snatch

n C

1. 片断，点滴

• a snatch of music 音乐片断

• a snatch of conversation 谈话的片断

2. [～es] 片刻，短时

• The patient slept in snatches because of pain. 病人因为疼痛而睡得不安稳。

3. 夺；抢夺

• The thief made a snatch at the man's wallet. 小偷抢走那人的钱包。