snapshotnoun詞源 1/ˈsnæpʃɒt/

• 1

  A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a sudden moment of opportunity.

  • He carried a snapshot of his daughter.
• 2

  A glimpse of something; a portrayal of something at a moment in time.

  • The article offered a snapshot of life in that region.
  • I hope you've enjoyed reading this series. As usual, it's just a snapshot because there's so much to say but only so many words can make it into print.
• 3

  computingengineeringmathematicsA file or set of files captured at a particular time, often capable of being reloaded to restore the earlier state.

  • This game is so hard that I find myself taking a snapshot every few seconds in case I get killed.
• 4

  ball-gamesgameshobbiesA quick, unplanned or unexpected shot.

  • Yet Revell misjudged his promising position in the area to put his point-blank snapshot wide from only six yards out.
• 5

  engineeringfirearmsgovernmentA quick offhand shot, made without deliberately taking aim over the sights.

  • How quick the eye and hand to catch him [the ruffed grouse] when he rises from the underbrush and is out of sight in the wood before the untrained sportsman stops him with what is little more than a snapshot, so instantaneously must all be done!

snapshotverb詞源 1/ˈsnæpʃɒt/

• 1

  To take a photograph of.

  • As he did not appear disposed to move off, I took my camera and approached within about thirty yards, when I snapshotted him.
• 2

  computingengineeringmathematicsTo capture the state of, in a snapshot.

  • Filer appliances also offer programmatic snapshotting and cloning at the block-level or file system-level.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• snapshoot