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Nabbed Meaning in English

word · lemma: nab

ˈnæbd
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nˈæbd
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释义

To catch or grab someone or something quickly and unexpectedly, especially someone doing something wrong or something you want.

用法与细微差别

Informal, often used when someone is caught doing something bad or illegal ('nabbed by the police'), but can also mean grabbing something quickly. 'Nab' is casual; 'nabbed' is its past tense.

例句

The police nabbed the thief as he tried to run away.

basic

She nabbed the last piece of cake before anyone else.

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I nabbed a front-row seat at the concert.

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We nabbed tickets to the big game before they sold out.

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He got nabbed cheating on the test.

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I almost got nabbed sneaking out last night.

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