snaffle
['snæfl]
n.轻勒,马衔
v.给马装上轻勒,<英口>(用不正当手段)获取
例句与用法:
Thieves snaffled all the goods from the burnt warehouse.
窃贼把失火的仓库里的货物都偷走了。
They snaffled all the food at the party before we got there.
在我们到那里之前,他们已经把聚会上的食物全吃光了。
词形变化:
动词过去式: snaffled | 动词过去分词: snaffled | 动词现在分词: snaffling | 动词第三人称单数: snaffles |
n.
(马的)马衔铁
vt.
1. 给……装以轻勒
2. 【英】【口】偷窃
snaffle
过去式:snaffled
过去分词:snaffled
现在进行时:snaffling
词形变化:
动词过去式: snaffled | 动词过去分词: snaffled | 动词现在分词: snaffling | 动词第三人称单数: snaffles |
snaffle['snæfl]n.1.■[亦作 snaffle bit] (马的)嚼子,衔铁vt.1.■给(马)上嚼子;用嚼子勒(马):to snaffle one's horse to stop把马勒住停止不前2.■[英国俚语] 偷,扒;攫取:to snaffle somebody's purse偷扒某人的钱夹ride … on (或 in) the snaffle(以温良的手段)不费力地控制变形vt.snaffledsnaffling
snafflesnaffle[ˈsnæfl]n.1.■圈嚼子(无勒索的轻马衔), 轻勒(马衔)ride (sb.) in [on, with] the snaffle轻易地控制, 用温和手段控制(某人)
词性变化snaffle[ˈsnæfl]vt.1.■给...装上围嚼子; 用轻马衔控御2.■[美俚]用不正当手段把...占为已有; [俚]偷
noun
- (亦作 snaffle bit)(on a bridle) a simple bit, typically a jointed one, used with a single set of reins
马嚼子,马衔铁
■(亦作 snaffle bridle)a bridle with such a bit
装上嚼子的马笼头
- [with obj.](informal)take (something) for oneself, typically quickly or without permission
(非正式)偷取,攫取
shall we snaffle some of Bernard's sherry?.
我们是不是去偷点伯纳德的雪利酒?。
- mid 16th cent. (denoting a bridle bit): probably from Low German or Dutch; compare with Middle Low German, Middle Dutch snavel 'beak, mouth'. The verb (mid 19th cent.) is perhaps a different word
snaffle
名词 snaffle:
a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
同义词:snaffle bit
动词 snaffle:
get hold of or seize quickly and easily
fit or restrain with a snaffle
snaffle
■ride sb. on the snaffle
v. 用温和手段控制某人
■Don't forget to snaffle a snack mid-afternoon, to maintain your glucose levels.
不要忘了在下午三四点钟吃点零食,来保持体内的葡萄糖水平。
■The main contact with the horse's mouth must be through the snaffle bit.
与马嘴主要的接触一定是在小口衔。
■ride someone in the snaffle
以温和手段控制某人
■to snaffle somebody's purse
偷扒某人的钱夹
■A bit resembles a snaffle,used with a separate curb.
像马嚼子的一种嚼子,使用单独的勒条。
■2. a bit resembling a snaffle bit;
像马嚼子的一种嚼子;
■a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb.
像马嚼子的一种嚼子;使用单独的勒条。
■four ring snaffle bit
双环衔铁
■Snaffle (bit): Design of bit that acts of the corners or bars of the horse's mouth.May be jointed or straight, but does not have shanks and only uses one rein.
嚼子、勒(俗称大勒),金属、橡胶或其他材质,放在马的嘴里,与笼头组合使用,传达指令。
■While some hedge funds suffer, others are poised to snaffle up bargains.
在一些对冲基金遭受损失的同时,而另外的一些却打算大赚一笔。
■They snaffle all the food at the party before we get there.
在我们到那里之前,他们已经把聚会上的食物全吃光了。
■In one place I worked, there were free biscuits; and even having them caused some resentment, as one colleague always used to get to the plate first and snaffle the chocolate ones.
在我曾供职的一家公司,他们提供免费饼干;谁拿到饼干甚至会招来别人的不满,因为一位同事过去总是第一个走到盘子旁边,把那些巧克力口味的饼干占为己有。
■snaffle rein
小勒缰
■I started with his head, moving it back and forth using direct pressure (he was in a snaffle bit), being careful not to jerk on his mouth.
我直接并小心地用力将牠的头,来回移动(牠有装马衔(轻勒)),同时也避免牠突然咬到嘴巴。
■to snaffle one's horse to stop
把马勒住停止不前
■But just look at English: there’s clutch, clasp, get, grab, grasp, snatch, seize, snaffle, collar and appropriate, to name just a few.
摘录: Learning by Doing The English Language has a huge number of verbs.
■a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle.
有用于连接马勒和马嚼子的扣口的马嚼子。
■Moments later the fourth goal arrived, Reiziger's good work down the wing and testing cross forced an error from Lemmens and Saviola was on hand to snaffle up an easy chance.
而几分钟之后,巴萨完成了第四个进球,雷齐格的下底传中造成了莱蒙斯的错误而兔子轻松的一蹴而就。
■Know the parts of the saddle and snaffle bridle
认识马鞍和小勒衔铁的水勒各部位名称
■and even having them caused some resentment, as one colleague always used to get to the plate first and snaffle the chocolate ones.
谁拿到饼干甚至会招来别人的不满,因为一位同事过去总是第一个走到盘子旁边,把那些巧克力口味的饼干占为己有。
■and even having them caused some resentment, as one colleague always used to get to the plate first and snaffle the chocolate ones. but getting rid of them caused a revolt.
谁拿到饼干甚至会招来别人的不满,因为一位同事过去总是第一个走到盘子旁边,把那些巧克力口味的饼干占为己有。但取消饼干供应就会引起员工们的反感。
■ride (sb.) in [on, with] the snaffle
轻易地控制, 用温和手段控制(某人)
■3 A whip for a horse, and a snaffle for an ass, and a rod for the back of fools.
马需要皮鞭,驴需要辔头,愚昧人的脊背需要棍棒。