to snap
01
折れる, 砕ける
to suddenly break with a sharp noise
Intransitive
例
As the wind picked up, the flag snapped and fluttered in the breeze.
風が強くなるにつれ、旗はパチンと音を立て、そよ風にはためいた。
02
爆発する, 怒鳴る
to suddenly speak in an angry and harsh tone
Intransitive: to snap at sb/sth
例
After hours of frustration, he finally snapped at his colleague, telling them to stop interrupting him.
何時間もの欲求不満の後、彼はついに同僚に怒鳴りつけ、邪魔をしないように言った。
03
パチンと閉まる, 急に閉じる
to close suddenly and sharply, often accompanied by a distinct sound
Linking Verb: to snap [adj]
例
The window snapped closed with a loud bang as the wind picked up outside.
外で風が強くなる中、窓が大きな音を立ててバタンと閉まった。
04
急ぐ, 熱心に掴む
to eagerly attempt to seize or grasp something
Intransitive: to snap at an opportunity
例
The children snapped at the chance to play in the freshly fallen snow.
子供たちは新しく降り積もった雪で遊ぶ機会を eagerly attempt to seize or grasp something.
05
パチンと鳴らす, 鋭い音を立てる
to cause something to emit a sharp sound
Transitive: to snap sth
例
The wind snapped the flag against the pole, creating a rhythmic flapping sound.
06
スナップ, プレーを開始する
to initiate play by quickly moving the ball into play from a stationary position
Transitive: to snap a ball
例
The goalie snapped the ball into play with a powerful kick downfield.
ゴールキーパーはボールを素早くプレーに投入し、強力なキックでフィールドの奥へと蹴り出した。
07
パチンと閉める, 勢いよく閉じる
to move something quickly and sharply, often accompanied by a sharp sound
Complex Transitive: to snap sth [adj]
例
She snapped the suitcase shut before rushing out the door.
彼女はドアから駆け出す前にスーツケースをパチンと閉めた。
08
パチンと音を立てる, ポキッと折れる
to produce a sharp, abrupt sound, often resulting from the breaking or sudden movement of an object
Intransitive
例
The tree branch snapped loudly in the wind.
木の枝が風で大きな音を立てて折れた。
09
撮る, さっと写真を撮る
to take a quick and casual photograph
Transitive: to snap a photograph
例
She snapped a picture of the sunset with her smartphone while on vacation.
彼女は休暇中にスマートフォンで夕日の写真を撮った。
10
かみつく, 突然噛みつく
(of animals) to make a sudden, audible biting motion
Intransitive: to snap at sth
例
The alligator snapped at the fish that ventured too close to the water's edge.
ワニは水辺に近づきすぎた魚に向かってかみつくような動きをした。
11
キレる, 自制心を失う
to suddenly and uncontrollably react with intense anger, frustration, or emotional outburst, often resulting in a loss of control
Intransitive
例
After weeks of stress, he finally snapped and quit his job without warning.
何週間ものストレスの後、彼はついにキレて、警告なしに仕事を辞めた。
Snap
01
スナップボタン, 押しボタン
a small fastener made of two interlocking discs, commonly used on clothing and accessories, that closes with a sharp sound
例
She replaced the broken snap on her jacket.
彼女はジャケットの壊れたスナップを交換しました。
02
強い生姜風味の小さなサクサクしたクッキー, 小さなカリカリのジンジャークッキー
a small, crunchy cookie with a pronounced ginger flavor
例
She served hot tea with snaps.
彼女はジンジャークッキーと一緒に熱い紅茶を出しました。
03
素早いキャッチ, 瞬時の掴み
the action of quickly catching an object with the hands
例
His reflexive snap surprised everyone.
彼の反射的なキャッチは皆を驚かせた。
04
スナップ, センターからのパス
(American football) the act of passing the ball from the center to the quarterback to start a play
例
The quarterback fumbled the snap and lost the ball.
05
朝飯前, 簡単なこと
a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete
例
Following the recipe in the cookbook was a snap for her.
料理本のレシピに従うのは彼女にとって朝飯前だった。
06
パチンという音, クリック
the act of producing a sharp sound by pressing the thumb and a finger together and releasing suddenly
例
He gave a loud snap to get the waiter's attention.
彼はウェイターの注意を引くために大きなパチンという音を立てた。
07
スナップ写真, 即興写真
a casual photograph, often taken quickly without special preparation
例
She showed me a snap of her dog on her phone.
彼女は自分の携帯電話で犬の写真を見せてくれた。
08
弾力性, 復元性
the ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed
例
This fabric has plenty of snap and does n't lose shape.
この生地は弾力性が豊富で、形を崩しません。
09
パチッという音, バキッという音
a sudden sharp or cracking sound
例
The twig broke with a loud snap.
小枝は大きなパチンという音とともに折れた。
10
断裂, 破断
a sudden act of breaking
例
He felt a snap in his knee during the game.
彼は試合中に膝に ポキッ という音を感じた。
11
寒波, 急な寒さ
a short period of sudden, intense cold weather
例
A cold snap hit the town in early spring.
早春に町を寒波が襲った。
12
「スナップ」というカードゲーム, ペア合わせゲーム
a children's card game in which players place cards one by one and the winner is the first to shout "snap" when noticing two matching cards together
例
The kids spent the evening playing snap.
子供たちは夕方をカードゲームをして過ごしました。
13
a packed lunch or meal, typically prepared at home to eat later in the day
Dialect
British
British
Slang例
Do n't forget your snap for school today.
