snag

snæg
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英文释义

n. a sharp protuberance
n. a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
v. catch on a snag
v. get by acting quickly and smartly

中文翻译

n. (尖利的)突出物, (衣服等的)戳破处, 断牙, 意外障碍
vt. 造成阻碍, 抓住机会, 抢到, 清除障碍物

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记忆技巧

snag 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到类似的单词 snaggle（意为抓住），帮助理解其含义。

例句

1. I found a snag in my sweater that needs to be fixed.
我发现我的毛衣上有个线头需要修补。
2. We hit a snag during our project, but we managed to solve it quickly.
我们在项目中遇到了一个障碍，但我们很快解决了它。
3. Be careful of the snag in the road; it could damage your car.
小心路上的障碍物；它可能会损坏你的车。

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