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trap

🇬🇧 UK/træp/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

A device for catching animals; a trick or scheme designed to catch or deceive someone; a U-shaped pipe fitting that blocks sewer gas

陷阱；圈套；存水弯

v.

To catch in a trap; to ensnare or trick someone into a difficult situation

诱捕；使陷入困境

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
trapother
=trap

Common Collocations

  • 1.set a trap设下陷阱
  • 2.fall into a trap落入圈套
  • 3.booby trap诡雷；暗藏陷阱
  • 4.speed trap测速陷阱

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The hunter set a trap in the forest to catch rabbits.

  • 2.

    The detective laid a trap for the suspect, and he walked right into it.

  • 3.

    The plumber replaced the old trap under the sink to stop the foul smell.

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