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snatch at something
phrasal verb with snatchverb[ T ]uk /snætʃ/ us /snætʃ/
to try to take hold of something: 伸手抓;试图夺
A man snatched at my bag, but he didn't get it.一个男的试图一把拽走我的包，但没有得逞。
UK
to try to use an opportunity quickly before it disappears: 抓住（机会）
I was desperate to find a way out of teaching so when this job came along I snatched at it.我当时急于脱离教职，所以这份工作一出现我便毫不犹豫地抓住了机会。
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