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词汇 snarling
释义 snarling
present participle ofsnarl
snarl
verb[ I or T ]
uk /snɑːl/ us /snɑːrl/

snarlverb[I or T] (SOUND)


(especially of dogs) to make a deep, rough sound while showing the teeth, usually in anger or (of people) to speak or say something angrily and forcefully: (尤指狗)龇牙低吼;(人)咆哮,吼叫
The dogs started to snarl at each other so I had to separate them.两条狗开始互相龇牙威胁,所以我不得不把它们分开。
[ + speech ]"Go to hell!", he snarled.“见鬼去吧!”他咆哮道。
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snarlverb[I or T] (TWIST)


US
to become twisted together and difficult to separate; to make something become twisted together : 交缠起来;使…交缠
The yarn snarled as she unwound it.毛线在她解开时交缠了起来。
That old brush will snarl your hair.那把旧梳子会让你的头发缠起来。

Examples of snarling


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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


A chair, for example, affords for an adult the options of sitting on, standing on, or even hoisting as a defense against snarling dogs.
He duly did, creating a language appropriate to these gruff, snarling warrior aliens (see panel).
Whining, groaning, grating, gurgling, snarling, even screeching, could all make telling contributions where appropriate.
There is bickering, snarling and wrangling among them all the time.
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He is snarling and worse than any being from outer space.
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It is therefore very difficult to take out of those numbers the relatively small number of compulsory redundancies without snarling up the entire programme.
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We in our area are fast snarling up rather than moving out.
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When the tunnel is closed for repairs or when an accident happens, the snarling up is tremendous.
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There is complete and utter chaos at peak periods and, as the population increases, the snarling-up of traffic will become worse.
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What we want in the industrial climate of this country is a philosophy of greed and not snarling envy.
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It can pass someone in the street to whom it will take an immediate dislike and make that clear by snarling.
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They are like rats in a trap snapping and snarling in every direction, attacking not merely men but women and children as well.
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One of the disasters of the past few years has been that the miners and the owners have been snarling at each other distances away.
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It is no use our snarling about this or refusing to recognise it.
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Within a short time, unless something very firm is done, there will be a snarling up of the traffic.
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