| 词汇 | snookered |
| 释义 | snookered past simple and past participle ofsnooker snooker verb[ T ] uk /ˈsnuː.kər/ us /ˈsnuː.kɚ/ snookerverb[T] (BALL GAME)in the game of snooker, to hit the balls into a position from which your opponent cannot make a direct legal shot at any ball : O'Sullivan was snookered in the 13th frame. Snooker, pool & billiards bank bank shot billiard billiard ball billiards break break (something) off cue cue ball cushion frame miscue pool rack re-rack re-spot snooker triangle snookerverb[T] (CAUSE PROBLEM)UKinformal to prevent someone from finishing an intended plan of action: 阻挠；使落空 We had intended to go driving around Scotland, but unless I can get my licence we're snookered.我们原打算开车周游苏格兰，但计划可能会落空，除非我能拿到驾照。 He accused Washington of snookering developments that could have helped his brother. USinformal to deceive or trick someone: 欺骗 snooker someone into doing somethingCritics say it is the administration's way of snookering students into paying for more fast-food restaurants. Preventing and impeding anti-drug anti-jamming avoid avoidable avoidably bottleneck derail fireproof guard against something hamper hang have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom head off preclusive prejudice prevent preventable preventative scuttle smother You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cheating & tricking Examples of snookeredsnookered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I think that this is what is called being snookered with one's supplementary question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another feature is that one may be snookered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose that is what is known as being snookered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bassetlaw may well have snookered him by producing proposals at which we are looking with great interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This rule does not apply if the player is snookered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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