snatch/snætʃ/

vt

1. 夺；夺走

• He snatched the money from her. 他一把夺过她手中的钱。

2. 趁机抓取；抽空做

• snatch half an hour's sleep 抽空睡半小时。

3. 绑架

• That rich man was snatched by two men. 那个富商被两个人绑架了。

词组snatch at

1. 设法抓住（某物）

• He snatched at the rope but failed to catch it. 他想抓住那条绳子但失败了。

2. 迫切而迅速地抓住（某物）

• snatch at every chance 抓住每个机会