snick
US /snɪk/
UK /snɪk/
动词
1.
咔嗒作响, 卡住
to make a small, sharp sound, especially when a latch or bolt engages
示例:
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The door closed with a soft snick.
门轻轻地咔嗒一声关上了。
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He heard the bolt snick into place.
他听到插销咔嗒一声就位了。
2.
轻击, 擦边
(in cricket) to deflect the ball slightly with the edge of the bat
示例:
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The batsman managed to snick the ball to the boundary.
击球手设法用球棒边缘将球轻击到边界。
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He tried to snick it past the slips.
他试图将球轻击过防守队员。
名词
1.
咔嗒声, 卡住声
a small, sharp sound, especially one made by a latch or bolt engaging
示例:
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There was a faint snick as the key turned in the lock.
钥匙在锁里转动时,发出了轻微的咔嗒声。
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The gate closed with a satisfying snick.
大门咔嗒一声关上了,令人满意。
2.
擦边球, 轻击
(in cricket) a slight deflection of the ball with the edge of the bat
示例:
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It was a fine snick that went for four runs.
那是一个漂亮的擦边球,得了四分。
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The umpire gave him out for a faint snick.
裁判因轻微的擦边球判他出局。