snare

英 [sneə(r)] 美 [sner]

• n. 陷阱；诱惑；圈套；勒除器
• vt. 以陷阱捕获；诱惑

英英释义

Noun:

1. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares;

   "the exam was full of trap questions"
   "it was all a snare and delusion"
   

2. a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head

3. a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities

4. strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit

5. a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

Verb:

1. catch in or as if in a trap;

   "The men trap foxes"
   

2. entice and trap;

   "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The rabbit struggled to escape from the snare.
   兔子挣扎着要逃出陷阱。
2. Their promises are a snare and a delusion.
   他们的诺言是一种圈套，也是一种欺骗。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. I used to snare small birds such as sparrows.
   我曾常用罗网捕捉麻雀等小鸟。

经典引文

• Several Snares, made of Horse-Hairs..are hung between the Branches.

  出自： G. Medley

• Mothers dreamed of snaring him for their daughters.

  出自： G. Daly

词汇搭配

• snare drum 小军鼓
• wire snare [医] 金属线勒除器...
• fish snare 鱼陷阱
• nasal polyp snare 鼻息肉圈套器...
• endoscopic snare 内窥镜用绞断器...
• lay a snare for 给…设下陷阱...
• fall into a snare 落入圈套

近反义词

【近义词】

• trap 圈套
• catch 赶上
• noose 套索
• entrap 诱捕
• gin 杜松子酒
• ensnare 诱捕
• lasso 套索(捕捉牛、马用)...
• capture 捕获
• hook 钩
• snatch 抢夺
• entangle 使 ... 纠缠
• snag (隐伏的)障碍...
• web 网
• pitfall 陷阱
• nail 钉子
• pervert 误用
• net 网
• trammel 网
• side drum (爵士乐队或军乐队中的)...
• snare drum 小军鼓