snare

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n. 陷阱, 诱惑, 圈套 vt. 以陷阱捕获, 诱惑

发音

US /snɛ(ə)ɹ/
UK /snɛə/
AU /sneː/
NZ /sneə/
NZ /sniə/
SCOT /sneɹ/
/snɜː(ɹ)/

词形变化

snares 复数 snares snared snares 三单 snaring snaring 现在分词 snared 过去式 snared 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

陷阱;圈套; 勒除器

动词

捕捉;诱惑

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).

  2. 2.

    A mental or psychological trap.

  3. 3.

    A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.

    生物 医学 动物学
  4. 4.

    A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.

    医学
  5. 5.

    A set of stiff wires held under tension against the bottom head of a drum to create a rattling sound.

    音乐
  6. 6.

    A snare drum.

    音乐
v.
  1. 1.

    To catch or hold, especially with a loop.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To ensnare.

    比喻 及物
  3. 3.

    To play (a snare drum, or a beat on or as if on a snare drum).

    不及物 及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English snare, from Old English sneare (“snare, noose”), from Proto-West Germanic *snarhā, from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”). Cognate with Old Norse snara. Also related to German Schnur and Dutch snaar, snoer.

来源:wiktionary