| 释义 |
Verb: snap (snapped,snapping) snap- Utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
"The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"
- snarl - Separate or cause to separate abruptly
"The rope snapped"
- tear, rupture, bust - Break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
"The pipe snapped"
- crack - Move or strike with a noise
"his arm was snapped forward"
- click - Close with a snapping motion
"The lock snapped shut" - Make a sharp sound
"his fingers snapped"
- crack - Move with a snapping sound
"bullets snapped past us" - To grasp hastily or eagerly
- snatch, snatch up - Put in play with a snap
"snap a football" - Cause to make a snapping sound
"snap your fingers"
- click, flick - Lose control of one's emotions
"When her baby died, she snapped"
- break down, lose it - Bring the jaws together
"he snapped indignantly" - Record on photographic film
"She snapped a picture of the President"
- photograph, shoot
Noun: snap snap- The act of catching an object with the hands
"the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
- catch, grab, snatch - A spell of cold weather
"a cold snap in the middle of May" - Tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
- snap bean - A crisp round cookie flavoured with ginger
- gingersnap, ginger snap, ginger nut - The noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
"servants appeared at the snap of his fingers" - A sudden sharp noise
"he can hear the snap of a twig"
- crack, cracking - A sudden breaking
- The tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
"the waistband had lost its snap"
- elasticity - An informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
- snapshot, shot - A fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
"children can manage snaps better than buttons"
- snap fastener [N. Amer], press stud [Brit] - Any undertaking that is easy to do
- cinch, breeze, picnic, duck soup [N. Amer], child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake, doss [Brit] - The act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
"he gave his fingers a snap" - (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
"the quarterback fumbled the snap"
- centering [US], centreing [Brit, Cdn], centring [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: snaps, snapping, snapped See also: snap up, snapper, snappy Type of: act, behave, bicky [Brit], bikkie [Brit], bikky [Brit], biscuit [Brit], bite, break, close, clutch, come apart, cookie [N. Amer], cooky [N. Amer], disunite, divide, do, enter, exposure, fall apart, fastener, fastening, fixing, flip, go, green bean, hit, holdfast, labor [US], labour [Brit, Cdn], motility, motion, mouth, move, movement, noise, part, pass, patch, photo, photograph, physical property, pic, picture, piece, prehend [archaic], project, put down, record, seize, seize with teeth, separate, shut, sound, speak, spell, split up, talk, task, toss, touch, touching, undertaking, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize, while Encyclopedia: Snap Snap, Crackle, and Pop Snap, Crackle and Pop Snap, Crackle & Bop |