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tripwire

释义

tripwire

noun countable

UK /ˈtrɪpˌwaɪə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	tripwire
plural	tripwires

1
a piece of wire that is fixed to something such as a gun or a camera and operates it when someone touches or pulls the wire
Synonyms and related words
Parts of machines and machinery
ancillary
ball bearing
bearing
2
a hidden piece of wire that is stretched just above the ground so that someone will fall over it
Synonyms and related words
Weapons that do not explode or cut
battering ram
blunt instrument
boomerang

tripwire

noun countable

US /ˈtrɪpˌwaɪr/

Word Forms

singular	tripwire
plural	tripwires

1
a piece of wire that is attached to something such as a gun or a camera and operates it when someone touches or pulls the wire
Synonyms and related words
Parts of machines and machinery
ancillary
ball bearing
bearing
2
a hidden piece of wire that is stretched just above the ground so that someone will fall over it
Synonyms and related words
Weapons that do not explode or cut
battering ram
blunt instrument
boomerang

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