snooker

🇺🇸 /ˈsnuːkər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsnuːkə(r)/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
noun
R

A game played on a table with green cloth, where players use a stick to hit balls into pockets at the table's edge.

We enjoyed playing snooker after dinner.

私たちは夕食の後、スヌーカーを楽しんだ。

R

A situation in snooker where it's very hard for the opponent to make a legal shot.

He was in a difficult snooker, with no clear way to hit the red ball.

彼は困難なスヌーカーの状況にあり、赤いボールを打つ明確な方法がありませんでした。

verb
R

To put an opponent in a difficult position in snooker where they can't make a legal shot.

He managed to snooker his opponent, leaving them with no good options.

彼は相手を苦境に追い込み、彼らに良い選択肢を残さなかった。

R

To prevent someone from doing something, especially something they want to do.

Any plans I'd had for the weekend were by now well and truly snookered.

私は週末に立てていたどんな計画も、今は完全に台無しになっていた。

R

To deceive or trick someone.

I was snookered by the salesman into buying an expensive item I didn't need.

私はセールスマンに騙され、必要ない高価なアイテムを買ってしまった。

translation

n. スヌーカー
v. スヌーカーに置く, 妨害する, だまし取る

語形変化

3rd Present snookers
Past snookered
Perfect snookered
Progressive snookering
Plural snookers