snare

• n. 罠; わな; [外科]絞殺者
• vt.捕まえる；おびき寄せる

古ノルド語のsnara「網」、鳥の「網」、原ゲルマン語*snarkho「網」、PIE*sne「編む」「編む」に由来し、語源的にはsnood「針」「網」と同じ。

snare (n.1)

"noose for catching animals," late Old English, from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse snara "noose, snare," related to soenri "twisted rope," from Proto-Germanic *snarkho (cognates: Middle Dutch snare, Dutch snaar, Old High German snare, German Schnur "noose, cord," Old English snear "a string, cord"). Figuratively from c. 1300.

snare (n.2)

"string across a drum," 1680s, probably from Dutch snaar "string," from same source as snare (n.1). From 1938 as short for snare-drum (1873).

snare (v.)

late 14c., "to ensnare," from snare (n.1). Related: Snared; snaring.

1. Most of all I want to snare a husband.

最も重要なのは、玉の輿を釣ってみたいということです。

2.to snare a rabbit

セットウサギ

3.I used to snare small birds such as sparrows.

スズメなどの小鳥を網で捕まえることがよくありました。

4.A fox is not taken twice in the same snare .

だまされたのは1回だけ.

5.His promises are a snare .

彼の約束は罠だった。