释义 |
entrapen‧trap /ɪnˈtræp/ verb (past tense and past participle entrapped, present participle entrapping) [transitive] formal VERB TABLEentrap |
Present | I, you, we, they | entrap | | he, she, it | entraps | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | entrapped | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have entrapped | | he, she, it | has entrapped | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had entrapped | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will entrap | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have entrapped |
- Clark said that he was entrapped into committing illegal acts.
- Had she gold, poor woman, so to entrap for herself that monstrous lump of selfishness?
- His lawyer says he was entrapped by overzealous prosecutors who wrongly characterized campaign contributions as bribes.
- I ask only a simple question, which does not entrap you in any way.
- Once we are entrapped in a dilemma then action of one sort or another is predetermined.
- We seem entrapped by this language, this view of students and learning.
- Which brings us back once more to the web of words they have spun to entrap us.
to trap someone or something, or make it impossible for them to escape from a situation, especially by tricking them: He felt that she was trying to entrap him. |