snare 音标拼音: [sn'ɛr]
n . 陷阱,诱惑,圈套
vt . 以陷阱捕获,诱惑
陷阱,诱惑,圈套以陷阱捕获,诱惑
snare n 1 :
something (
often something deceptively attractive )
that catches you unawares ; "
the exam was full of trap questions "; "
it was all a snare and delusion " [
synonym : {
trap },
{
snare }]
2 :
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head [
synonym : {
snare drum }, {
snare }, {
side drum }]
3 :
a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them ;
used especially in body cavities 4 :
strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum ;
they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit 5 :
a trap for birds or small mammals ;
often has a slip noose [
synonym : {
snare }, {
gin }, {
noose }]
v 1 :
catch in or as if in a trap ; "
The men trap foxes " [
synonym :
{
trap }, {
entrap }, {
snare }, {
ensnare }, {
trammel }]
2 :
entice and trap ; "
The car salesman had snared three potential customers " [
synonym : {
hook }, {
snare }]
Snare \
Snare \,
n . [
AS .
sneara cord ,
a string ;
akin to D .
snoer ,
G .
schnur ,
OHG .
snour a cord ,
snarahha a noose ,
Dan .
snare ,
Sw . &
Icel .
snara ,
Goth .
sn ?
rj ?
a basket ;
and probably also to E .
needle .
See {
Needle },
and cf . {
Snarl }
to entangle .]
1 .
A contrivance ,
often consisting of a noose of cord ,
or the like ,
by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught ;
a trap ;
a gin .
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2 .
Hence ,
anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble .
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If thou retire ,
the Dauphin ,
well appointed ,
Stands with the snares of war to tangle thee .
--
Shak .
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3 .
The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum .
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4 . (
Med .)
An instrument ,
consisting usually of a wireloop or noose ,
for removing tumors ,
etc .,
by avulsion .
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{
Snare drum },
the smaller common military drum ,
as distinguished from the bass drum ; --
so called because (
in order to render it more resonant )
it has stretched across its lower head a catgut string or strings .
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1913 Webster ]
Snare \
Snare \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Snared };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Snaring }.]
To catch with a snare ;
to insnare ;
to entangle ;
hence ,
to bring into unexpected evil ,
perplexity ,
or danger .
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Lest that too heavenly form . . .
snare them . --
Milton .
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The mournful crocodile With sorrow snares relenting passengers . --
Shak .
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145 Moby Thesaurus words for "
snare ":
abstract ,
allure ,
allurement ,
and ,
annex ,
appropriate ,
bag ,
bait ,
bait the hook ,
baited trap ,
birdlime ,
bola ,
bongo drum ,
boost ,
borrow ,
capture ,
catch ,
catch out ,
catch up ,
charm ,
chicane ,
chicanery ,
cobweb ,
come -
on ,
conga ,
cop ,
crib ,
deception ,
decoy ,
decoy duck ,
defraud ,
dragnet ,
drawcard ,
drawing card ,
drum ,
drumhead ,
drumskin ,
drumstick ,
embezzle ,
embrangle ,
endearment ,
enmesh ,
ensnare ,
ensnarement ,
ensnarl ,
entangle ,
enticement ,
entoil ,
entrap ,
entrapment ,
enweb ,
extort ,
filch ,
fishhook ,
fly ,
foul ,
gill net ,
gin ,
ground bait ,
harpoon ,
hook ,
hook in ,
inveigle ,
inveiglement ,
involve ,
jazz stick ,
jig ,
kettle ,
kettledrum ,
land ,
lariat ,
lasso ,
lift ,
lime ,
lure ,
make off with ,
membranophone ,
mesh ,
meshes ,
nail ,
net ,
nip ,
noose ,
palm ,
pilfer ,
pinch ,
plug ,
poach ,
pound net ,
purloin ,
purse seine ,
rope ,
run away with ,
rustle ,
sack ,
scrounge ,
seduce ,
seducement ,
seine ,
seize ,
shoplift ,
side drum ,
snag ,
snare drum ,
snarl ,
snatch ,
sniggle ,
snitch ,
spear ,
spinner ,
spread the toils ,
springe ,
squid ,
steal ,
swindle ,
swipe ,
tabor ,
taboret ,
tabret ,
take ,
tam -
tam ,
tambourine ,
tangle ,
tangle up with ,
tempt ,
temptation ,
tenor drum ,
thieve ,
timbrel ,
timpani ,
toils ,
tom -
tom ,
trammel ,
trap ,
trawl ,
trip ,
troll -
drum ,
tymp stick ,
tympan ,
tympanon ,
tympanum ,
walk off with ,
war drum ,
wind ,
wobbler
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