snarf
vt. 很快地吃[或喝], 贪婪地吃[或喝]
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释义与例句
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1.
To eat or consume greedily.
俚语 及物He snarfed a whole bag of chips in a couple of minutes!
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2.
To take something by dubious means, but without the connotations of stealing; to take something without regard to etiquette.
俚语 及物I snarfed a bunch of freebies from the vendor's booth when he wasn't looking.
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3.
To slurp (computing slang sense); to load in entirely; to copy as a whole.
俚语 及物 计算机 工程 数学I snarfed the whole database into my program.
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To fetch (in general).
俚语 及物 计算机 工程 数学 引申义2001: Brad A. Myers, Choon Hong Peck, Jeffrey Nicols, Dave Kong, and Robert Miller, Interacting at a Distance Using Semantic Snarfing, in Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Ubiquitous Computing, pages 305-314. Other future applications of the semantic snarfing idea might include classrooms, where students might snarf interesting pieces of content from the instructor's presentation; […]
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词源
Probably of imitative origin. Alternatively, perhaps a blend of snack + scarf or snort + scarf. First attested in 1963.
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