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英 [snæp ʌp]

美 [snæp ʌp]

抢购，赶紧买下（便宜或心仪之物）

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 抢购，赶紧买下(便宜或心仪之物)
  If yousnapsomethingup, you buy it quickly because it is cheap or is just what you want.
  1. Every time we get a new delivery of clothes, people are queuing to snap them up...
     每次新到一批服装时，人们都在排起长队来抢购。
  2. One eagle-eyed collector snapped up a pair of Schiaparelli earrings for just £6.
     一个眼疾手快的收藏家以仅仅 6 英镑的价钱抢到了一副斯基亚帕雷利设计的耳环。

英英释义

verb

• get hold of or seize quickly and easily
  1. I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale
  Synonym:snafflegrab

双语例句

• Unfortunately, it's all too easy for eavesdroppers to snap up those messages and conversations en route to their intended receiver.
  不幸的是，窃听者很容易在途中拦截信息和对话。
• The first group of users who might snap up the devices are road-warriors in the graphics and design business.
  第一批争相购买这款笔记本的人大多是制图和设计行业的先驱者们。
• Soon, Uranium One began to snap up mining companies with assets in the United States.
  铀壹公司很快开始收购在美国拥有资产的矿业公司。
• Nike continued to snap up the most popular athletes, including Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, and later Tiger Woods, making Reebok seem lame by comparison.
  耐克继续和那些最红的运动员合作，包括安德烈•阿加西、皮特•桑普拉斯和后来的泰戈尔•伍兹，使锐步相形见绌。
• Mr Tucker also said yesterday that recent market turmoil may present opportunities to snap up rivals.
  1月23日塔克还表示，近期的市场动荡可能提供了抢购竞争对手的良机。
• With stock prices low, they're going to snap up acquisitions the way real estate speculators have been snapping up foreclosed property.
  随着股票价格降低，他们将以房地产投机抢购不可赎回财产的方式进行并购。
• A junk rating may not be an issue if foreign governments just snap up the bonds in a show of solidarity with Europe.
  假如外国政府为了表达对欧洲的支持，纷纷购入债券，垃圾评级可能就不是问题。
• When there is a shortage, people will snap up goods.
  一时某些商品少了些，人们就忙着争购。
• S.investors are venturing across the pond to snap up corporate bonds at cut-rate prices.
  但一些胆大的美国投资者正在低价抢购大西洋彼岸的公司债券。
• Europeans would be well advised to snap up digital cameras and other gadgets in the Christmas sales this year because Japanese manufacturers intend to raise prices in the new year.
  欧洲人最好在今年圣诞促销期间抢购数码摄像机和其它消费电子设备，因为日本制造商计划在新年提价。