snag
n
1 small difficulty or obstacle, usu hidden, unknown or unexpected 小的困難或障礙(通常指潛在的、 未知的或未料到的)
come across a snag 碰到點(diǎn)困難
We hit (ie encountered) several snags while still at the planning stage. 我們?cè)谟?jì)畫階段就遇到了幾個(gè)困難.
There must be a snag in it somewhere. 一定是在某處出了個(gè)小故障.
The only snag is that I have no money. 唯一的困難是我沒錢.
2 rough or sharp projection, which may be dangerous (可能帶來危險(xiǎn)的)不平的或尖利的突出部分.
3 tear, hole or threadpulled out of place (esp in tights or stockings) in materialthat has caught on a snag(2) (尖利物造成的)劃破、 刺穿或斷線處(尤指褲襪或長(zhǎng)襪上的)
I have a snag in my best black tights. 我最好的一條黑褲襪給劃破了. snag, v (-gg-) [Tn]
catch or tear (sth) on sth rough or sharp 在尖利物上鉤住或撕破(某物)
Her tights were badly snagged. 她的褲襪劃破了一大片.
He snagged his sweater on the wire fence. 他的毛衣在鐵絲網(wǎng)上鉤破了.