Snag

(noun.) a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest; 'a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds'.

(noun.) a sharp protuberance.

(verb.) hew jaggedly.

(verb.) catch on a snag; 'I snagged my stocking'.

(verb.) get by acting quickly and smartly; 'snag a bargain'.

艾布拉姆编辑

• For a time I thought I was foolish to imagine such a thing, but I could never get away from the impression that he really appeared happy when he ran up against a serious snag. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It never comes out of my mouth but it fetches an old snag along with it. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

校对:克劳斯