snatch

/snæʧ/

to grasp hastily or eagerly

Chinese meaning: 抢夺；一把抓住

The thief snatched her purse and ran away before she could react.

小偷抢走了她的钱包，她还没来得及反应就跑了。

He snatched the opportunity to study abroad as soon as it arose.

机会一出现，他就抓住了出国留学的机会。