snub

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n. 冷落, 怠慢, 斥责, 制止 a. 制动用的, 短而扁的 vt. 冷落, 怠慢, 制止, 使...停住, 掐灭

发音

US /snʌb/
IE /snʊb/
其它 /snʊb/

词形变化

snubs 复数 snubs snubs 三单 snubbing 现在分词 snubbed 过去式 snubbed 过去分词 more snub 比较级 snubbest most snub 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A deliberate affront or slight.

    I hope the people we couldn't invite don't see it as a snub.

  2. 2.

    A sudden checking of a cable or rope.

  3. 3.

    A knot; a protuberance; a snag.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To turn down insultingly; to dismiss.

    及物

    He snubbed my offer of help.

  3. 3.

    To check; to reprimand.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To stub out (a cigarette etc).

    及物
  5. 5.

    To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.

    及物
  6. 6.

    To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.

    及物
  7. 1.

    To sob with convulsions.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Conspicuously short.

    a snub-nosed revolver

  2. 2.

    Flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.

  3. 3.

    Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.

    数学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

cut repulse rebuff cold shoulder

上位词 3

slight rejection rebuff
动词

同义词 5

cut ignore disregard repel rebuff

上位词 9

handle treat reject scorn disdain spurn turn down do by pooh-pooh
形容词

近义相关 1

short

相关短语

snub cube snub cubes snub nose 猪鼻子 snub disphenoid snub disphenoids snub dodecahedron snub dodecahedra snub noses snub post snub posts SNUB syndrome snub square antiprism

词源

From Middle English snubben (also snibben), from Old Norse snubba (“to curse, chide, snub, scold, reprove”), which, like the source of English snip, is probably imitative in some manner. Cognate with Danish snibbe, dialectal Swedish snebba.

来源：wiktionary