每日一词【35】snag:障碍(在线收听

今天要学的词是snag。Snag的原意是暗礁。一艘船碰到暗礁就搁浅了。所以, snag也就是障碍;什么东西卡住了,动不了了。一个新电影在华盛顿首次演出,来了许多电影明星。报纸报导说:"Then there was the traffic snag for the premiere," 电影首次演出造成交通堵塞。

共和党想通过国会正式任命John Bolton为驻联合国大使,但是受到阻挠 -- Republican efforts to confirm Bolton as ambassador to the United Nations hit a snag。一个年轻人看见一辆他梦寐以求的跑车,但是,His plan to buy that dream car hit a snag,因为银行不给他贷款。I run into a snag while shopping last night,昨晚我买东西没买成,因为忘了钱包。今天学的一个词是snag...

  原文地址:http://www.tingroom.com/lesson/yymryc/127542.html