓紧时间做; 乘机获得
n.  (听到的)只言片语,音乐片段; 抓; 夺; 抢夺; 偷窃; (女性的)阴部
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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 一把抓住;迅速地夺取
    If you snatch something or snatch at something, you take it or pull it away quickly.
    1. Mick snatched the cards from Archie's hand...
      米克一把夺过阿奇手里的牌。
    2. He snatched up the telephone...
      他迅速地抓起了话筒。
    3. The thin wind snatched at her skirt.
      一阵小风呼地吹起了她的裙子。
  2. VERB 强抢;夺走
    If something is snatched from you, it is stolen, usually using force. If a person is snatched, they are taken away by force.
    1. If your bag is snatched, let it go...
      要是有人抢你的包,就让他拿去。
    2. Mr Hillman was snatched by kidnappers last Thursday.
      上周四希尔曼先生被绑匪劫走了。
  3. VERB 抓住(机会);抓紧时间(吃东西、休息等);抽空做
    If you snatch an opportunity, you take it quickly. If you snatch something to eat or a rest, you have it quickly in between doing other things.
    1. I snatched a glance at the mirror...
      我乘机瞥了一眼镜子。
    2. You can even snatch a few hours off...
      你甚至可以抓紧时间休息几个小时。
    3. He was going out for a run, then snatching a piece of toast and a cup of coffee.
      他准备出去跑步,然后抽空吃上一片面包,喝上一杯咖啡。
  4. VERB 侥幸获得(胜利);险胜
    If you snatch victory in a competition, you defeat your opponent by a small amount or just before the end of the contest.
    1. The American came from behind to snatch victory by a mere eight seconds...
      美国人后来居上,仅以 8 秒钟的优势赢得了胜利。
    2. Chesterfield snatched a third goal.
      切斯特菲尔德攻入第三粒进球。
  5. N-COUNT (谈话或歌曲的)片段
    A snatch of a conversation or a song is a very small piece of it.
    1. I heard snatches of the conversation.
      我听见了一点谈话内容。
  6. 反败为胜/反胜为败
    If someone snatches victory from the jaws of defeat, they win when it seems that they are certain to lose. If someone snatches defeat from the jaws of victory, they lose when it seems that they are certain to win.

    双语例句

    1. I heard snatches of the conversation.
      我听见了一点谈话内容。
    2. He whistled and sang snatches of songs
      他吹口哨并唱了几段小曲。
    3. Through the open windows snatches of melody float on the night air.
      乐曲断断续续地从敞开的窗户中飘出,在夜空中回荡。
    4. On the train, we sleep in snatches.
      在火车上我们断断续续的睡着。
    5. By the side of the hand which gives there is the claw which snatches back.
      在给东西的那只手旁边,便有一只收回东西的爪子。
    6. When anyone hears the message about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart.
      凡听见天国道里不明白的,那恶者就来,把所撒在他心里的夺去了。
    7. "Your opponent snatches the ball right in front of your nose, but you are stuck in the mass of dung and cannot move at all," she said, while wiping dried crust of her arms and face.
      “对方从你眼皮底下把球拐走,可你却陷在泥里动弹不得。”她一边擦去脸上和胳膊上干掉的泥块一边说。
    8. She heard snatches of talk.
      她听到了片段的谈话。
    9. We heard snatches of radio bulletins about officials preparing for bad weather but my husband and I decided to press on with our plan to go skiing at Yabuli, where China's ski team practises.
      我们听到一些广播片段,说官方正在为恶劣天气做准备,但我和老公决定坚持我们的计划,去亚布力滑雪场滑雪,那里是中国滑雪队的训练场。
    10. Does karma factor in when a shark snatches up a fish?
      当一只鲨鱼掠取一只鱼时是因果报应吗?
    11. Everyone in the Records Department worked eighteen hours in the twenty-four, with two three-hour snatches of sleep.
      纪录司人人都一天工作十八小时,分两次睡觉,一次睡三小时。
    12. We heard snatches of the singing as the doors of the auditorium opened and closed.
      当大礼堂的门一开一关时,我们听到了片断的歌声。
    13. I overheard a few snatches of conversation and realized we were in trouble.
      我偷听到谈话的片言只语,意识到我们有麻烦了。
    14. Our know-it-all managed to catch only snatches of the conversation but was determined to include herself anyway.
      我们的百事通抓住了谈话的只言片语,就决定自己无论如何也要掺合进去。
    15. He had passionate snatches.
      他觉得感情上有一种失落感。
    16. He heard the engineer and fireman climb back into their cab, and caught snatches of conversation about a body being found on the train.
      他听到司机和司炉回到了驾驶室,并断断续续地听到他们在谈论车上发现一具尸体的事。
    17. Sleep came to him in brief snatches.
      他时睡时醒。
    18. They did the work by snatches.
      他们断断续续地做工作。
    19. In the building, snatches to the sofa that happily does? You have not sat the sofa?
      楼上的,抢到沙发那么高兴干嘛?你没坐过沙发吗?
    20. But as the driver inspects the flat, a third thief snatches a purse or briefcase on the front seat.
      正当车主检查漏气的轮胎时,第三个贼偷走了车前座上的钱包或者公文包。
    21. Sometimes I overheard snatches of their talk.
      有时候我无意听到他们谈话的一些片段。
    22. The sights he had seen there, with brief snatches of food and sleep by intervals, shall remain untold.
      他决定对他在那儿所见到的景象,包括仓促进餐和睡眠在内,只字不提。
    23. There were a few snatches of music between the scenes in the play.
      在这部戏的剧幕之间穿插了一些音乐片段。
    24. In between, they had snatches of private talk.
      在这中间,他们有时私下谈上几句。
    25. He has the attributes to play in the middle but while we've seen snatches of Meireles at his best, he has yet to find the consistency levels we are looking for, particularly away from home.
      他具备坐镇中路并发挥作用的特质。虽然偶尔能看他最好的梅雷莱斯,但他还没能达到我们所期待的稳定性,尤其是在客场的比赛中。
    26. He told the jury that on the night of the tenth he had been so drunk he could only remember what had happened in little isolated snatches.
      安迪告诉陪审团,在10号那天晚上,他喝得醉醺醺的,对发生的一切只零星地有所记忆。
    27. It was only a stir and rustle in the south wind, a few lazy snatches of songs, and then the day was done.
      和煦的南风,轻柔地传来断续的懒洋洋的歌声。一天就这样结束了。
    28. We heard snatches of their conversation as they raised their voices from time to time.
      当他们不时地提高嗓门说话时,我们听到了他们谈话的片段。
    29. It's only a matter of time before he snatches up another kid.
      去拐骗其他孩子只是个时间的问题。
    30. A few jokes and snatches of humorous verse, sold to the New York weeklies, made existence barely possible for him.
      卖给纽约几家周刊的几个笑话和几首俏皮诗使他得以苟延残喘。