| 单词 | trap |
| 释义 | Word Frequency trap 1(træp) noun 1. a mechanical device or enclosed place or pit in which something, esp an animal, is caught or penned 2. any device or plan for tricking a person or thing into being caught unawares 3. anything resembling a trap or prison 4. a fitting for a pipe in the form of a U-shaped or S-shaped bend that contains standing water to prevent the passage of gases 5. any similar device 6. a device that hurls clay pigeons into the air to be fired at by trapshooters 7. any one of a line of boxlike stalls in which greyhounds are enclosed before the start of a race 8. trapdoor 9. a light two-wheeled carriage 10. a slang word for mouth 11. golf an obstacle or hazard, esp a bunker 12. (plural) jazz slang percussion instruments 13. (usually plural) Australian obsolete, slang a police officer verbWord forms: traps, trapping or trapped 14. (transitive) to catch, take, or pen in or as if in a trap; entrap 15. (transitive) to ensnare by trickery; trick 16. (transitive) to provide (a pipe) with a trap 17. to set traps in (a place), esp for animals Derived forms traplike (ˈtrapˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English træppe; related to Middle Low German trappe, Medieval Latin trappaWord Frequency trap 2(træp) noun 1. an obsolete word for trappings (sense 2) verbWord forms: traps, trapping or trapped 2. (transitive; often foll by out) to dress or adorn Word origin C11: probably from Old French drap clothWord Frequency trap 3(træp) or traprock (ˈtræpˌrɒk) noun 1. any fine-grained often columnar dark igneous rock, esp basalt 2. any rock in which oil or gas has accumulated Word origin C18: from Swedish trappa stair (from its steplike formation); see trap1 |
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