snatch /snætʃ/ I.vt. & vi. 攫取，抓住，夺得：snatch a few hours’ rest 趁空休息几小时；snatch at a rope 抓绳 He snatched the letter from me.他从我手里抢走了信。The wind snatched his cap off. 风把他的帽子吹掉了。We snatch at every chance to improve our work.我们抓住一切机会改进我们的工作。 ‖II. n.［c］ 攫取，抢夺: make a snatch at sth.伸手去抓某物

［辨析］与grasp, seize和grab 辨见grasp