词组 | snap |
释义 | snap [snapped, snapped, snapping] snap out snap out sth • snap sth out to say something quickly or suddenly, especially when you are annoyed or quickly giving orders: ▪ Captain Vincent was furiously snapping out instructions to the crew. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑bark snap out of 1. snap out of sth • snap sb out of sth to stop feeling unhappy or upset, and become more cheerful, or to make someone do this snap out of it ▪ "Come on Fran, snap out of it! Things aren't really so bad." snap sb out of it ▪ Marie's been feeling really depressed recently, and I can't seem to snap her out of it. 2. snap out of sth to suddenly stop thinking pleasant thoughts that make you forget about what is really happening, or to make someone do this: ▪ He was snapped out of his daydream by Rachel Gray, who suddenly appeared by his side. ▪ The doctor snapped out of his reverie and looked over at the clock on the wall. snap to snap to it spoken to start working quickly - used especially when telling someone they should start working: ▪ "We need a bucket of water" he said. "Snap to it, woman! snap up 1. snap up sth • snap sth up to buy something very quickly before other people can buy it, especially because it is very cheap or you want it very much: ▪ All the tickets for the game were snapped up in less than two hours. ▪ Shoppers flooded into the store, hoping to snap up bargains on clothes, handbags etc. 2. snap up sb • snap sb up to eagerly take the opportunity of making someone part of your team, organization etc: ▪ Owen was snapped up by Liverpool before he'd even left school. 3. snap up sth • snap sth up if you snap up a chance or opportunity to do something, you take it as soon as you can before it is too late: ▪ I'm sure if they offered him the job he'd snap it up straightaway. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑grab |
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