单词 | re-entrap |
释义 | re-entrapv. transitive. To entrap again. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Ratraper, to reintrap. 1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix i. 542 The Devill..takes and reintraps the soules of those whom he hath formerly left. 1656 J. Davies tr. M. de Scudéry Clelia II. ii. 55 I was caught in those snares laid to re-entrap his heart. 1858 C. C. Caddell Home & Homeless II. viii. 203 Having succeeded in re-entrapping Jim, he resolved to lose sight of him no more. 1975 T. Miller World of Calif. Gray Whale 155 Re-entrap air after diving and eating. 2006 Z. Trodd in D. Lewes Auto-poetica xvii. 214 Brent..writes a text that seems forced upon her, so re-entrapping herself. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1611 |
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