snarl UK [snɑ:l] US [snɑ:rl] verb intransitive or transitive ■(especially of dogs) to make a deep rough sound while showing the teeth, usually in anger or (of people) to speak or say something angrily and forcefully (尤指狗)龇牙低吼;(人)咆哮,吼叫•The dogs started to snarl at each other so I had to separate them.两条狗开始互相龇牙低吼,所以我不得不把它们分开。 •[+ speech] "Go to hell!", he snarled.“下地狱去吧!”他咆哮道。 UK [snɑ:l] US [snɑ:rl] noun countable ■a deep rough sound, usually made in anger 嗥叫;咆哮•The dog gave a low snarl so I quickly drew my hand back.那只狗低吼了一声,我就赶快把手抽了回来。 •"Take your hands off me!" she said with a snarl.“把你的手拿开!”她吼道。 |