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单词 light trap
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Definition of light trap in English:

light trap

noun
  • 1An illuminated trap for attracting and catching nocturnal flying insects.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But you can put flea control on autopilot while you're away with a simple light trap.
    • The emerging corn borer moths are recaptured in black light traps placed at varying distances around the release sites.
    • European corn borer flight is building, but cool weather has kept light trap numbers low.
    • Sampling was by mercury vapor light trap and took place throughout the flying season where possible, but sometimes for shorter periods.
    • Using butterfly nets and light traps, he explained he had found and bred the majority of his collection, which includes moths, butterflies, beetles and flies.
  • 2Photography
    A device for excluding light from a darkroom without preventing entry into it.

 
 

Definition of light trap in US English:

light trap

noun
  • 1An illuminated trap for attracting and catching nocturnal animals, especially moths and other flying insects.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The emerging corn borer moths are recaptured in black light traps placed at varying distances around the release sites.
    • But you can put flea control on autopilot while you're away with a simple light trap.
    • European corn borer flight is building, but cool weather has kept light trap numbers low.
    • Sampling was by mercury vapor light trap and took place throughout the flying season where possible, but sometimes for shorter periods.
    • Using butterfly nets and light traps, he explained he had found and bred the majority of his collection, which includes moths, butterflies, beetles and flies.
  • 2Photography
    A device for excluding light from a darkroom without preventing entry into it.

 
 
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