| 单词 | trap |
| 释义 | trap (once / 150 pages) 1nv 2nv 3n 4n 5n WORD FAMILY trap: entrap, trapped, trapper, trapping, traps+/entrap: entrapment, entrapped, entrapping, entraps/entrapment: entrapments/trapper: trappers/trapping: trappings USAGE EXAMPLESSummers says the victims became trapped on the second floor. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Rescue crews met United Express Flight 6060 on the tarmac after authorities learned during the flight that the man was trapped with passengers’ luggage. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Secretary of State John Kerry’s blunt speech about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was that of a man trapped in the past. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned Hypo|Hyper flytrap a trap for catching flies lobster pottrap for catching lobsters mantrapa trap for catching trespassers mousetrapa trap for catching mice neta trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects pit, pitfalla trap in the form of a concealed hole pound nettrap consisting of an arrangement of nets directing fish into an enclosure rattrapa trap for catching rats gin, noose, snarea trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose steel trapa trap made of steel with a strong spring and sharp toothlike projections to hold the prey entanglement, weban intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim braila small net used to draw fish into a boat fishing net, fishneta net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in spider web, spider's weba web resembling the webs spun by spiders device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose 2n drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas Hyper drain, drainpipe, waste pipe a pipe through which liquid is carried away 3v catch in or as if in a trap The men trap foxes Syn|Hypo|Hyper ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel gin trap with a snare capture, catch capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping 4v to hold fast or prevent from moving Syn immobilise, immobilize, pin 5v hold or catch as if in a trap 2The gaps between the teeth trap food particles Hyper hold, take hold have or hold in one's hands or grip 1n something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares the exam was full of trap questions Syn|Hypo|Hyper snare iron trap a trap from which there is no escape speed trapa trap arranged on a roadway for catching speeders design, plan an arrangement scheme 2n the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise Syn|Hypo|Hyper ambuscade, ambush, lying in wait dry-gulching the act of killing from ambush coup de main, surprise attack an attack without warning 3n a hazard on a golf course Syn|Hyper bunker, sand trap hazard an obstacle on a golf course 4v place in a confining or embarrassing position 3He was trapped in a difficult situation Syn|Hyper pin down confine, detain deprive of freedom; take into confinement n a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters 4Hyper mechanical device mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles n informal terms for the mouth 5Syn|Hyper cakehole, gob, hole, maw, yap mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge n a light two-wheeled carriage Hyper carriage, equipage, rig a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses |
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