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snap noun
⇨ bang (close with a snap) ⇨ photograph (holiday snaps)snap verb
⇨ break 1 bang noun bang ♦︎ thud ♦︎ crash ♦︎ thump ♦︎ snap ♦︎ clang ♦︎ crackThese are all words for a sudden loud sound. 这些词均表示突然的巨响。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆with a bang / thud / crash / thump / snap / clang / crack◆a loud bang / thud / crash / thump / snap / clang / crack◆a muffled bang / thud / thump◆a dull thud / thump◆a sharp snap / crack◆to hear a bang / thud / crash / thump / snap / clang / crack◆There was a bang / thud / crash / thump / snap / clang / crack◆a crash / crack of thunder■ bang [countable] a sudden very loud noise 突然的巨响◆The door swung shut with a bang.门砰的一声关上了。◆Suddenly there was a loud bang and a puff of smoke.突然一声巨响，冒出了一缕烟。■ thud [countable] a dull sound like the one that is made when a heavy object hits sth else 砰的一声；扑通一声◆His head hit the floor with a dull thud.他的头砰的一声撞在了地板上。◆She could hear the thud of her own heartbeat sounding heavily in her ears.她能听见自己怦怦的心跳声重重地在耳际回响。■ crash [countable, usually singular] a sudden loud noise made, for example, by sth falling or breaking （倒下、破碎等突然的）碰撞声，破裂声，碎裂声◆The tree fell with a great crash.那棵树哗啦一声倒了。◆She heard the crash of shattering glass as the vehicles collided.她听到车辆碰撞时玻璃的碎裂声。◆The first distant crash of thunder shook the air.远处的第一声霹雳震撼天空。■ thump [countable] a thud 砰的一声；扑通一声◆There was a thump as the truck hit the bank.卡车撞在马路边坡上，发出砰的一声巨响。◆As I got closer, I heard the thump of dance music coming from the second floor.我走近时，听到三楼传来“嘭嚓嚓”的舞曲声。NOTE 辨析 Thud or thump?There is no real difference in meaning or use between these words in this sense. A thump can also be an act of hitting sb/sth. 表达此义时，这两个词在含义和用法上没有实质差别。thump还有“重击、捶击”之意。 see also thump ⇨ hit 2 ■ snap [countable] a sudden sharp sound, especially one made by sth closing or breaking （尤指关闭或断裂时发出的）啪嗒声，喀嚓声◆She closed her purse with a snap.她啪嗒一声合上了钱包。◆He heard the snap of a twig behind him.他听到身后的小树枝喀嚓一声折断了。■ clang [countable] a loud ringing noise like the noise of metal being hit （金属碰撞的）叮当声，哐啷声◆There was a clang as the heavy metal door was slammed shut.沉重的金属门咣的一声关上了。 see also clang ⇨ ring verb ■ crack [countable] a sudden loud sharp sound （突然的）爆裂声，劈啪声◆She heard the sharp crack of a rifle shot.她听到尖厉的步枪射击声。 photograph noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ picture 另见picture条photograph ♦︎ picture ♦︎ photo ♦︎ shot ♦︎ slide ♦︎ snapshot/snap ♦︎ printThese are all words for a picture that has been made using a camera. 这些词均表示照片。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a colour photograph / picture / photo / slide / snap / print◆to take a photograph / picture / photo / shot / snapshot◆a photograph / picture / photo / shot / slide / snapshot shows sb / sth■ photograph [countable] a picture that has been made using a camera 照片；相片◆aerial / satellite photographs飞机航拍／卫星照片◆Please enclose a recent passport-sized photograph of yourself.请附寄一张近照，护照相片大小的。◆I spent the morning taking photographs of the city.我用了一上午拍摄这座城市的照片。 see also photograph ⇨ record verb 2 ■ picture [countable] a photograph 照片；相片◆We had our picture taken in front of the hotel.我们在酒店前照了相。◆His picture appeared in the local paper.他的照片上了当地的报纸。▸ picture verb [transitive, usually passive] ◆She is pictured here (= shown in a picture) with her parents.这张是她和父母在一起的照片。■ photo [countable] (rather informal) a photograph 照片；相片◆a colour / black-and-white / passport photo彩照；黑白照；护照照片◆a photo album相册◆Stand there and I'll take your photo.站那儿，我给你拍张照。NOTE 辨析 Photograph, picture or photo?These words all have the same meaning. Photograph is slightly more formal and photo is slightly less formal. Picture is used especially in the context of photographs in newspapers, magazines and books. In American English it is more common to talk about taking pictures, although take photographs/photos is also used. 这几个词的词义相同。photograph略显正式，photo略显非正式。picture尤指报纸、杂志和书籍中的照片。在美式英语中，尽管也用take photographs/photos，但taking pictures较常用。■ shot [countable] a photograph 照片；相片◆I tried to get a shot of him in the water.我试着给他在水里拍了张照片。◆publicity shots宣传照ⓘ Shot often places more emphasis on the process of taking the photograph, rather than the finished picture. * shot常强调拍照过程，而不是照片本身。■ slide [countable] a small piece of film held in a frame that can be shown on a screen when you shine a light through it 幻灯片◆a talk with colour slides用彩色幻灯片作辅助的讲话◆a slide show / projector幻灯放映；幻灯机■ snapshot /ˈsnæpʃɒt; NAmE ˈsnæpʃɑːt/ (BrE also , informal snap) [countable] an informal photograph that is taken quickly, usually with a small, hand-held camera and not by a professional photographer （尤指非专业摄影师拍的、抢拍的）照片◆snapshots of the children孩子们的照片◆ (BrE) She showed us her holiday snaps.她给我们看了她度假时拍的照片。■ print [countable] a copy of a photograph that is produced from film or from a digital camera （用底片或数字图像洗印的）照片◆How many sets of prints would you like?你要洗印多少套照片？◆a colour print彩色照片 see also print ⇨ picture ▸ print verb [transitive] ◆I'm having the pictures developed and printed.我去把照片洗印出来。 break1 verb break a window/leg 打破窗户；摔断腿a machine breaks 机器坏了break the law 违反法律break a promise 违背诺言 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ smash 另见smash条break ♦︎ crack ♦︎ fracture ♦︎ snapThese words all refer to sth being damaged as a result of force, usually so that it separates into two or more parts. 这些词均表示打破、破裂、断裂。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to break / crack / fracture a bone / rib◆to break / fracture your hip / jaw / wrist◆to crack / fracture your skull◆to break / crack a / an cup / egg / mirror◆a branch / cable / rope breaks / snaps◆a broken / cracked / fractured pipe■ break (broke, broken) [intransitive, transitive] to damage sth or be damaged so that it separates into two or more parts, as a result of force （使）破，裂，碎◆She dropped the plate and it broke into pieces.她把盘子掉在地上打碎了。◆She fell off a ladder and broke her arm.她从梯子上掉下来，摔断了胳膊。◆I didn't mean to break the window.我不是故意打破窗玻璃的。◆He broke the chocolate in two and gave me half.他把那块巧克力一分为二，给了我一半。◆How did this dish get broken?这只盘子是怎么打破的？▸ breakage / /ˈbreɪkɪdʒ/ / noun [countable, uncountable] ◆The last time we moved house there were very few breakages.我们上次搬家时几乎没有什么物品破损。◆Wrap it up carefully to protect against breakage.把它包好，以免破损。■ crack [intransitive, transitive](of sth hard) to break so that lines appear in it, but without dividing into separate parts; to break sth in this way （使硬物）破裂，裂开，断裂◆The ice cracked as I stepped on it.我一踩冰就裂了。◆The leather / mud / paint / plaster had cracked.皮革／泥／油漆／灰泥已开裂。◆He has cracked a bone in his arm.他的手臂有一处骨裂。◆Her lips were dry and cracked.她的嘴唇干裂了。ⓘ Less frequently, to crack can involve breaking into separate parts, if it is used with a preposition. * crack与介词连用可表示打碎，此义较少用◆She cracked an egg into the pan.她往锅里打了一个鸡蛋。 see also crack ⇨ crack noun ■ fracture / /ˈfræktʃə(r)/ / [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to break or crack; to make sth break or crack （使）断裂，折断，破裂◆Cast iron is not only heavy, but likely to fracture.铸铁不仅重，还有可能断裂。◆A gas escape from a fractured pipe was the likely cause of the explosion.可能是从破裂的管道里泄露的煤气引发了爆炸。◆He fell and fractured his skull.他跌倒摔裂了颅骨。▸ fracture noun [countable, uncountable] ◆She sustained two fractures to her leg.她的一条腿有两处骨折。◆Ground movements could cause fracture of the pipe.地层移动可能导致管道破裂。NOTE 辨析 Break, crack or fracture?Any of these verbs can be used for bones; break or fracture but not crack can be used for joints. 这些动词均可指骨折或骨裂。break和fracture可指关节部位的骨折，但crack不能◆He cracked his hip/jaw/wrist. Only break can be used for arms and legs. 只有break可指手臂和腿骨折◆She cracked/fractured her arm/leg. Fracture is the usual verb for talking about skulls (= the bone structure in the head); you can also use crack, but not break. 颅骨开裂通常用fracture，也可用crack，但不用break◆He fell and broke his skull. ■ snap (-pp-) [intransitive, transitive] to break suddenly into two pieces with a sharp noise; to break sth in this way （使喀嚓）断裂，绷断◆Suddenly the rope snapped.绳子突然啪地绷断了。◆The wind had snapped the tree in two.风把树喀嚓一声刮断了。 |