| 单词 | entrap |
| 释义 | entrap —entrapper, n. —entrappingly, adv. /en trap"/, v.t., entrapped, entrapping. 1. to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare: The hunters used nets to entrap the lion. 2. to bring unawares into difficulty or danger: He entrapped himself in the web of his own lies. 3. to lure into performing an act or making a statement that is compromising or illegal. 4. to draw into contradiction or damaging admission: The questioner entrapped her into an admission of guilt. 5. Law. to catch by entrapment. [1525-35; < MF entraper. See EN-1, TRAP1] Syn. 1. capture, snare, trap. |
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