snapshotn.

Brit.

/ˈsnapʃɒt/, U.S.

/ˈsnæpˌʃɑt/

Forms: Also snap shot, snap-shot.

Etymology: < snap- comb. form.

a. A quick or hurried shot taken without deliberate aim, esp. one at a rising bird or quickly moving animal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > [noun] > a shot at game

snapshot1808

left1833

right and left1833

pot-shot1843

snap1851

body shot1857

left and right1886

pot1986

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [noun] > a shot > type of shot

hail-shot1569

random shot1598

long shot1767

snapshot1808

point-blanker1824

pot-shot1843

snap1851

hip shot1874

pop shot1880

sighter1897

pot1914

over1915

short1922

snipe1969

1808 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 11 Almost every pheasant I fired at was a snap shot among the high cover.

1846 W. Greener Sci. Gunnery (new ed.) 164 Were a bird to spring in a situation where we could get only a snap shot.

1899 F. V. Kirby Sport E. Central Afr. iii. 42 I got in a snapshot, tumbling her over like a rabbit.

figurative.1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Aug. 1 Our courts of law are distinguished from those of other countries by taking snap-shots at justice.

b. One who fires such shots; a snap-shooter.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > other types of shooter

Peter Gunner1615

pot-hunter1750

rifleman1809

snapshot1845

market-shooter1880

holder-on1881

potter1884

snap-shooter1887

kangaroo-shooter1902

plinker1943

rough-shooter1958

scattergunner1969

1845 F. Tolfrey Sportsman in Canada II. v. 131 It is capital practice is this snipe-shooting for a youngster; at least it makes a man a good snap-shot.

1887 Field 8 Jan. 41/1 I myself am a snap-shot.

a. An instantaneous photograph, esp. one taken with a hand-held camera. Also transferred and figurative.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject

high key1849

carte1861

carte-de-visite1861

wedding group1861

vignette1862

studio portrait1869

press photograph1873

cameo-type1874

war picture1883

mug1887

panel1888

snapshot1890

fuzz-type1893

stickyback1903

action photograph1904

action picture1904

scenic1913

still1916

passport photo1919

mosaic1920

press photo1923

oblique1925

action shot1927

passport photograph1927

profile shot1928

smudgea1931

glossy1931

photomontage1931

photomural1931

head shot1936

pin-up1943

mug shot1950

wedding photograph1956

wedding photo1966

full-frontal1970

photofit1970

split beaver1972

upskirt1994

selfie2002

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > by method of photographing

melainotype1856

pistolgram1860

shot1867

snapshot1890

snap1894

telephotograph1894

Kodak1895

kite-photograph1897

close-up1913

vortograph1917

trick shot1924

Photomaton1927

rayograph1933

filter shot1937

flash1945

streak photograph1950

satellite picture1954

telephoto1960

digital photograph1962

xograph1974

digital photo1986

1860 Herschel in Photogr. News 11 May 13 The possibility of taking a photograph, as it were by a snap-shot—of securing a picture in a tenth of a second of time.]

1890 Rev. Reviews II. 489/2 The annexed snap-shots were taken with a hand camera.

1903 ‘O. Henry’ in Everybody's Mag. Aug. 194/1 You see a man doing nothing but loafing around making snapshots.

1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel v. 411 She showed him a snapshot of her steady... I don't hustle when he's in town.

1950 G. B. Shaw Farfetched Fables iii. 109 What are you doing here?.. Only hiking round the island. May I take a snapshot?

1975 P. Fussell Great War & Mod. Mem. i. 10 British and German soldiers..meeting in No Man's Land to exchange cigarets and to take snapshots.

figurative and in extended use.1897 Daily News 3 May 8/3 Your Yankee interviewer is a snap-shot incarnate.1902 A. Dobson S. Richardson vii. 196 The language of literature seems to tend..towards the cultus of the short-cut and the snap-shot.1928 Observer 17 June 10/2 I asked President Masaryk..if he could give me a snapshot of the difference between what he found when he came to Prague in 1918, and what he has the satisfaction of seeing now.1962 M. McLuhan Gutenberg Galaxy 241 He [sc. Montaigne] bred up a great race of self-portrayers by means of the mental snapshot.1978 P. O'Donnell Dragon's Claw iii. 47 Snapshots of sight and sound, of touch, taste, and smell.

b. Computing. A record of the contents of some or all of the storage locations in a computer at a particular stage in the execution of a program (see quot. 1963). Frequently attributive.

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society > computing and information technology > programming language > program or code > [noun] > debugging > information aiding

snapshot1963

core dump1967

1963 R. H. Gregory & R. L. Van Horn Automatic Data-processing Syst. (ed. 2) xii. 473 Some simplified forms of post~mortem routines give only a storage snapshot, which is a complete copy of all storage locations at the time the processor stopped. A snapshot routine may also list the instruction that caused the program to stop, the current contents of arithmetic units and indexes, and perhaps, several of the most-recently executed jumps thus indicating the path of program control. A differential snap~shot lists the contents of storage locations that have changed from their initial value or from their value in a prior snapshot.

1966 IFIP-ICC Vocab. Information Processing 85 When a trace program gives output only on selected instructions, or for selected conditions, it is called a snapshot program.

1973 C. W. Gear Introd. Computer Sci. vi. 244 An alternative is to take a series of snapshots at points in the program section.

3. In various sports, a quick shot (of the ball, etc.) at goal.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > characteristics of team ball games > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres

ball1483

through-pass1673

intercept1821

fielding1823

outfielding1851

wrist stroke1851

goalkeeping1856

shot1868

scrimmage1872

passing1882

save1883

touchback1884

angle shot1885

shooting1885

pass1887

line1891

tackling1893

feeding1897

centre1898

chip shot1899

glovework1906

back-lift1912

push pass1919

aerial1921

screen1921

ball-hawking1925

fast break1929

tackle1930

chip1939

screenshot1940

snapshot1961

hang time1969

one-two1969

blooter1976

passback1976

sidefoot1979

1961 Times 29 May 4/3 [In Polo.] After Hanut had scored with a lovely snapshot to make it 3–2.

1963 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 21 Jan. 16/3 [In Hockey.] Hull responded by taking a quick pass from Balfour and scoring on a quick snap-shot.

1976 Oadby & Wigston (Leics.) Advertiser 26 Nov. 15/4 [In Football.] Saints hit back and a snapshot by Jim White hit the crossbar.

Compounds

attributive, as snapshot photograph, snapshot photography, snapshot system, etc.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [adjective] > photograph by process

snapshot1892

printed-out1900

cameraless1903

filtered1928

1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 266 Dr. Carver shoots on the snap-shot system, shooting both barrels in quick succession at the pigeon.

1893 J. A. Hodges Elem. Photogr. (1907) 15 What is popularly called ‘snap-shot’ photography.

1894 Daily News 26 May 6/1 The book is illustrated with..interesting views, some of them from snapshot photographs.

1894 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. Almanac 1895 1034 (advt.) The snap shot enlarger.

1901 S. Merwin & H. K. Webster Calumet ‘K’ xv. 288 Young men with snap-shot cameras waylaid Bannon.

1967 J. Philip et al. Best of Granta i. 17 The winning photo in The Granta Holiday Snapshot Competition shows a couple kissing on a beach.

1977 R. E. Harrington Quintain iii. 24 He searched the terrain, storing quick snapshot impressions.

1977 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 June 25/3 The crudely chronological order of snapshot-sequences pasted in family albums.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

snapshotv.

Etymology: < snapshot n.

1. intransitive or absol. To take snapshots with a camera.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > take photograph [verb (intransitive)] > in specific manner

shoot1890

Kodak1891

snap1891

snapshot1894

mug1899

1894 Amer. Ann. Photogr. 63 Many..think it just the thing to commence with a detective camera and snap-shot.

2. transitive. To photograph (a person, etc.) by means of a snapshot. Also figurative.‘Frequently in recent newspaper use.’ N.E.D.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > photograph [verb (transitive)] > in specific manner

to fire away1859

stereograph1860

flashlight1886

shoot1890

snap1890

Kodak1891

snapshot1898

mug1899

mutoscope1899

telephotograph1899

mutograph1908

photomaton1927

soft-focus1928

minicam1937

microfiche1975

pap1993

1898 Pall Mall Mag. Sept. 29 One of our party desired to ‘snap-shot’ the scene.

1906 W. De Morgan Joseph Vance xliv There were no interesting girls in the train, whom he could have snap-shotted (as the phrase is nowadays) as models for any repulsive female in History or Mythology.

1907 Outlook 17 Aug. 206/2 All the peculiar attitude of our race toward dancing was suddenly snapshotted in that absurdity.

1932 Ess. & Stud. 17 84 Thackeray found them [sc. the railways] vulgar, but amusing for the opportunities they gave of snapshotting people.

1980 Daily Tel. 21 Nov. 15/1 The play snapshots pretty sharply Jimmy's furtive park meetings with his waif.

3. To shoot (something) quickly without taking deliberate aim.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shoot game [verb (transitive)] > manner or type of

snap1828

pot1860

brown1873

snapshot1928

1928 Daily Express 6 Dec. 19/3 Mr Blyth…was a fairly deliberate shot, and liked to take his high birds neatly and quietly, but could nevertheless snapshot a woodcock in thick covert with an effortless ease.

Derivatives

ˈsnapˌshotter n.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographer > [noun] > types in general

portraitist1857

street photographer1859

mugfaker1880

Kodaker1890

snap-shooter1890

snapshottist1891

snapshotter1899

telephotographer1899

snapper1910

documentarian1951

smudger1961

smudge1968

pictorialist1971

1899 C. G. Harper Exeter Road 211 All trooped back to Amesbury, the snapshotters disgusted beyond measure.

ˈsnapˌshottist n. a person who takes snapshot photographs.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographer > [noun] > types in general

portraitist1857

street photographer1859

mugfaker1880

Kodaker1890

snap-shooter1890

snapshottist1891

snapshotter1899

telephotographer1899

snapper1910

documentarian1951

smudger1961

smudge1968

pictorialist1971

1891 Sc. Leader 28 Sept. 6 The Shah of Persia is an enthusiastic snap-shottist.

ˈsnapshotting adj.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > [adjective] > manner of taking photograph

shutter priority1974

snapshotting1978

1978 Nature 7 Dec. 647/2 Mr Sankhala also remarks that the snap-shotting tourist is so preoccupied with shutter speeds, lens apertures and focussing that he fails to see anything around him.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	snapshot
释义	snapshotn. Brit. /ˈsnapʃɒt/, U.S. /ˈsnæpˌʃɑt/ Forms: Also snap shot, snap-shot. Etymology: < snap- comb. form. 1. a. A quick or hurried shot taken without deliberate aim, esp. one at a rising bird or quickly moving animal. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > [noun] > a shot at game snapshot1808 left1833 right and left1833 pot-shot1843 snap1851 body shot1857 left and right1886 pot1986 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [noun] > a shot > type of shot hail-shot1569 random shot1598 long shot1767 snapshot1808 point-blanker1824 pot-shot1843 snap1851 hip shot1874 pop shot1880 sighter1897 pot1914 over1915 short1922 snipe1969 1808 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 11 Almost every pheasant I fired at was a snap shot among the high cover. 1846 W. Greener Sci. Gunnery (new ed.) 164 Were a bird to spring in a situation where we could get only a snap shot. 1899 F. V. Kirby Sport E. Central Afr. iii. 42 I got in a snapshot, tumbling her over like a rabbit. figurative.1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Aug. 1 Our courts of law are distinguished from those of other countries by taking snap-shots at justice. b. One who fires such shots; a snap-shooter. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > other types of shooter Peter Gunner1615 pot-hunter1750 rifleman1809 snapshot1845 market-shooter1880 holder-on1881 potter1884 snap-shooter1887 kangaroo-shooter1902 plinker1943 rough-shooter1958 scattergunner1969 1845 F. Tolfrey Sportsman in Canada II. v. 131 It is capital practice is this snipe-shooting for a youngster; at least it makes a man a good snap-shot. 1887 Field 8 Jan. 41/1 I myself am a snap-shot. 2. a. An instantaneous photograph, esp. one taken with a hand-held camera. Also transferred and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject high key1849 carte1861 carte-de-visite1861 wedding group1861 vignette1862 studio portrait1869 press photograph1873 cameo-type1874 war picture1883 mug1887 panel1888 snapshot1890 visite1891 fuzz-type1893 stickyback1903 action photograph1904 action picture1904 scenic1913 still1916 passport photo1919 mosaic1920 press photo1923 oblique1925 action shot1927 passport photograph1927 profile shot1928 smudgea1931 glossy1931 photomontage1931 photomural1931 head shot1936 pin-up1943 mug shot1950 wedding photograph1956 wedding photo1966 full-frontal1970 photofit1970 split beaver1972 upskirt1994 selfie2002 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > by method of photographing melainotype1856 pistolgram1860 shot1867 snapshot1890 snap1894 telephotograph1894 Kodak1895 kite-photograph1897 close-up1913 vortograph1917 trick shot1924 Photomaton1927 rayograph1933 filter shot1937 flash1945 streak photograph1950 satellite picture1954 telephoto1960 digital photograph1962 xograph1974 digital photo1986 1860 Herschel in Photogr. News 11 May 13 The possibility of taking a photograph, as it were by a snap-shot—of securing a picture in a tenth of a second of time.] 1890 Rev. Reviews II. 489/2 The annexed snap-shots were taken with a hand camera. 1903 ‘O. Henry’ in Everybody's Mag. Aug. 194/1 You see a man doing nothing but loafing around making snapshots. 1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel v. 411 She showed him a snapshot of her steady... I don't hustle when he's in town. 1950 G. B. Shaw Farfetched Fables iii. 109 What are you doing here?.. Only hiking round the island. May I take a snapshot? 1975 P. Fussell Great War & Mod. Mem. i. 10 British and German soldiers..meeting in No Man's Land to exchange cigarets and to take snapshots. figurative and in extended use.1897 Daily News 3 May 8/3 Your Yankee interviewer is a snap-shot incarnate.1902 A. Dobson S. Richardson vii. 196 The language of literature seems to tend..towards the cultus of the short-cut and the snap-shot.1928 Observer 17 June 10/2 I asked President Masaryk..if he could give me a snapshot of the difference between what he found when he came to Prague in 1918, and what he has the satisfaction of seeing now.1962 M. McLuhan Gutenberg Galaxy 241 He [sc. Montaigne] bred up a great race of self-portrayers by means of the mental snapshot.1978 P. O'Donnell Dragon's Claw iii. 47 Snapshots of sight and sound, of touch, taste, and smell. b. Computing. A record of the contents of some or all of the storage locations in a computer at a particular stage in the execution of a program (see quot. 1963). Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > programming language > program or code > [noun] > debugging > information aiding snapshot1963 core dump1967 1963 R. H. Gregory & R. L. Van Horn Automatic Data-processing Syst. (ed. 2) xii. 473 Some simplified forms of post~mortem routines give only a storage snapshot, which is a complete copy of all storage locations at the time the processor stopped. A snapshot routine may also list the instruction that caused the program to stop, the current contents of arithmetic units and indexes, and perhaps, several of the most-recently executed jumps thus indicating the path of program control. A differential snap~shot lists the contents of storage locations that have changed from their initial value or from their value in a prior snapshot. 1966 IFIP-ICC Vocab. Information Processing 85 When a trace program gives output only on selected instructions, or for selected conditions, it is called a snapshot program. 1973 C. W. Gear Introd. Computer Sci. vi. 244 An alternative is to take a series of snapshots at points in the program section. 3. In various sports, a quick shot (of the ball, etc.) at goal. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > characteristics of team ball games > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres ball1483 through-pass1673 intercept1821 fielding1823 outfielding1851 wrist stroke1851 goalkeeping1856 shot1868 scrimmage1872 passing1882 save1883 touchback1884 angle shot1885 shooting1885 pass1887 line1891 tackling1893 feeding1897 centre1898 chip shot1899 glovework1906 back-lift1912 push pass1919 aerial1921 screen1921 ball-hawking1925 fast break1929 tackle1930 chip1939 screenshot1940 snapshot1961 hang time1969 one-two1969 blooter1976 passback1976 sidefoot1979 1961 Times 29 May 4/3 [In Polo.] After Hanut had scored with a lovely snapshot to make it 3–2. 1963 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 21 Jan. 16/3 [In Hockey.] Hull responded by taking a quick pass from Balfour and scoring on a quick snap-shot. 1976 Oadby & Wigston (Leics.) Advertiser 26 Nov. 15/4 [In Football.] Saints hit back and a snapshot by Jim White hit the crossbar. Compounds attributive, as snapshot photograph, snapshot photography, snapshot system, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [adjective] > photograph by process snapshot1892 printed-out1900 cameraless1903 filtered1928 1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 266 Dr. Carver shoots on the snap-shot system, shooting both barrels in quick succession at the pigeon. 1893 J. A. Hodges Elem. Photogr. (1907) 15 What is popularly called ‘snap-shot’ photography. 1894 Daily News 26 May 6/1 The book is illustrated with..interesting views, some of them from snapshot photographs. 1894 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. Almanac 1895 1034 (advt.) The snap shot enlarger. 1901 S. Merwin & H. K. Webster Calumet ‘K’ xv. 288 Young men with snap-shot cameras waylaid Bannon. 1967 J. Philip et al. Best of Granta i. 17 The winning photo in The Granta Holiday Snapshot Competition shows a couple kissing on a beach. 1977 R. E. Harrington Quintain iii. 24 He searched the terrain, storing quick snapshot impressions. 1977 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 June 25/3 The crudely chronological order of snapshot-sequences pasted in family albums. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). snapshotv. Etymology: < snapshot n. 1. intransitive or absol. To take snapshots with a camera. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > take photograph [verb (intransitive)] > in specific manner shoot1890 Kodak1891 snap1891 snapshot1894 mug1899 1894 Amer. Ann. Photogr. 63 Many..think it just the thing to commence with a detective camera and snap-shot. 2. transitive. To photograph (a person, etc.) by means of a snapshot. Also figurative.‘Frequently in recent newspaper use.’ N.E.D. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > photograph [verb (transitive)] > in specific manner to fire away1859 stereograph1860 flashlight1886 shoot1890 snap1890 Kodak1891 snapshot1898 mug1899 mutoscope1899 telephotograph1899 mutograph1908 photomaton1927 soft-focus1928 minicam1937 microfiche1975 pap1993 1898 Pall Mall Mag. Sept. 29 One of our party desired to ‘snap-shot’ the scene. 1906 W. De Morgan Joseph Vance xliv There were no interesting girls in the train, whom he could have snap-shotted (as the phrase is nowadays) as models for any repulsive female in History or Mythology. 1907 Outlook 17 Aug. 206/2 All the peculiar attitude of our race toward dancing was suddenly snapshotted in that absurdity. 1932 Ess. & Stud. 17 84 Thackeray found them [sc. the railways] vulgar, but amusing for the opportunities they gave of snapshotting people. 1980 Daily Tel. 21 Nov. 15/1 The play snapshots pretty sharply Jimmy's furtive park meetings with his waif. 3. To shoot (something) quickly without taking deliberate aim. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shoot game [verb (transitive)] > manner or type of snap1828 pot1860 brown1873 snapshot1928 1928 Daily Express 6 Dec. 19/3 Mr Blyth…was a fairly deliberate shot, and liked to take his high birds neatly and quietly, but could nevertheless snapshot a woodcock in thick covert with an effortless ease. Derivatives ˈsnapˌshotter n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographer > [noun] > types in general portraitist1857 street photographer1859 mugfaker1880 Kodaker1890 snap-shooter1890 snapshottist1891 snapshotter1899 telephotographer1899 snapper1910 documentarian1951 smudger1961 smudge1968 pictorialist1971 1899 C. G. Harper Exeter Road 211 All trooped back to Amesbury, the snapshotters disgusted beyond measure. ˈsnapˌshottist n. a person who takes snapshot photographs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographer > [noun] > types in general portraitist1857 street photographer1859 mugfaker1880 Kodaker1890 snap-shooter1890 snapshottist1891 snapshotter1899 telephotographer1899 snapper1910 documentarian1951 smudger1961 smudge1968 pictorialist1971 1891 Sc. Leader 28 Sept. 6 The Shah of Persia is an enthusiastic snap-shottist. ˈsnapshotting adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > [adjective] > manner of taking photograph shutter priority1974 snapshotting1978 1978 Nature 7 Dec. 647/2 Mr Sankhala also remarks that the snap-shotting tourist is so preoccupied with shutter speeds, lens apertures and focussing that he fails to see anything around him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1808v.1891
随便看	bring to book bring to cloth bring to contempt bring to earth bring to effect bring to fine bring to gaff bring to grief bring to hand bring to heel bring to her milk bring to his milk bring to his or her senses bring to issue bring to justice bring to life bring to light bring to lure bring to market bring to milk bring to mind bring to mischance bring to mould bring to naught bring to nought