资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Snub \Snub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snubbed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Snubbing}.] [Cf. Icel. ssnubba to snub, chide, Sw. snubba,
Icel. snubb[=o]ttr snubbed, nipped, and E. snib.]
1. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the
growth of; to nop.
2. To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or
remark; to reprimand; to check. --J. Foster.
3. To treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or
pretentious person; to slight designedly.
{To snub a cable} or {rope} (Naut.), to check it suddenly in
running out. --Totten.
资料来源 : WordNet®
snub
adj : unusually short; "a snub nose"
n 1: an instance of driving away or warding off [syn: {rebuff}, {repulse}]
2: a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was
clearly intentional" [syn: {cut}, {cold shoulder}]
[also: {snubbing}, {snubbed}]
snub
v 1: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
[syn: {ignore}, {disregard}, {cut}]
2: reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
[syn: {rebuff}, {repel}]
[also: {snubbing}, {snubbed}]
snubbed
See {snub}