snatches

英 [ˈsnætʃɪz]

美 [ˈsnætʃɪz]

v.  一把抓起; 一下夺过; 夺去; 抢走; 偷窃; 抓紧时间做; 乘机获得
n.  (听到的)只言片语，音乐片段; 抓; 夺; 抢夺; 偷窃; (女性的)阴部
snatch的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 一把抓住;迅速地夺取
  If yousnatchsomething orsnatch atsomething, you take it or pull it away quickly.
  1. Mick snatched the cards from Archie's hand...
     米克一把夺过阿奇手里的牌。
  2. He snatched up the telephone...
     他迅速地抓起了话筒。
  3. The thin wind snatched at her skirt.
     一阵小风呼地吹起了她的裙子。
• VERB 强抢;夺走
  If somethingis snatchedfrom you, it is stolen, usually using force. If a personis snatched, they are taken away by force.
  1. If your bag is snatched, let it go...
     要是有人抢你的包，就让他拿去。
  2. Mr Hillman was snatched by kidnappers last Thursday.
     上周四希尔曼先生被绑匪劫走了。
• VERB 抓住(机会);抓紧时间(吃东西、休息等);抽空做
  If yousnatchan opportunity, you take it quickly. If yousnatchsomething to eat or a rest, you have it quickly in between doing other things.
  1. I snatched a glance at the mirror...
     我乘机瞥了一眼镜子。
  2. You can even snatch a few hours off...
     你甚至可以抓紧时间休息几个小时。
  3. He was going out for a run, then snatching a piece of toast and a cup of coffee.
     他准备出去跑步，然后抽空吃上一片面包，喝上一杯咖啡。
• VERB 侥幸获得(胜利);险胜
  If yousnatchvictory in a competition, you defeat your opponent by a small amount or just before the end of the contest.
  1. The American came from behind to snatch victory by a mere eight seconds...
     美国人后来居上，仅以 8 秒钟的优势赢得了胜利。
  2. Chesterfield snatched a third goal.
     切斯特菲尔德攻入第三粒进球。
• N-COUNT (谈话或歌曲的)片段
  Asnatch ofa conversation or a song is a very small piece of it.
  1. I heard snatches of the conversation.
     我听见了一点谈话内容。
• 反败为胜/反胜为败
  If someonesnatches victory from the jaws of defeat, they win when it seems that they are certain to lose. If someonesnatches defeat from the jaws of victory, they lose when it seems that they are certain to win.

双语例句

• Everyone in the Records Department worked eighteen hours in the twenty-four, with two three-hour snatches of sleep.
  纪录司人人都一天工作十八小时，分两次睡觉，一次睡三小时。
• A few jokes and snatches of humorous verse, sold to the New York weeklies, made existence barely possible for him.
  卖给纽约几家周刊的几个笑话和几首俏皮诗使他得以苟延残喘。
• He has the attributes to play in the middle but while we've seen snatches of Meireles at his best, he has yet to find the consistency levels we are looking for, particularly away from home.
  他具备坐镇中路并发挥作用的特质。虽然偶尔能看他最好的梅雷莱斯，但他还没能达到我们所期待的稳定性，尤其是在客场的比赛中。
• It was only a stir and rustle in the south wind, a few lazy snatches of songs, and then the day was done.
  和煦的南风，轻柔地传来断续的懒洋洋的歌声。一天就这样结束了。
• I heard snatches of the conversation.
  我听见了一点谈话内容。
• Our know-it-all managed to catch only snatches of the conversation but was determined to include herself anyway.
  我们的百事通抓住了谈话的只言片语，就决定自己无论如何也要掺合进去。
• By the side of the hand which gives there is the claw which snatches back.
  在给东西的那只手旁边，便有一只收回东西的爪子。
• It's only a matter of time before he snatches up another kid.
  去拐骗其他孩子只是个时间的问题。
• When anyone hears the message about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart.
  凡听见天国道里不明白的，那恶者就来，把所撒在他心里的夺去了。
• He told the jury that on the night of the tenth he had been so drunk he could only remember what had happened in little isolated snatches.
  安迪告诉陪审团，在10号那天晚上，他喝得醉醺醺的，对发生的一切只零星地有所记忆。