单词 | snag |
释义 | snag —snag /snæɡ/ noun [C] (DAMAGE) ► F0 a tear, hole, or loose thread in a piece of clothing or cloth caused by a sharp or rough object: » This sweater's full of snags.Thesaurus+: ↑Holes, hollows and dipsnoun [C] AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH (FOOD) ► F0 INFORMAL FOR SAUSAGE(Cf. ↑sausage)Thesaurus+: ↑Sausages, burgers and stuffingsnoun [C] INFORMAL (PROBLEM) ► F0 a problem, difficulty, or disadvantage: » We don't anticipate any snags in/with the negotiations.» The drug is very effective - the only snag is that it cannot be produced in large quantities.Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult things and people , ↑Preventing and impedingverb [I or T] (-gg-) MAINLY US (PROBLEM) ↑Verb Endings for snag ► F0 to cause problems or difficulties for someone or something: » Financial problems have snagged the project for the past six months.» The negotiations have snagged on a dispute about who should chair them.Thesaurus+: ↑Inconvenienceverb [T] (-gg-) (DAMAGE) ↑Verb Endings for snag ► F0 If you snag something, it becomes caught on a sharp object and tears: » Be careful not to snag your coat on the barbed wire.Thesaurus+: ↑Tearing and breaking into piecesverb [T] (-gg-) US INFORMAL (GET) ↑Verb Endings for snag ► F0 to get or catch something by acting quickly: » They'd have gone bust if they hadn't snagged that contract from their rivals.» The ball was hit well, but Silverman snagged it for the final out of the inning.Thesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and accepting |
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