A police clampdown on car thieves hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars.
匪徒偷走了警方一辆汽车后，警方打击盗车贼的行动遇到了一点儿小挫折。
The snag is that unprofitable companies, which should have been squeezed out by competition, have remained alive because it is so hard to fire workers.
问题在于，那些本应被竞争挤出市场的无利可图的公司，却因为裁员如此之难而存活了下来。
It is to be expected that an experiment will sometimes run into a snag at first.
开始试验时有时不很顺手，也是很自然的。
Alas for Carrefour, there is a snag.
倒霉的是，家乐福在合并路上遇到了障碍。
A massive mining project hits a snag.
一个庞大的矿业项目遭到意外困难。
A big snag is a shortage of qualified staff.
缺乏合格的员工是一个大问题。
The chemically literate will spot a potential snag.
懂化学的人会发现一个潜在的障碍。
Another snag is defining what a cluster munition is.
困难之二在于集束武器的确切定义。
However, he acknowledges one potential snag: complexity.
尽管如此，他还是承认了一个潜在的问题：复杂性。
Yet a more basic snag emerged. Where to put the phone towers?
然而，更主要的一个问题是，应该把信号塔建在哪里？
The snag is that the rotation of the Earth is not so reliable.
不便之处是地球的自转并不是那样的准确可靠。
A snag also emerged with the braking system on its bestselling Prius model.
最畅销车型普锐斯的刹车系统也出现了问题。
The snag is that tackling malnutrition is harder than sending bags of grain.
目前的棘手之处就在于对付营养不良远难于简单的谷物调配。
The snag is that this can start off new bubbles (as it did after the dotcom bust).
这样做的隐忧在于可能催生新的泡沫(网络泡沫破裂之后的情形就是如此).
The snag, from society’s point of view, is that all these drugs are horribly expensive.
从社会的角度来看，一大障碍是这些药物都贵的吓人。
But there might be a bigger snag: Is Flipboard scraping content it doesn't have the rights to?
但也许更大的阻碍在于：Flipboard是否抓取了那些它无权使用的内容？
The snag is that the familiar problems of monetary inflation apply to job-title inflation as well.
问题在于货币通货膨胀中熟悉的难题在职位头衔泛滥中也有。
The snag with this is that people engrossed in video chatting may well resent being bombarded with ads.
其中潜在的困难是全神贯注于视频聊天的人可能讨厌受到广告的狂轰滥炸。
If you find yourself bidding for a relatively new watch with little competition, you could snag a bargain.
如果竞标的手表相对新，竞争也不激烈，那你可以捡个大便宜。
The snag with this arithmetic is that it ignores the fact that many CDS contracts overlap or offset one another.
这样计算的问题是它忽视了一个事实：许多CDS合约相互重叠或抵消了。
The snag is that we have no good data on Chinese real estate prices, nor would most people believe them if we had.
问题在于，我们缺乏关于中国房地产价格的可靠数据，就算我们拥有这些数据，多数人也不会相信它。
It was my ninth time appearing in front of a Nashville executive to sing a few songs and try to snag a record deal.
这是我第九次站在纳什维尔的行政官面前，希望通过我的歌声获得一纸唱片合约。
The person said a last-minute snag could hold up the deal, but Ford did not expect one to emerge as a major stumbling block.
这位人士说，最后关头出现的阻碍仍有可能使交易陷入停顿，但福特方面认为不会出现重大障碍。
As kindergartens start receiving applications for next year, parents are struggling to snag a spot on the enrollment list.
随着幼儿园开始接受明年的入园申请，家长们正费尽周折地在名单上抢占一席之地。
The chance to snag one of these vouchers usually lasts no more than 24 hours (though merchants will honor them for weeks or months).
类似的优惠券机会通常不会超过24个小时（尽管优惠券的有效期是几周或者几个月）。
The snag is that the two halves of the Palestinian movement are at daggers’ drawn and have fluffed repeated opportunities to reconcile.
困难在于巴勒斯坦运动的两方势不两立，反复错过和解的良机。
The snag is that it would boost domestic saving and hence lead to larger current-account surpluses—the opposite of what America requires.
其缺陷在于可能造成国内储蓄激增，从而进一步扩大经常项目盈余——这和美国的期望背道而驰。
The snag, however, has been that while efficiency is good at close contact, it can drop to zero at even a few millimetres from the transmitter.
一个意料外的障碍是，尽管在相当近的距离内传输效率很高，可一旦和传输器的距离达到几毫米，效率就会跌到零。
The snag, however, has been that while efficiency is good at close contact, it can drop to zero at even a few millimetres from the transmitter.
一个意料外的障碍是，尽管在相当近的距离内传输效率很高，可一旦和传输器的距离达到几毫米，效率就会跌到零。
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