snap /snæp/ I. vt. & vi. (snapped; snapping) 1.喀嚓折断，啪地绷断：snap a stick in two 将棍子折为两段 A branch snapped off the tree in the wind. 大风中一根树枝“啪”的一声从树上断了。 2.(使)吧嗒一声(关上或打开)：snap the top from a bottle 啪地一下打开瓶盖 The door snapped. 门砰地一声关上了。 3.给…拍快照：The reporter snapped him off as he was speaking. 当他在发言时，记者给他拍了快照。 4.猛咬(at): The dog snapped (at) my leg. 那条狗咬了我的腿。 5. 厉声说话(at): I’m sorry I snapped at you just now. 我很抱歉刚才对你疾言厉色。6. 用于短语动词 snap out of 强迫自己摆脱痛苦或不安：He just can’t snap out of the depression he’s had since his wife died.自从妻子去世后他始终不能从沮丧中摆脱出来。snap up 抢购，迅速抓住(机会)： The new commemorative stamps were soon snapped up. 新的纪念邮票很快被争购一空。 ‖II. n. ［c］ 1.吧嗒声：A snap of the scissors cut the string. 喀嚓一声剪刀响把绳子剪断了。 2.快照：take a snap of sb. 替某人拍张快照
snapshot /ˈsnæpʃɔt/ n. [c] (拍)快照：take a snapshot of 给...拍快照 Would you like to see my holiday snapshots?你想看看我假期中拍的照片吗？
