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词汇 snookering
释义 snookering
present 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.
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Snooker, pool & billiards
bank
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billiard
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billiards
break
break (something) off
cue
cue ball
cushion
frame
miscue
pocket
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.
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avoidable
avoidably
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fireproof
guard against something
hamper
hang
have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom
head off
preclusive
prejudice
prevent
preventable
preventative
scuttle
smother

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