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.
我們喜歡晚飯後打斯諾克。
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.
他陷入了一個困難的斯諾克局面,沒有明顯的擊打紅球的方法。
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.
他設法讓對手陷入困境,使他們沒有好的選擇。
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.
我原本為周末制定的任何計畫現在都徹底泡湯了。
To deceive or trick someone.
I was snookered by the salesman into buying an expensive item I didn't need.
我被那個推銷員騙了,買了一個我不需要的昂貴物品。