snare
n
1 trap for catching small animals and birds, esp one with a noose made of rope or wire 罗网, 陷阱(用於捕捉小野兽及鸟类, 尤指有套索的)
The rabbit's foot was caught in a snare. 套索把兔子的脚套住了.
2 (fml 文) thing likely to trap or injure sb (易使人上当或受害的)圈套
All his promises were snares and delusions. 他的许诺都是圈套和骗局.
3 (music 音) string of gut stretched underneath a side-drum to produce a sharp rattling sound ( 在小鼓下面的)响弦. snare, v [Tn]
catch (sth) in a snare(1) or as if in a snare (似)用罗网或陷阱捕捉(某物)
snare a rabbit 设陷阱捕捉兔子
(fig 比喻) snare a rich husband 设圈套嫁给富人.
🔁 扩展释义
*[snєә]n. 陷阱, 诱惑, 圈套vt. 以陷阱捕获, 诱惑【医】 勒除器
🏥 医学释义
圈断器,勒除器,圈套器
🌿 同词根单词
snaken. 蛇;奸险的人;卑劣的人;蛇形浮动汇率制;
vt. 沿…曲折前进(或延伸);<美>/<口>拖,拉(木材等);
vi. 曲折前进(或延伸);蛇行,悄悄地爬行;