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S0506600 (snăp)v. snapped, snap·ping, snaps v.intr.1. To make a brisk sharp cracking sound: "Logs snapped in the grate" (James Fox).2. To break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound.3. a. To give way abruptly under pressure or tension: With so many people crowding onto the platform, its supports snapped.b. To suffer a physical or mental breakdown, especially while under stress: feared that the troops would snap from fatigue.4. To bring the jaws briskly together, often with a clicking sound; bite.5. To take up something suddenly and eagerly; snatch or grasp: snap at a chance to go to China.6. To speak abruptly or sharply: snapped at the child.7. To move swiftly and smartly: snap to attention.8. To flash or appear to flash light; sparkle: eyes that snapped with anger.9. To open, close, or fit together with a click: The lock snapped shut. The jacket snaps in front.v.tr.1. To snatch at with the teeth or mouth; bite: The turtle snapped the lettuce from my hand.2. To pull apart or break with a snapping sound.3. To utter abruptly or sharply: The sergeant snapped out a command.4. a. To cause to emit a snapping sound: snap a whip.b. To close or latch with a snapping sound: snapped the purse shut.5. To cause to move suddenly: "His head was snapped back by a sudden scream from the bed" (James Michener).6. a. To take (a photograph).b. To photograph: snapped the winner on the podium.7. Football To pass (the ball) from the ground back between the legs to begin a down; hike.n.1. A sudden sharp cracking sound or the action producing such a sound.2. A sudden breaking.3. A clasp, catch, or other fastening device that operates with a snapping sound.4. A sudden attempt to bite, snatch, or grasp.5. a. The sound produced by rapid movement of a finger from the thumb tip to the base of the thumb.b. The act of producing this sound.6. The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.7. A thin, crisp, usually circular cookie: a ginger snap.8. a. Capacity to make a snapping sound; elasticity: This waistband has lost its snap.b. Informal Briskness, liveliness, or energy.9. A brief spell of brisk, cold weather.10. Something accomplished without effort. See Synonyms at breeze¹.11. a. A snapshot.b. The taking of a snapshot.12. A snap bean.13. Football The passing of the ball from the ground back through the legs to a back to initiate a play. Also called hike.adj.1. Made or done suddenly, with little or no preparation: a snap decision.2. Fastening with a snap: snap pockets.3. Informal Simple; easy: a snap assignment.adv. With a snap.Phrasal Verbs: snap back To recover quickly. snap to To pay attention or begin complying abruptly. snap up To acquire quickly: snapped up the tickets.Idiom: snap out of it Informal To move quickly back to one's normal condition from an undesirable condition, such as depression, grief, or self-pity.

[Probably from Middle English snappe, a quick bite, probably from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch snappen, to seize, snap.]

SNAP

S5550850 (snăp)abbr. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

单词	snapping
释义	snapping snap S0506600 (snăp)v. snapped, snap·ping, snaps v.intr.1. To make a brisk sharp cracking sound: "Logs snapped in the grate" (James Fox).2. To break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound.3. a. To give way abruptly under pressure or tension: With so many people crowding onto the platform, its supports snapped.b. To suffer a physical or mental breakdown, especially while under stress: feared that the troops would snap from fatigue.4. To bring the jaws briskly together, often with a clicking sound; bite.5. To take up something suddenly and eagerly; snatch or grasp: snap at a chance to go to China.6. To speak abruptly or sharply: snapped at the child.7. To move swiftly and smartly: snap to attention.8. To flash or appear to flash light; sparkle: eyes that snapped with anger.9. To open, close, or fit together with a click: The lock snapped shut. The jacket snaps in front.v.tr.1. To snatch at with the teeth or mouth; bite: The turtle snapped the lettuce from my hand.2. To pull apart or break with a snapping sound.3. To utter abruptly or sharply: The sergeant snapped out a command.4. a. To cause to emit a snapping sound: snap a whip.b. To close or latch with a snapping sound: snapped the purse shut.5. To cause to move suddenly: "His head was snapped back by a sudden scream from the bed" (James Michener).6. a. To take (a photograph).b. To photograph: snapped the winner on the podium.7. Football To pass (the ball) from the ground back between the legs to begin a down; hike.n.1. A sudden sharp cracking sound or the action producing such a sound.2. A sudden breaking.3. A clasp, catch, or other fastening device that operates with a snapping sound.4. A sudden attempt to bite, snatch, or grasp.5. a. The sound produced by rapid movement of a finger from the thumb tip to the base of the thumb.b. The act of producing this sound.6. The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.7. A thin, crisp, usually circular cookie: a ginger snap.8. a. Capacity to make a snapping sound; elasticity: This waistband has lost its snap.b. Informal Briskness, liveliness, or energy.9. A brief spell of brisk, cold weather.10. Something accomplished without effort. See Synonyms at breeze¹.11. a. A snapshot.b. The taking of a snapshot.12. A snap bean.13. Football The passing of the ball from the ground back through the legs to a back to initiate a play. Also called hike.adj.1. Made or done suddenly, with little or no preparation: a snap decision.2. Fastening with a snap: snap pockets.3. Informal Simple; easy: a snap assignment.adv. With a snap.Phrasal Verbs: *snap back* To recover quickly. *snap to* To pay attention or begin complying abruptly. *snap up* To acquire quickly: snapped up the tickets.Idiom: *snap out of it* Informal To move quickly back to one's normal condition from an undesirable condition, such as depression, grief, or self-pity. [Probably from Middle English snappe, a quick bite, probably from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch snappen, to seize, snap.] SNAP S5550850 (snăp)abbr. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program EncyclopediaSeesnap
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