snatch vt. 1.抢,抓住;抢去,夺去,攫取 (away; off; up; down; from)。 2.趁机获得;侥幸救出;杀死。 3.〔美俚〕诱拐,绑架。 vi. 攫取,抢夺,抓住 (at)。 snatch a hurried meal 急急忙忙吃饭。 snatch an opportunity 抓住机会。 He was snatched away by premature death. 他突然夭亡。 The handbag was snatched from its owner. 手提包从物主手中夺走。 He was snatched from the jaws of death. 他侥幸得救,从死亡中抢救出来。 snatch a kiss 冷不防接一个吻。 snatch a nap 抓空小睡。 snatch at an offer 抢先答应。 snatch at the chance of 抓住机会。 n. 1.抢夺,抓住,攫取;【举重】抓举。 2.小片,破片;一节,两三句;(膳食的)一口;(工作等的)一阵子,一下工夫。 3.〔美俚〕诱拐,绑架。 a snatch of sleep 短短一觉。 snatches of song 断断续续的歌唱。 by (fits and) snatches=in snatches 断断续续地。 make a snatch at 动手想攫取。