snaffle
US /ˈsnæf.əl/
UK /ˈsnæf.əl/
動詞
偷走, 叼走
to obtain something, especially quickly or by stealth
範例:
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He managed to snaffle the last piece of cake when no one was looking.
趁沒人注意，他偷走了最後一塊蛋糕。
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The dog tried to snaffle a dropped sausage from the table.
狗試圖從桌子上叼走掉下來的香腸。
名詞
銜鐵, 馬嚼子
a type of bit for a horse, consisting of a jointed mouthpiece with a ring at each end for the reins
範例:
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The rider fitted the snaffle carefully into the horse's mouth.
騎手小心翼翼地將銜鐵套入馬的口中。
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A snaffle is often used for training young horses.
銜鐵常用於訓練幼馬。