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早安英文 第454期:snap到底是什么意思

1. (informal) to take a photograph 拍照 e.g. She snapped a picture of me and Sonia. 她拍了一张我和Sonia的合照。 2. to break with a sudden sharp noise 折断，断裂，崩断 e.g. The wind snapped branches and power lines. 大风让树枝和