snooker
US /ˈsnuː.kɚ/
UK /ˈsnuː.kɚ/
1.
斯诺克
a game played with cues on a billiard table with 15 red balls and 6 balls of other colors, in which players score points by pocketing the balls in a particular order
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He spent the evening playing snooker with his friends.
他晚上和朋友们一起打斯诺克。
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The snooker championship is held annually.
斯诺克锦标赛每年举行。
1.
斯诺克, 阻碍
to leave an opponent in a position where they cannot directly hit the ball they want to hit because another ball is in the way
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He managed to snooker his opponent with a clever shot.
他成功地用一个巧妙的击球斯诺克了他的对手。
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The red ball was perfectly placed to snooker the cue ball.
红球完美地放置，可以斯诺克主球。