英语词汇“snarl”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

snarl1

/snɑːl

verb [no object]

1(Of an animal such as a dog) make an aggressive growl with bared teeth: (as adjective snarling) snarling alsatians...

It was the most horrendous place, because it was so savage, Alsatian dogs were snarling at you all the time, there was hardly any food.
Papa's Yorkshire terrier was tied in the truck bed and when one of the elephants walked by, the dog snarled and snapped, straining at the end of her chain.
A dog snarled at us viciously but he was caged and couldn't get at us.

Synonyms

growl, show its teeth

1.1 [reporting verb] (Of a person) say something in an angry, bad-tempered voice: I used to snarl at anyone I disliked [with direct speech]: ‘Shut your mouth!’ he snarled [with object]: he snarled a few choice remarks at them...

Jeremy could almost hear the voice of his stepfather snarling the words as he read them, and he felt his rage building.
Jumping at the start of her cell phone, Laura snarled into the receiver upon opening it in an angry Russian,
She was snarling as if these were quite horrid things to say.

Synonyms

say/speak roughly, say/speak brusquely, say/speak nastily, say/speak angrily, bark, snap, growl, fling, hurl;

lash out at;

round on someone

informal jump down someone's throat, fly off the handle at

noun

An act or sound of snarling: a snarl of rage...

A snarl sounded behind him, and Carl's body snapped backward.
An owl hooted mysteriously, but was silenced by the sound of a low snarl followed by a thud.
She could hear the sounds of barks and snarls behind her as she turned a corner.

Derivatives

snarler

noun ...

When liberals gave Rice hell during her confirmation hearing, the right-wing snarlers of cable TV pounced on Oliphant's rendition.

snarlingly

adverb ...

Whenever the subject of the war comes up, the hosts - to a one - are snarlingly hostile to any critic, and utterly toadying to the Bush administration.
During an altercation with some soldiers, Joaquin is killed when confronted by Captain Love (a snarlingly evil Matt Letscher) and Alejandro decides to drown his sorrows in beer, a temporary solution if ever there was one.
Ineffably cool and snarlingly righteous, it blows initially-impressive recent efforts by both Massive Attack and Primal Scream into the water simply by means of having something to say and a definite way to say it.

snarly

/ˈsnɑːli/ adjective (snarlier, snarliest) ...

Cheney's tone, of course, is a snarly bass growl.
It doesn't have any of these snarly, ratty, great farfisa sounds that the real instrument did.
The words were short and to the point, yet profoundly eloquent, spoken in a loud and snarly voice spiced with a few adjectives not appropriate for the ears of young stick-handlers.

Origin

Late 16th century: extension of obsolete snar, of Germanic origin; related to German schnarren 'rattle, snarl', probably imitative.

Rhymes

snarl2

/snɑːl

verb [with object]

1 (snarl something up) Entangle something: the trailing lead got snarled up in a bramble bush...

There were the usual murmurings about congestion snarling up the M8 which had delayed some making the trip from Edinburgh to the Glasgow Hilton.
We would like to suggest that the LCC comes up with a system of levy collection which will not snarl up traffic and cause congestion. One suggestion would be pre-payments by all the minibuses that use Kulima Tower bus station.
For some time, the roads were clear, but after the meet petered out at around 7.30 pm, the return of the protesters in vans and buses once again snarled up traffic during peak evening hours.

Synonyms

tangle, entangle, entwine, enmesh, ravel, knot, twist, intertwine, jumble, muddle, foul

1.1Hinder or impede something: the coach became snarled up in traffic a heavy backlog of cases has snarled up the court process

2Decorate (metalwork) with raised shapes by hammering the underside.

noun

A knot or tangle: snarls of wild raspberry plants...

She looked like a child brought up by wolves in the forest; her long brown hair was a tangle of snarls, surrounding a face all bones and angles.
At some point, all tapestries encounter setbacks: snarls and kinks that tangle or block the work.
They brushed her hair until it was straight and there were no more snarls or knots.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the senses 'snare, noose' and 'catch in a snare'): from snare.

单词	snarl
释义	snarl1 /snɑːl / verb [no object] 1(Of an animal such as a dog) make an aggressive growl with bared teeth: (as adjective snarling) snarling alsatians... It was the most horrendous place, because it was so savage, Alsatian dogs were snarling at you all the time, there was hardly any food. Papa's Yorkshire terrier was tied in the truck bed and when one of the elephants walked by, the dog snarled and snapped, straining at the end of her chain. A dog snarled at us viciously but he was caged and couldn't get at us. Synonyms growl, show its teeth 1.1 [reporting verb] (Of a person) say something in an angry, bad-tempered voice: I used to snarl at* anyone I disliked* [with direct speech]: ‘Shut your mouth!’ he snarled [with object]: he snarled a few choice remarks at them... Jeremy could almost hear the voice of his stepfather snarling the words as he read them, and he felt his rage building. Jumping at the start of her cell phone, Laura snarled into the receiver upon opening it in an angry Russian, She was snarling as if these were quite horrid things to say. Synonyms say/speak roughly, say/speak brusquely, say/speak nastily, say/speak angrily, bark, snap, growl, fling, hurl; lash out at; round on someone informal jump down someone's throat, fly off the handle at noun An act or sound of snarling: a snarl of rage... A snarl sounded behind him, and Carl's body snapped backward. An owl hooted mysteriously, but was silenced by the sound of a low snarl followed by a thud. She could hear the sounds of barks and snarls behind her as she turned a corner. Derivatives snarler noun ... When liberals gave Rice hell during her confirmation hearing, the right-wing snarlers of cable TV pounced on Oliphant's rendition. snarlingly adverb ... Whenever the subject of the war comes up, the hosts - to a one - are snarlingly hostile to any critic, and utterly toadying to the Bush administration. During an altercation with some soldiers, Joaquin is killed when confronted by Captain Love (a snarlingly evil Matt Letscher) and Alejandro decides to drown his sorrows in beer, a temporary solution if ever there was one. Ineffably cool and snarlingly righteous, it blows initially-impressive recent efforts by both Massive Attack and Primal Scream into the water simply by means of having something to say and a definite way to say it. snarly /ˈsnɑːli/ adjective (snarlier, snarliest) ... Cheney's tone, of course, is a snarly bass growl. It doesn't have any of these snarly, ratty, great farfisa sounds that the real instrument did. The words were short and to the point, yet profoundly eloquent, spoken in a loud and snarly voice spiced with a few adjectives not appropriate for the ears of young stick-handlers. Origin Late 16th century: extension of obsolete snar, of Germanic origin; related to German schnarren 'rattle, snarl', probably imitative. Rhymes Amal, Arles, banal, Barisal, Basle, Bhopal, Carl, chorale, corral, dhal, entente cordiale, Escorial, farl, femme fatale, Funchal, gayal, gnarl, halal, Karl, kraal, locale, marl, morale, musicale, Pascal, pastorale, procès-verbal, Provençal, rationale, real, rial, riyal, Taal, Taj Mahal, timbale, toile, Vaal, Vidal, Waal snarl2 /snɑːl / verb [with object] 1 (snarl something up) Entangle something: the trailing lead got snarled up in a bramble bush... There were the usual murmurings about congestion snarling up the M8 which had delayed some making the trip from Edinburgh to the Glasgow Hilton. We would like to suggest that the LCC comes up with a system of levy collection which will not snarl up traffic and cause congestion. One suggestion would be pre-payments by all the minibuses that use Kulima Tower bus station. For some time, the roads were clear, but after the meet petered out at around 7.30 pm, the return of the protesters in vans and buses once again snarled up traffic during peak evening hours. Synonyms tangle, entangle, entwine, enmesh, ravel, knot, twist, intertwine, jumble, muddle, foul 1.1Hinder or impede something: the coach became snarled up in traffic a heavy backlog of cases has snarled up the court process 2Decorate (metalwork) with raised shapes by hammering the underside. noun A knot or tangle: snarls of wild raspberry plants... She looked like a child brought up by wolves in the forest; her long brown hair was a tangle of snarls, surrounding a face all bones and angles. At some point, all tapestries encounter setbacks: snarls and kinks that tangle or block the work. They brushed her hair until it was straight and there were no more snarls or knots. Origin Late Middle English (in the senses 'snare, noose' and 'catch in a snare'): from snare.
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