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TOEFL BNC: 11441 COCA: 9696

snag

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snag1 /snæɡ/ noun [countableC]
1 PROBLEMa problem or disadvantage, especially one that is not very serious, which you had not expected 〔意料之外的〕小問題,小障礙
It’s an interesting job. The only snag is that it’s not very well paid.
這是一份有趣的工作,唯一的缺憾是工資不高。
hit/run into a snag
The grand opening hit a snag when no one could find the key.
盛大的開幕典禮上出了個小小的意外: 誰也找不到那把鑰匙了。
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Snag is slightly informal. In written English, people usually prefer to use problem or disadvantage instead: 略爲不正式。在書面英語中,人們一般更喜歡說 problem disadvantage
The only disadvantage is that it takes a little longer.
唯一的不足之處是時間長了一點。
2. a part of a dead tree that sticks out, especially one that is under water and can be dangerous 〔死樹伸出水面的〕殘樁;〔尤指水下死樹的〕暗樁
3. a sharp part of something that sticks out and holds or cuts things that touch it 尖突部分
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snag2 verb (snagged, snagging) [transitiveT]
1 TEARto damage something by getting it stuck on something sharp 劃破,鈎破
Oh no! I’ve snagged my stockings.
哎呀,壞了!我把長筒襪給鈎破了。
2 American EnglishAmE informalATTENTION to succeed in getting something, especially something difficult to get 獲得,搶到 〔尤指難以得到的東西〕
I snagged a parking space in the last row.
我搶到了最後一排的一個停車位。
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Origin snag1
(1500-1600) Probably from a Scandinavian language
TOEFL BNC: 11441 COCA: 9696
snag

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SNAG | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbig, major重大障礙little, minor, slight, small小障礙A minor snag is that it's expensive.一個小問題就是價格太高。one, only唯一的障礙There is just one snag-his boss might not let him go.只有一個問題,就是他的老闆可能不放他走。The only snag is the price.價格是唯一的障礙。possible, potential可能的/潛在的障礙last-minute最後關頭出現的障礙technical技術問題VERB + SNAGhit, run into遇到/遭遇障礙We've hit a technical snag-the printer isn't compatible with my PC.我們遇到了一個技術障礙:打印機和我的個人電腦不兼容。PREPOSITIONsnag in在⋯方面的障礙one of the snags in the plan這個方案的問題之一snag on (especially NAmE) ⋯的問題I ran into a few snags on my thesis.我的論文遇到了些麻煩。snag to⋯的問題There is a snag to the job: you have to work at weekends.這份工作的缺點是週末得上班。snag with⋯的問題I suddenly saw a major snag with the whole idea.我忽然發現整個想法存在一個大問題。
TOEFL BNC: 11441 COCA: 9696
snag noun
disadvantage
TOEFL BNC: 11441 COCA: 9696

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