snatching是什么意思？

snatching

英[snætʃɪŋ] 美[snætʃɪŋ]

• v. 突然伸手拿取，攫取，抓住( snatch的现在分词 )，抓紧时间做，乘机获得，夺去；

例句

• The Honduran press published reports of eighteen cases of alleged baby snatching. 洪都拉斯媒体报道了18起涉嫌偷拐婴儿的案件。
• " Gimme dem lines,'said Sam, snatching the reins from her. " 把缰绳给我, "萨姆说着, 就把缰绳从她手里抢了过去.
• Mike kept snatching him up by the collar and jerking him up. 迈克一直揪着他的领子把他往上猛举。
• ...petty crime, such as handbag-snatching and minor break-ins. 抢手提包和入室盗窃等轻罪
• Neither is seen as standing any chance of snatching the leadership from him. 两人都不被认为有任何可能从他手中夺得领导权。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  一把抓住;迅速地夺取
  If you snatch something or snatch at something, you take it or pull it away quickly.
  例句
  Mick snatched the cards from Archie's hand... 米克一把夺过阿奇手里的牌。 He snatched up the telephone... 他迅速地抓起了话筒。
• VERB
  强抢;夺走
  If something is snatched from you, it is stolen, usually using force. If a person is snatched, they are taken away by force.
  例句
  If your bag is snatched, let it go... 要是有人抢你的包，就让他拿去。 Mr Hillman was snatched by kidnappers last Thursday. 上周四希尔曼先生被绑匪劫走了。
• VERB
  抓住(机会);抓紧时间(吃东西、休息等);抽空做
  If you snatch an opportunity, you take it quickly. If you snatch something to eat or a rest, you have it quickly in between doing other things.
  例句
  I snatched a glance at the mirror... 我乘机瞥了一眼镜子。 You can even snatch a few hours off... 你甚至可以抓紧时间休息几个小时。
• VERB
  侥幸获得(胜利);险胜
  If you snatch victory in a competition, you defeat your opponent by a small amount or just before the end of the contest.
  例句
  The American came from behind to snatch victory by a mere eight seconds... 美国人后来居上，仅以 8 秒钟的优势赢得了胜利。 Chesterfield snatched a third goal. 切斯特菲尔德攻入第三粒进球。
• N-COUNT
  (谈话或歌曲的)片段
  A snatch of a conversation or a song is a very small piece of it.
  例句
  I heard snatches of the conversation. 我听见了一点谈话内容。
• PHRASE
  反败为胜/反胜为败
  If someone snatches victory from the jaws of defeat, they win when it seems that they are certain to lose. If someone snatches defeat from the jaws of victory, they lose when it seems that they are certain to win.