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TOEFL BNC: 2843 COCA: 2597

snap

1 snap /ˈsnæp/ verb
snaps; snapped; snapping
1 snap
/ˈsnæp/
verb
snaps; snapped; snapping
Learner's definition of SNAP
: to break quickly with a short, sharp sound(咔嚓一声)断裂,折断
[no object]
[+ object]
always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move into a specified position with a short, sharp sound(啪的一声)移动
[no object]
[+ object]
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [+ object] : to close (something) with a fastener and especially with a snap(啪的一声)扣上,关闭
[+ object] : to turn (something) on or off with a switch开;关上
: to make a short, sharp sound or to cause (something) to make a short, sharp sound噼啪地响;使发出噼啪声
[no object]
[+ object]
: to use your thumb and fingers to make a short, sharp sound打响指
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] informal : to take (a photograph)拍照
: to photograph (someone or something)给…拍照
: to speak using short, angry sentences or phrases厉声说话;厉声责骂
[no object]
usually + at
[+ object]
[no object] : to suddenly no longer be able to control your emotions because of a difficult situation, circumstance, etc.情绪突然失控;精神崩溃
10 
: to move with a quick, short movement or to cause (something) to move with a quick, short movement(使)迅速移动
[no object]
[+ object]
11 
[+ object] US, informal : to cause the end of (a series of wins, losses, successes, etc.)使…终结
12 
[+ object] American football : to pass (the ball) back to a teammate and especially to the quarterback by passing it between your legs at the start of a play(裆下后传)发球
13 
[no object] : to try to bite someone or something suddenly and quickly突然咬;猛咬usually + at

snap out of

[phrasal verb]
snap out of (something) or snap (someone) out of (something) informal
: to stop being in or to cause (someone) to stop being in (an unhappy condition or mood, a daydream, etc.)(使)摆脱

snap to attention

◊ A soldier who snaps to attention moves quickly to a position of standing silently with the body stiff and straight, the feet together, and both arms at the sides. The phrase is also used figuratively.迅速立正(这一短语也用作比喻)

snap to it

informal
: to start working harder or more quickly认真干;加紧干

snap up

[phrasal verb]
snap (something or someone) up or snap up (something or someone)
: to buy or take (something or someone) quickly or eagerly抢购
2 snap /ˈsnæp/ noun
plural snaps
2 snap
/ˈsnæp/
noun
plural snaps
Learner's definition of SNAP
[count] : a sudden, short, sharp sound caused by something breaking or moving into a new position(某物折断或移动发出的)咔嚓声usually singular通常用单数
[count] : the act of snapping your fingers or the sound made when you snap your fingers打响指;响指声
[count] US : a device that fastens something by closing or locking with a short, sharp sound摁扣;搭扣
especially : a set of two metal or plastic pieces that fit tightly together when you press them(尤指)摁扣
called also (British) popper, (British) press stud
[count] : a thin, hard cookie薄脆饼干 see also gingersnap
[singular] US, informal : something that is very easy to do : cinch容易的事;好办的事
[singular] US, informal : a small amount of time一会儿;瞬间
[count] : a sudden brief period of a specified kind of weather某种短时期的天气
[count] : a quick, short movement迅速的动作
[count] chiefly British : snapshot
10 
[count] American football : the act of snapping the ball back to a teammate and especially to the quarterback at the start of a play(裆下后传)发球
11 
[noncount] British : a card game in which players put down cards in a pile and try to be the first to say “snap” when two cards that are the same have been played呼“同”牌游戏(一种纸牌游戏,玩家往桌面发放纸牌,所发纸牌叠放在一起,谁先发现相同纸牌谁先叫
3 snap /ˈsnæp/ adjective
3 snap
/ˈsnæp/
adjective
Learner's definition of SNAP
always used before a noun
: done or made suddenly or without careful thought突然的;仓促的
4 snap /ˈsnæp/ interjection
4 snap
/ˈsnæp/
interjection
Learner's definition of SNAP
British
used to express surprise when two things are alike真巧
TOEFL BNC: 2843 COCA: 2597

snap

1 of 4

verb

snapped; snapping

intransitive verb

1
a
: to make a sudden closing of the jaws : seize something sharply with the mouth
fish snapping at the bait
b
: to grasp at something eagerly : make a pounce or snatch
snap at any chance
2
: to utter sharp biting words : bark out irritable or peevish retorts
3
a
: to break suddenly with a sharp sound
the twig snapped
b
: to give way suddenly under emotional stress or strain
He snapped under the pressure of the job.
4
a
: to make a sharp or crackling sound
b
: to use your thumb and fingers to make a short sharp sound
People snapped to the beat.
5
: to close or fit in place with an abrupt movement or sharp sound
the lock snapped shut
6
a
: to move briskly or sharply
snaps to attention
b
: to undergo a sudden and rapid change (as from one condition to another)
snap out of it
snapped awake
7
: sparkle, flash
eyes snapping with fury

transitive verb

1
: to seize with or as if with a snap of the jaws
2
: to take possession or advantage of suddenly or eagerly
usually used with up
shoppers snapping up bargains
3
a
: to retort to or interrupt curtly and irritably
b
: to utter curtly or abruptly
4
: to break suddenly : break short or in two
5
a
: to cause to make a snapping sound
snap a whip
b
: to make a snapping sound by moving (thumb and finger) against one another
c
: to put into or remove from a particular position by a sudden movement or with a sharp sound
snap the lock shut
6
a
: to project with a snap
snapped a spitball across the classroom
b
: to put (a football) in play with a snap
c(1)
: to take photographically
snapping exclusive news pictures Current Biography
(2)
: to take a snapshot of
snapped the scenery

snap

2 of 4

noun

1
: an abrupt closing (as of the mouth in biting or of scissors in cutting)
2
a
archaic : a share of profits or booty
b
: something that brings quick and easy profit or advantage
c
: something that is easy and presents no problems : cinch
3
: a small amount : bit
4
a
: an act or instance of seizing abruptly : a sudden snatching at something
b
: a quick short movement
lithe snaps of its body Barbara Taylor
c
: a sudden sharp breaking
5
a
: a sound made by snapping something
shut the book with a snap
b
: a brief sharp and usually irritable speech or retort
6
: a sudden spell of weather
a cold snap
7
: a catch or fastening that closes or locks with a click
the snap of a bracelet
8
: a flat brittle cookie compare gingersnap
9
10
a
: the condition of being vigorous in body, mind, or spirit : alertness, energy
b
: a pleasing vigorous quality
11
football : the act of a center's putting the ball in play from its position on the ground by quickly passing it between the legs back to a teammate (such as a quarterback) : the act of snapping the ball
The quarterback fumbled the snap. [=fumbled the ball when it was snapped to him]

snap

3 of 4

adverb

: with a snap

snap

4 of 4

adjective

1
: done, made, or carried through suddenly or without deliberation
a snap judgment
2
: called or taken without prior warning
a snap election
3
: fastening with a snap
a snap lock
4
: unusually easy or simple
a snap course

Example Sentences

Verb The branch snapped and fell to the ground. The earpiece of his glasses snapped off. She snapped the twig in two. The boy snapped the wing off his toy airplane. The bent tree snapped back into an upright position. I snapped the lid shut. She snapped the pieces together. She snapped her handbag shut. Noun I've trained the dog to come to me with a snap of my fingers. The snap of the bracelet broke. Adjective a snap course that even an idiot could pass See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Mescal was on hand to support his girlfriend and snap some impressive behind-the-scenes shots of the musicians. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2022 The Jaguars’ interior linemen — center James Jackson and guards Dontae Lucas and Reggie Smith — have played every meaningful snap this season. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022 The government’s snap decision in March 2020 to shut schools turned the sector into a one-way bet. Shefali Anand, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 Hill created a pre-snap routine unlike anything the Bengals running backs had done before. Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2022 Billions of gallons of water have been lost as the pipelines that crisscross San Antonio crack and snap amid a drought that continues to plague the area. Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Sep. 2022 For phones, even attaching third-party lenses like those from Moment (which snap into a Moment phone case) will give your footage a slicker, more professional look. Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2022 Great options include broccoli florets, cauliflower florets, carrots, green beans, snap peas, snow peas, corn and asparagus spears. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2022 Feel free to try others, including beets and carrots, cabbage and jicama, broccoli and brussels sprouts, collard greens and radishes, snap peas and cabbage, apples and celery, or pineapple and celery. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 20 Aug. 2022
Noun
Hailey gives us a better look at the back of the stretchy pants, posing topless in the second snap with her jacket and a white shirt tossed on the ground beside her. Seventeen, 17 Sep. 2022 But when Dallas Cowboys teammates consider Cooper Rush’s most impressive decision last Halloween during his lone career start, another play arises: the snap immediately prior. Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022 If Henderson does break off one of those long runs, history tells us Williams will be in to take the next snap and possibly finish that drive. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 The snap from the backup long snapper was troubled again. Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 The snap was taken at the end of the evening, after the 90-minute special was taped at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Belmont University in Nashville. Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2022 The 49ers use endless shifts and motions and began frequently moving wide receiver Deebo Samuel into the backfield last year, often before the snap. Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Sep. 2022 For example, on the fourth-down completion to Bigsby, a wide receiver wasn’t lined up correctly, and Finley had to correct him before the snap, which allowed San Jose State to adjust its defense after Auburn hurried to the line. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 14 Sep. 2022 When Evan McPherson tried a game-winning one-point kick, the snap from Mitchell Wilcox was accurate. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022
Adverb
Roy Robertson-Harris steamrolled center Corey Linsley on his first-quarter sack (4.9 seconds snap-to-throw). Rich Campbell, chicagotribune.com, 7 Sep. 2019 Investors look at Snap’s new user numbers as an important metric to gauge the company’s future growth. Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2017 During the recession and in the years that followed, SNAP expanded to accommodate the increased number of people who needed food assistance. Greg Trotter, chicagotribune.com, 4 May 2017 Snap’s new technology, a 3-D lens, can also change and shift in response to physical objects. Katie Benner, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2017
Adjective
Smythe, however, doesn’t believe that’s indicative of how a snap distribution will play out every week between the Dolphins’ top two tight ends. David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 The housecoat-style short-sleeve robe done in snap-front polyester has patch pockets. Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 15 Sep. 2022 That would trigger a snap special election in San Francisco, held within 150 days — a sprint for what, given the city’s politics, could amount to a de facto lifetime appointment to Congress. Shane Goldmacher, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2022 There weren’t any real snap issues throughout the game, and there was good communication along the line. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2022 Preparing for every potential outcome pre-snap is difficult. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 31 Aug. 2022 Knee-high lace-up stilettos, a miniskirt with a lace panel, fingerless lace gloves, a snap-front bustier-vest, a diamond choker and a leather officer’s cap. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2022 In the press box, teams’ media relations staffs pass out reams of paper with every countable metric, from snap counts for players to a chronology of every play during the game. Vince Guerrieri, Popular Mechanics, 23 Aug. 2022 Matteo Salvini, leader of the League which is the biggest party in the coalition, has called for a snap vote. Chiara Albanese, Bloomberg.com, 14 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Dutch or Low German snappen; akin to Middle High German snappen to snap

First Known Use

Verb

1530, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Noun

1555, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adverb

1583, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1739, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of snap was in 1530
TOEFL BNC: 2843 COCA: 2597
snap

verb¹

1break suddenly with a sharp noise啪的一聲折斷ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERBsuddenly忽然啪的一聲折斷The branch suddenly snapped.樹枝忽然啪的一聲斷了。easily容易折斷off折斷One of the table's legs had been snapped off.桌子的一條腿斷了。PHRASESsnap (sth) in half, snap (sth) in two(把某物)啪地折成兩半She picked up the pencil and snapped it in two.她拿起鉛筆,啪地折成兩截。
snap

verb²

2move quickly with a sharp noise啪地迅速移動PHRASESsnap (sth) open, snap (sth) shut吧嗒一聲打開(⋯)/關上(⋯)She snapped the lid shut.她吧嗒一聲蓋上了蓋子。snap (sth) together吧嗒一聲(把⋯)合在一起The plastic pieces snap together to make a replica of a dinosaur.塑料拼塊吧嗒一聲合在一起,成了一個恐龍模型。
snap

verb³

3speak in a quick angry way厲聲說ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBangrily, harshly, impatiently, irritably, sarcastically, sharply生氣地呵斥;厲聲呵斥;不耐煩地斥責;暴躁地呵斥;諷刺地斥責back厲聲反駁'How should I know?' Jen snapped back.“我怎麼會知道?”珍厲聲反駁道。PREPOSITIONat呵斥⋯He lost his temper and snapped irritably at the children.他發火了,暴躁地斥責孩子們。
snap

verb⁴

4lose control失控ADVERBfinally終於失控My patience finally snapped.我終於失去了耐心。suddenly突然失控TV reports of a man who suddenly snapped and killed himself and his family關於一個人突然失控殺了家人並自殺的電視報道just, simply就是失控I guess he just snapped.我猜他就是失控了。

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