traps的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT(捕鳥獸的)陷阱，羅網，夾子，捕捉器

A trap is a device which is placed somewhere or a hole which is dug somewhere in order to catch animals or birds.

VERB設陷阱捕捉

If a person traps animals or birds, he or she catches them using traps.

• The locals were encouraged to trap and kill the birds.

  當地居民過去被鼓勵設捕捉器捕殺這種鳥。

N-COUNT圈套;詭計;騙局

A trap is a trick that is intended to catch or deceive someone.

• He failed to keep a rendezvous after sensing a police trap…

  他察覺到警方設了圈套以後就沒有如約會面。

• He was trying to decide whether the question was some sort of a trap.

  他試圖判斷那個問題是不是個套。

VERB誘騙;使上當;使中計

If you trap someone into doing or saying something, you trick them so that they do or say it, although they did not want to.

• Were you just trying to trap her into making some admission?...

  你剛才是想誘使她供認嗎？

• She had trapped him so neatly that he wanted to slap her.

  她騙他騙得如此乾淨利落，他恨不得給她一記耳光。

VERB誘捕；抓捕

To trap someone, especially a criminal, means to capture them.

• The police knew that to trap the killer they had to play him at his own game...

  警方知道要捉到兇手必須將計就計。

• The couple set up a 24-hour security camera to trap the vandal scratching their car.

  夫婦倆裝了個 24 小時監控攝像頭，想要抓住故意劃壞他們車子的傢伙。

N-COUNT困境;窘境

A trap is an unpleasant situation that you cannot easily escape from.

• The Government has found it's caught in a trap of its own making.

  政府發現自己作繭自縛。

VERB使困住;使受限制

If you are trapped somewhere, something falls onto you or blocks your way and prevents you from moving or escaping.

• The train was trapped underground by a fire...

  列車被大火困在地下。

• The light aircraft then cartwheeled, trapping both men...

  這架輕型飛機接著一個側翻，把兩個人都困住了。

VERB採集;儲存;使存留

When something traps gas, water, or energy, it prevents it from escaping.

• Wool traps your body heat, keeping the chill at bay...

  毛織品能夠保暖禦寒。

• The volume of gas trapped on these surfaces can be considerable.

  存留在這些表面的氣體體積可能相當大。

N-COUNT雙輪輕便馬車

A trap is a light carriage with two wheels pulled by horses in which people used to travel.

PHRASE落入陷阱；陷入誤區

If someone falls into the trap of doing something, they think or behave in a way which is not wise or sensible.

• Many people fall into the trap of believing that home decorating must always be done on a large scale...

  很多人錯誤地認為家居裝修總是要大動一番干戈。

• It's a trap too many people fall into.

  太多人都掉進了這個陷阱中。

PHRASE住嘴;閉嘴

If someone tells you to shut your trap or keep your trap shut, they are telling you rudely that you should be quiet and not say anything.